Purchasing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Colas Western Canada Inc. Full time
About Colas Western Canada Inc.

Colas Western Canada Inc. is a leading road construction and materials manufacturing company with a strong presence in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory. With over 30 years of experience, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects and providing exceptional services to our clients.



About the Role

We are seeking a Purchaser to join our Purchasing team at our head office in Surrey, British Columbia. The successful candidate will work closely with our purchasing manager and operations team to optimize our purchasing power and implement effective procurement strategies.



Responsibilities


  1. Establish and develop strong partnerships with management teams and local/regional suppliers.
  2. Optimize the purchasing power of the group with regards to procurement of materials and parts.
  3. Implement proper purchasing policies and procedures to support operations while maintaining the integrity of the purchasing function.
  4. Allocate and properly code purchasing orders in our filling systems.
  5. Ensure timely delivery of equipment and materials to meet operations and project requirements.


Requirements and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess a college degree or university degree in administration, procurement, or a related field. SCMA diploma/PMAC certification would be an asset. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is essential, and familiarity with JD Edwards Software would be beneficial.



What We Offer


  1. A competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program.
  2. An opportunity to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with a strong focus on professional growth and development.
  3. A chance to contribute to the success of a leading company in the road construction and materials manufacturing industry.


Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to meet all safety requirements, including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.


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