Procurement Advisor

AtkinsRéalis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Procurement Advisor in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in procurement for large infrastructure projects, including airport projects. The role involves developing procurement strategies, collaborating with program leads, and analyzing supplier performance to optimize program outcomes. Join us in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits

Employee share plan

Defined contribution pension plan

Learning and development opportunities

Focus on health and safety

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in delivering procurement services.
• 5 years experience on large infrastructure programs.
• Experience in executing large and complex procurement activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Analyze supplier performance and develop resolutions.
• Collaborate with Program Leads to ensure procurement support.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Procurement expertise

Cost-saving strategies

Education

Recognized degree in related field

Job description

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalisis hiring a Procurement Advisor to join our team. This position is based in Toronto, Ontario. The Procurement Advisor is responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies and providing management and support for program-related procurement activities.

This role requires subject matter expertise in procurement and effective commercial strategies, as well as the ability to collaborate with Program Leads and the Program Commercial Lead to ensure appropriate procurement support across the program.

Your role within the team:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies and provides management and support to the execution of program related procurement activities for capital works.
• Provide subject matter expertise with respect to procurement and supports the implementation of effective commercial strategies.
• Develop and implements procurement related governance and processes required for pre and post contract procurement activities.
• Compiles and analyzes supplier performance at a program level to identify issues and develop resolution measures.
• Develop strategies to de-risk the program/project and/or generate cost savings through program-wide supply chain initiatives.
• Participate in evaluation of, and provides recommendations on, vendor selection and negotiation.
• Collaborate with Program Leads and the Program Commercial Lead to ensure that the appropriate level of procurement support is provided across the program.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in delivering procurement services with at least 5 years experience on large infrastructure programs procuring major capital works contracts, airport project experience a strong asset
• A recognized degree in a related field
• Familiarity with collaborative and progressive contracting models is considered an asset, for example Progressive Design Build, Design Build, or Construction Management at Risk.
• Demonstrable experience in executing large and complex procurement activities from inception through to contract award.
• Demonstrable experience of supporting / implementing post contract procurement assurance activities, with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to facilitate meetings / workshops
• Related professional designation such as Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC), Certified Professional in Supply Chain Management (CPSM), or Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS) is considered an asset.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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