Lead Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Babcock International Full time


Senior Buyer (Aviation)

Location: Remote



Onsite or Hybrid: Flexible



Position Type: Permanent

Expected Salary: Competitive

Babcock International is a leader in enhancing the capability, reliability, and availability of critical assets across various sectors, including Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our partnerships with governmental bodies and our dedication to providing world-class services.

In Canada, we have established a strong presence in the Aviation sector, collaborating with various organizations to deliver essential services. Our ongoing projects include supporting emergency health operations through our Rotary Wing division, where we are committed to providing engineering support and maintaining high standards of operational readiness.

At Babcock, our mission is to create a safe and secure world, together. Our core principles guide our actions and decisions, ensuring we achieve better outcomes for our Culture, Customers, and Communities. We value:

  • Innovation: Challenge the status quo and explore new possibilities.
  • Outcome Orientation: Focus on positive impacts and measurable success.
  • Kindness: Foster a supportive environment for our team and our planet.
  • Collaboration: Work together to achieve greater results.
  • Courage: Embrace ambition and determination in our endeavors.
  • Accountability: Take ownership and deliver on our commitments.

As a Senior Buyer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing the procurement of inventory for our rotary wing operations, ensuring all aviation parts, materials, and equipment are sourced effectively.
  • Engaging with suppliers to build and maintain strong relationships, focusing on performance and risk management.
  • Coordinating with suppliers regarding repair timelines and parts delivery, while actively monitoring inventory levels.
  • Creating and managing Purchase and Repair Orders using our Maintenance Tracking Software.
  • Collaborating with the Procurement team to generate Purchase Orders in our Industrial and Financial System.
  • Developing strong relationships with Aviation customers and stakeholders to ensure their needs are met.
  • Preparing reports on key performance indicators related to parts and materials.
  • Participating in safety training and reporting any hazards through our Safety Management System.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent; a degree in a related field is an asset.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the Aviation industry, with knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations.
  • Experience in Aviation Stores and Purchasing.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Eligibility for a Reliability Clearance.

At Babcock, we are committed to employee development and creating a diverse workforce that reflects Canadian society. We offer a range of benefits, including relocation assistance, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive health and wellness programs.

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