Procurement Advisors

Technical Support Group Staffing Services Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing service is seeking a Procurement Advisor to support site turnaround and emergency activities. The role involves negotiating contracts, managing procurement, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in purchasing and strategic sourcing, particularly in the petrochemical or oil and gas industries. Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supply chain.
• Experience at a large industrial site in petrochemical or oil and gas.

Responsibilities

• Support site turnaround/outages and emergency activities.
• Negotiate and implement site contracts for Turnaround.
• Manage contracts, procurement, and material management from inception to completion.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking

Education

SPSM Certification

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Ariba

Job description

At TSG STAFFING SERVICES we are always recruiting in anticipation of our client’s future needs. As such, we are continuing to search for PROCUREMENT ADVISOR for potential upcoming projects.

Job Description:

• Fully support all site turnaround/outages and emergency activities.
• Responsible for gathering all requirements related to turnaround and effectively planning for smooth, comprehensive execution.
• Negotiate and implement site contracts for Turnaround, including single-source contracts.
• Purchases will include both services and goods and be a mixture of planned and un-planned requests with some requests being extremely critical and urgent and will require a high degree of attention to facilitate ASAP delivery.
• Working with end-users to determine and finalize requirements; RFx activity, negotiation; award, PO creation and issuance, and follow-on activities.
• Pro-actively monitor risks and find quick solutions during the turnaround execution window.
• Efficiently mange contracts, subcontracts, procurement and material management for project from inception to completion.
• Improve productivity and control costs.
• Understand and maintain a high level of service to meet internal customer needs.
• Identify materials purchased for each site and coordinate evaluation and addition of materials to add to price agreements (SAP Outline Agreement).
• Purchasing material as well as expediting the material to ensure it is on-site ready for planned execution dates.
• Working closely with the Business Unit to support future Purchasing needs; demand forecasting, RFI, RFP, and developing procurement strategy.
• Development and execution of a few key contracts: strategy development, market intelligence, supplier landscape assessment, risk assessment, Total Cost of Ownership evaluation, legal engagement, commercial negotiations, bid evaluation, KPI development, and supplier performance reviews.

Job Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in purchasing, strategic sourcing, strategic procurement, and/or supply chain.
• SPSM Certification.
• Experience at a large industrial site in the petrochemical or oil and gas industry is required.
• High-level SAP / Ariba experience and the ability to learn quickly.
• Experience utilizing Oracle is an asset.
• Strong organizational, time management skills, and attention to detail.
• Results-driven mindset, with developing capabilities in problem-solving and analytical thinking.

Pay rates or salaries will be based on experience and current market standards. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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