Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Valard Full time

Our Supply Chain group is currently looking to add a Procurement Specialist to our growing team, based in Winnipeg, MB.Reporting to the Procurement Manager, we are seeking an experienced professional who has knowledge and experience developing and implementing strategies for procuring, storing and distributing goods. This position will create purchase orders, enter receipts in JDE, track and claim rebates, assist with specific project and estimating requirements, monitor trends and develop /nurture positive vendor relationships.Duties and ResponsibilitiesIdentify and research potential suppliersDevelop and implement strategies for procuring, distributing and storing suppliesOrganize delivery of material and supplies to job sitesExplore and recommend innovative solutions for specific project needsAssist with the preparation of project cost estimates, monitoring of project budgets Resolve stakeholder concerns in a collaborative manner, diffusing issues promptlyDevelop and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholdersDrive and maintain Procurement and Supply Chain Management Policy ComplianceEnsure documentation is complete and all PO’s are issued through JD EdwardsLiaise with Finance as needed for items such as accruals, contract terms, changes etc.Risk management and mitigation through commercial structures (PO, Blanket PO, Work Orders etc.)Review and draft RFP packages, RFQ Packages, Blanket Purchase ContractsProvide sourcing and procurement advisory services, policy compliance and support other procurement activitiesDomestic travel may be required to deal with projects in other provincesRequirementsPost-Secondary Education in a related field5 years of progressive experience supporting procurement activitiesSourcing experience in a large enterprise (construction preference)Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality concerning financial and commercial termsExperience with an ERP system (ideally JD Edwards)Preferred Skills / QualificationsExperience with powerline tooling, equipment and materialExperience supporting construction activities BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including an RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing. About our BusinessValard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.



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