Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Where Greatness Grows
The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.
As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada's skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.
We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.
Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.
Reporting to the Project Manager, The Procurement Specialist will oversee and manage the procurement process for our infrastructure engineering projects.What you will be working on:
Develop and implement procurement strategies for civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Identify potential suppliers, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring best value for money. Ensure all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and addressing any issues that may arise. Work closely with project managers and stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements and develop procurement plans accordingly. Monitor supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective action plans as necessary. Develop and maintain procurement records, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier performance metrics. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to procurement activities.What we are looking for:
post-secondary education, such as a degree or diploma in a related field, and/or relevant combination of experience. 4+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in the infrastructure industry. Strong knowledge of procurement processes, including sourcing, contracting, negotiation, and supplier management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement procurement strategies that support business objectives. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to procurement activities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.We Put Safety First
A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.
We Lead With Honesty
We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.
We Are Stronger Together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.
We Are Driven To Do Great Work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.
We Create Opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.
Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
-
Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada QuadReal Full timeAbout QuadReal Property Group QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management total $73.8 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and...
-
Procurement Specialist
1 month ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada QuadReal Full timeAbout QuadReal Property Group QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management total $73.8 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and...
-
Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada QuadReal Full timeAbout QuadReal Property GroupQuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management total $73.8 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and...
-
Specialist, Procurement
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aecon Concessions Full timeSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert: It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To...
-
Specialist, Jr Procurement
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aecon Full timeWhat is the Opportunity? Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada's #1 utility construction provider and we're looking for a Jr Procurement Specialist to help us get there Reporting to the Procurement Team Lead, the Junior Procurement Specialist is responsible for...
-
Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada SickKids Full timeAbout SickKids:Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our...
-
IT Procurement Category Specialist
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Teranet Full timeIT Procurement Category SpecialistWho We AreTeranet is Canada's leader in the delivery and transformation of statutory registry services with extensive expertise in land and commercial registries. We also market insightful property and data solutions, as well as practice management automation to thousands of customers in the real estate, financial services,...
-
Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Webuild Full timeAbout Us:Webuild is an international construction company of civil engineering pioneers who have been at the forefront of the construction business for 120 years. We are a global player with Italian roots specializing in complex infrastructure: innovative and sustainable works that improve the lives of people. In over a century, we built some of the...
-
IT Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada IPSOS Full timeWhat makes this role important at Ipsos? The Procurement Specialist will address all IT procurement needs in the region. As part of a team of 2, this role will manage the entire procurement cycle for our IT hardware and software needs. They will work closely with our vendors to obtain quotes, order equipment or software and submit invoices for payment....
-
IT Procurement Specialist
1 month ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada IPSOS Full timeWhat makes this role important at Ipsos? The Procurement Specialist will address all IT procurement needs in the region. As part of a team of 2, this role will manage the entire procurement cycle for our IT hardware and software needs. They will work closely with our vendors to obtain quotes, order equipment or software and submit invoices for payment....
-
Procurement Specialist
1 month ago
Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Scarborough Transit Connect Full timeWho We Are:Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) has been awarded the design and early works of the Scarborough Subway Extension project. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and...
-
Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Scarborough Transit Connect Full timeWho We Are:Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) has been awarded the design and early works of the Scarborough Subway Extension project. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and...
-
Geomatics Specialist
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Public Services and Procurement Canada Full timePublic Services and Procurement Canada - Professional and Technical ServicesToronto (Ontario)EG-06$84,887 to $106,713For further information on the organization, please visit Public Services and Procurement Canada Careers with Real Property Services How to Apply PSPC Network of spacesSelfdeclaration: Want to learn more?Closing date: 1 October :59, Pacific...
-
Procurement Intern
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA) Full timeLocation OfficeCity/Town TorontoDepartment Name FinanceDescriptionAbout UsSince 1997, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has delivered public safety services on behalf of the government of Ontario. With headquarters in west Toronto, the TSSA is a self-funded, not-for-profit organization that employs approximately 400 staff across Ontario....
-
Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Avicanna Inc. (TSX:AVCN) Full timeAvicanna is a diversified and vertically integrated Canadian biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products for the global consumer, medical, and pharmaceutical market segments. Avicanna is a company that is focused on quality control and excellence with many cannabinoid...
-
Logistics Procurement
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada JEWISH RUSSIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF ONTARIO Full timeOffice Location: 5987 Bathurst St. Toronto ONJob Type: Full timeOrganization:JRCCJRCC is looking for a Logistics Procurement to join our team and help manage our organization'sprocurement needs. Responsibilities include researching new suppliers, ensuring that all purchased productsand materials meet our specifications, negotiating with vendors as needed,...
-
Indigenous Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Infrastructure Ontario Full timeJob Level: P4The Procurement team is a global leader among public sector entities in the formulation, planning and delivery of procurement services for complex capital and non-capital mandates. We work hand-in-hand with other shared service, project delivery and strategic functions within Infrastructure Ontario (IO) to advance procurement strategies and...
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada BeachHead Inc. Full timeAre you inspired by team success? Do you think collaboration can turn a good idea into a great one? Do you recognize the strength of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to shape a common vision? Joining forces with a leading financial institution, we are seeking an ERP Implementation Specialist/Procurement/Ariba/Coupa to play a vital role in...
-
Administrative Specialist, Procurement
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Full timePosition Title: Administrative Specialist, Procurement (Finance) - HybridStatus of Employment:PermanentPosition Language Requirement:English, FrenchLanguage Skills:English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing), French (Reading - A - Beginner), French (Speaking - A - Beginner), French (Writing - A - Beginner)Work at CBC/Radio-CanadaAt...
-
Administrative Specialist, Procurement
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Full timePosition Title: Administrative Specialist, Procurement (Finance) - HybridStatus of Employment:PermanentPosition Language Requirement:English, FrenchLanguage Skills:English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing), French (Reading - A - Beginner), French (Speaking - A - Beginner), French (Writing - A - Beginner)Work at CBC/Radio-CanadaAt...
