Procurement Lead

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Bird Construction Full time

Procurement Lead

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 Procurement Manager, the Procurement Lead will assume responsibility for all procurement related duties.

This position will be based out of the Sarnia, ON area.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work with the project team to plan and schedule materials and services
- Submit requisitions as required
- Ensure all material conforms to Project Quality Plan, Client Specification, and jurisdictional requirements
- Once the requisition has been approved, begin sourcing the material/ or services.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate vendor bid packages.
- Source the materials through preferred vendors when possible
- Support and assist in building strong relationships with Indigenous supply partners.
- Create the purchase order, material contracts, or subcontracts in an approved Bird system, using a detailed scope of work.
- Review and understand material specifications & drawings.
- Ensure all items on the Bill of Materials are ordered and scheduled to arrive on time.
- Request Material Data Sheets, Material Test Reports (MTR), and material storage requirements as required when placing the order with the vendor.
- Manage a log of all orders and expedite to the project schedule.
- Create and provide supply chain reports to the Project Manager and Client as required.
- Schedule & lead regular meetings with the vendors as required to mitigate the risk of late deliveries.
- Resolve all OS&D issues in a timely manner.
- Resolve invoicing issues with the vendors.
- Track warehouse location in the system
- Provide inventory reports bi-weekly to project management.
- Proactively manage surplus materials
- Enter the receiving into an approved Bird system when you receive the signed packing slips from the Material Receiver.
- Close out any remaining open commitments (POs) at the end of the project.

What We Are Looking For
- Undergraduate degree
- Completion of SCMP, PMAC, NIGP or other equivalent courses and certificates considered an asset
- A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in supply chain, preferably in a project setting
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
- Previous experience managing major equipment procurement.
- Has a collaborative approach to supply Chain Management.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships.
- Highly organized and possesses an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to travel to the job site.
- Intermediate to advanced experience in Excel Spreadsheets, and pivot tables
- Strong negotiator

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 worl

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