Purchasing Manager

4 weeks ago

Chilliwack, Canada Loewen Paving Ltd Full time
Loewen Paving Ltd.

Work Location: In person; 7041 Chadsey Road, Chilliwack, BC, V2R 5N8

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Position: Purchasing Manager

Salary: $48.00 / Hr

Hours of Work: 30 Hr / Week

Loewen Paving stands as a distinguished and comprehensive asphalt paving enterprise nestled within the Fraser Valley region. Boasting an impressive cumulative experience of over 80 years in the industry, our expertise extends across various paving projects, encompassing roads, driveways, and expansive parking lots.

Our spectrum of services encompasses meticulous offerings such as seal coating, crack sealing, and swift emergency repairs, all executed with utmost proficiency and precision. We take pride in being fully insured and bonded, assuring our clients of the highest standards of safety and reliability.

Operating across an extensive geographical expanse, our asphalt paving services cater to areas spanning Surrey, Langley, Maple Ridge, Mission, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs, and extend outward to Hope. At Loewen Paving, our commitment lies in delivering exceptional paving solutions coupled with a dedication to customer satisfaction and project excellence.

Job Duties

Direct and supervise the purchasing team to ensure seamless procurement operations.
Collaborate with department heads to identify procurement needs, evaluate requirements, and establish purchasing priorities.
Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and agreements while maintaining quality standards and compliance.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, fostering partnerships and optimizing supplier performance.
Implement and maintain efficient procurement processes, including purchase order management, contract administration, and vendor performance evaluation.
Monitor market trends, evaluate supplier performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Develop and maintain procurement-related documentation, reports, and analytics to track performance metrics and support decision-making.
Collaborate cross-functionally with construction, contractors, finance, operations, and other departments to support organizational goals and initiatives.
Stay updated with industry best practices, advancements, and technologies related to procurement and supply chain management.

Job Requirements

College Diploma in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in a senior procurement or purchasing role, demonstrating expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Some proficiency in procurement SAP software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CPP, CSCP) is an asset.

Schedule: Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate: Chilliwack, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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