Procurement Manager - Industrial

Pomerleau; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

Hybrid work model

Employee stock ownership program

Transit pass reimbursement

Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

Job summary

Pomerleau in Montreal is seeking a Procurement Manager to spearhead procurement strategies and manage supplier relationships. You'll oversee procurement processes, ensuring compliance while mitigating risks.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Supply Chain Management and 6 to 10 years of experience in the construction or industrial sectors, along with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Benefits include a hybrid work model and up to 5% employer-matched RRSP contributions.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in subcontract management.
• Experience in construction, engineering, and/or industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the overall procurement strategy.
• Oversee critical procurement activities.
• Support governance and performance control of procurement activities.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate procurement-related risks.

Skills

Strong proficiency with information systems

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Job description

Job Description

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The Procurement Manager supports the Head of Department in implementing the overall procurement strategy. They provide functional supervision to Agents and Specialists, oversee critical procurement activities, ensure contractual and regulatory compliance, and act as an escalation point for commercial and contractual issues. The role also contributes to the evolution of the discipline’s processes and practices.

What you will do

Planning and Preparation of Procurement Activities

• Contribute to the overall procurement strategy.
• Organize the prequalification of suppliers and subcontractors.
• Develop and implement procurement methods and strategies.
• Identify strategic or critical packages.

Tendering, Analysis, and Contract Management

• Execute or oversee critical or strategic tendering processes.
• Validate award recommendations prior to final approval.
• Ensure contractual and regulatory compliance of subcontracts.
• Provide guidance on complex negotiation activities or intervene as an escalation point.

Communication, Coordination, and Monitoring

• Act as an internal and external escalation point for contract and commercial issues.
• Oversee or participate in discipline-related coordination and follow-up meetings.
• Support governance and performance control of procurement activities.

Risk, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement

• Identify, monitor, and mitigate procurement-related risks.
• Oversee the management of claims and disputes.
• Contribute to the evolution of corporate processes, tools, and practices.
• Supervise contract close-out activities and supplier evaluations.

This role could be for you if you have

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 6 to 10 years of experience in subcontract management within the construction, engineering, and/or industrial sectors.
• Strong proficiency with information systems, office software, and management systems.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership programCareer growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one