Procurement Specialist

ALTEN Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Canada is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support daily procurement operations for a water treatment client in Canada. You will manage purchase orders in SAP, monitor inventory, and coordinate deliveries to ensure timely availability of materials for production and projects.

The ideal candidate has SAP and P2P experience, strong communication, and a proactive mindset to collaborate with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
• Strong skills in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides).
• Leadership mindset with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and select quality products and materials.
• Create and manage purchase orders in SAP.
• Update inventory and monitor stock levels.
• Participate in kick-off and production meetings.
• Work with suppliers on order follow-ups (no negotiation).
• Coordinate transportation and material deliveries.
• Analyze market trends to support supply planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Procure-to-Pay

Tools

SAP

Google Workspace

Job description

In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.

At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense. Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shaping the future of technology and industry.

Our client in the water treatment sector is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support daily procurement operations and ensure timely availability of materials for production and projects.

Responsibility

• Research and select quality products and materials
• Create and manage purchase orders in SAP
• Update inventory and monitor stock levels
• Participate in kick-off and production meetings
• Work with suppliers on order follow-ups (no negotiation)
• Coordinate transportation and material deliveries
• Analyze market trends to support supply planning

Requirement

• Experience with SAP and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes
• Strong skills in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
• Leadership mindset with strong communication skills

Nice to Have

• Logistics or supply chain experience
• Background in water treatment, automotive, or Oil & Gas
• Commercial background

Soft Skills

• Proactive and takes initiative
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Why Join Us?

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

As part of our dedication to employee well-being, we provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Collective insurance and group retirement savings plans
• 4 weeks of vacation starting from year one
• Corporate discounts and team-building activities

At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

Alten uses artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as interview note-taking and résumé formatting. These tools do not make hiring decisions. Candidate consent is always obtained prior to use.

In accordance with our compensation practices, ALTEN is providing the salary range associated with this opportunity. Final compensation will be determined after considering several factors, including professional experience, skill set, educational background, certifications, and geographic market conditions. The current target salary range for this role is $30 – $45 per hour.