Material Management Specialist

AtkinsRéalis; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 80,700 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Material Management Specialist for the supply chain/procurement team in Canada. This role focuses on material management functions within the Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) sector.

The successful candidate will manage materials, collaborate with stakeholders, and oversee the material management lifecycle. A compensation range of $80,700 - $100,000 CAD is expected, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in related fields like purchasing or material management.
• Familiarity with ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and expedite materials to ensure timely delivery.
• Interface with stakeholders across various teams.
• Coordinate with Warehouse teams for deliveries.

Skills

Purchasing

Material Management

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle)

Microsoft Excel

Education

Related degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia or Calgary, Alberta. The role is office based (hybrid).

Your role

AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Material Management Specialist to join its supply chain/procurement team in Canada to support general material management functions across the Power sector, working within Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) and EPCM portfolios throughout North America.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Specialist – Team Lead within the supply chain/procurement team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and expedite standard materials in accordance with established policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure timely delivery aligned with project schedules.
• Collaborate and interface with key stakeholders across internal and external teams, including Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Shipping/Receiving, Construction Management, and suppliers.
• Coordinate with Receiving and Warehouse teams to ensure all materials are delivered with proper documentation and manage returns or discrepancies as required.
• Act as a subject matter expert, overseeing the full end‑to‑end supply chain lifecycle and providing guidance and support to project teams on material management practices.
• Lead material management meetings and deliver expediting reports to key stakeholders, providing timely updates on material status and associated supply chain risks.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related experience in purchasing, expediting, or material management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint); advanced Excel skills are an asset.
• Dedicated team player with well-developed interpersonal and client-facing communication skills.
• Demonstrates a high level of organization with strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with proficiency in English; proficiency in French is considered an asset.

Rewards & Benefits

Expected compensation for this role is between $80,700 - $100,000 CAD annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.