Strategic Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Canam Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Buyer to join our Corporate Purchasing team at Canam. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for purchasing products, services, and materials needed for our steel fabrication operations across all our plants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Forecast global requirements and optimize the procurement process to contribute to the company's competitive advantage.
  • Resolve issues related to requisition accuracy, on-time delivery, and supplier payment terms and conditions.
  • Liaise with departmental partners to ensure timely receipt of parts and materials needed for projects.
  • Search for alternatives or corrective measures with suppliers as needed.
  • Work with the accounting team to resolve invoicing issues and comply with purchasing policies and procedures.
  • Manage supply chain risks and secure the supply chain.
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with vendors to ensure timely acquisition and delivery of products and services.
  • Ensure control activities are carried out according to established standards.
  • Prepare purchase orders by verifying specifications, price, and delivery.
  • Ensure satisfaction of internal customers and carry out additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management and 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of both.
  • Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment with Lean Manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of materials and processes used in steel fabrication, or other commodities, is an asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and the ability to influence others.
  • A strong focus on customer service.
  • Demonstrated skills in organization, problem-solving, negotiation, analysis, and decision-making.
  • Experience with Google Workspace, advanced knowledge of Excel, and practical experience with an ERP or other business planning systems preferred.
  • Candidates must be fluent in both French and English.


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