Proposal Procurement Lead

2 weeks ago


Oakville, Canada SUEZ Full time

The Proposal Procurement Lead (estimator) is responsible for determining the current/expected material costs of Veolia WTS supplied equipment to establish the budget during execution of the project:

- Work in conjunction with Category Managers, Engineering and Sales to develop the best and optimized cost strategy for the projects
- Lead the execution of the cost strategy utilizing quotations, vendor contracts, material costing database, cost standards and historical data
- Develop and maintain cost standards to assist in future costing
- Develop and maintain files and records of current costs of equipment, products and components
- Evaluate risk and contingencies to be included in proposal material costing
- Review existing contracts to compare estimated versus actual costs
- Calculate the procurement labor budget to execute the project
- At project award, communicate to the execution team the costing strategy to be followed
- Develop and maintain familiarity with current and expected market conditions that affect costs
- Maintain skills for utilization of Company software, such as: Google Suite and SAP
- Adhere to the Company Values, Ethics, and Safety Policies

Education
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering - Work experience can be substituted for additional education

Hard Skills
- 7 + years’ experience as Mechanical, commercial engineer and or procurement, supply chain background
- Above average mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude in an engineering environment
- Possess communication skills, both written and oral
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Solid understanding of costing methodology
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, fabrication drawings and specifications
- Ability to perform weight and material take-offs from process equipment drawings
- Above average water treatment or manufacturing environment knowledge

Soft Skills
- Creative, organized and self-motivated for success.
- Experience in working in different cultures and environments, in a matrixed organization.
- Problem solving and research skills.
- Time Management.
- Proven experience in management with demonstrated success working in a fast-paced multicultural and cross functional team environment.
- Strong negotiation skills.

Desired Characteristics
- Excellent communication skills and process knowledge.
- Experience leading an off-shore team.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization.
- Ability to adapt / drive change across a global team in a dynamic business environment.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced and challenging environment
- Strong oral and written com



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