Strategic Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Finning Full time

About the Role:


As a Strategic Procurement Specialist at Finning, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services from preferred suppliers to meet customer demand and business needs.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Source and procure goods and services from preferred suppliers.
  • Expedite emergency orders, considering vendor cut-off times, transportation alternatives, and freight rates.
  • Follow up with internal customers and vendors regarding delays, errors, pricing, or quality issues.
  • Support branches and departments in understanding procurement processes and procedures.
  • Ensure consistent adherence to procurement processes and maintain effective relationships with internal departments and vendors.
  • Represent the company professionally and ethically, maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications:


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • A minimum of 2 years of buying experience.
  • SCM or equivalent degree/diploma in procurement, supply chain, or project management is an asset.
  • Thorough knowledge of buying and expediting activities in end-to-end supply chain management.
  • Experience in the heavy equipment, automotive, mining, parts, or power systems industry is preferred.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
  • Experience with ERP systems such as CODA/DBS, Infor, Rentalman, Sage, and SAP Ariba is an asset.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent team player with great organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong work ethic, both in-person and virtually.

Note:


This is a temporary, full-time role for 18 months, based out of our OEM office location in Edmonton. You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment with some remote work options.



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