Project Procurement Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in nuclear engineering is seeking a Project Procurement Manager to lead procurement activities for major projects. With responsibilities spanning supplier management, tendering, and strategy development, they aim to ensure compliance with budget and project schedules. The ideal candidate will have extensive purchasing experience and a proven leadership track record, contributing to diverse and inclusive team dynamics.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Employee share plan

Defined contribution pension plan

Work-life balance

Health and safety focused environment

Qualifications

• 15 years’ experience in purchasing, with a strong understanding of practices.
• Demonstrated leadership with minimum 10 years leading a procurement team.
• Experience in quality program standards related to supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project procurement team and manage all procurement activities.
• Establish new suppliers for complex nuclear components.
• Negotiate contracts and manage the RFP process.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Strategic Sourcing

Supplier Management

Education

University degree

CSCMP certification or MBA

Job description

Project Procurement Manager

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Reporting to the Director, Procurement, the Project Procurement Manager is responsible for leading the project procurement team of Buyer and Order Administrators on all procurement related activities. The incumbent is responsible to ensure all procurement activities are carried out in accordance with the project budgets and schedule, including preparation and execution of purchasing documents. They are responsible to manage personnel working on the project, ensuring high performance and production of procurement deliverables.

Location – On-site at Oshawa, ON

Your role within the team:

• Responsible to collaboration with the Project team on the overall project procurement strategy and subcontractor management plan.
• Working closely with Engineering, the Project Procurement Manager is responsible to establish new suppliers for new nuclear, complex nuclear components.
• Responsible for leading procurement tendering activities, under the QA Management program.
• Prepare and manage the Request for Proposal process which shall include the following key activities:
• Preparing sourcing plans and bidders lists for supplier qualification.
• Ensure bidders are in compliance with quality, technical and export requirements.
• Evaluate proposals and liaise with both Engineering and Quality Assurance to finalize overall evaluation.
• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best overall contractual agreement.
• Recommendation of winning bidder and ensuring all required approvals are obtained in accordance with levels of authority.
• Complete and issue equipment supply contracts, purchase orders, MSA’s and blanket agreements when the Project officially commences.
• Key interface to suppliers and Project Director’s/ Manager for all project procurement requirements and priorities.

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:

• University degree preferred, and CSCMP certification / MBA would be an asset
• 15 years’ experience in the purchasing field, including having a sound knowledge of purchasing practices, and project experience.
• Demonstrated leadership with a minimum 10 years’ experience leading a procurement team..
• Experience leading strategic sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
• Experience in Quality program standards and processes related to supply chain
• Required to work five (5) days per week in the Oshawa office.
• Business travel as required

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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