Supply Chain Manager

2 weeks ago

Oakville, Canada Kiewit Full time

Position Overview

Kiewit’s Supply Chain and Contracts Managers oversee the efficient and cost-effective delivery of materials and services for our projects. This position requires someone with a strong background in procurement and supply chain management, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, with effective team leadership skills.

In this role, you provide leadership for procurement of engineered equipment, subcontracts, professional services, commodities, permanent plant materials, and small tools and supplies. You will lead your team in interfacing with engineering management, estimating management and site management, to negotiate with equipment vendors, material vendors, subcontractors, and service providers. 

District Overview

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With a rich history dating back over a century, Kiewit has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects in transportation; water/wastewater; power; oil, gas and chemical; building; and mining. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation sets us apart as an industry leader.

Our key objectives are to offer clients a world-class service focused on ensuring equipment, materials and services are consistently estimated and procured at the right price. We strive to offer an appropriate level of quality and ensure materials and services are delivered on schedule and in compliance with the client’s specifications and expectations. 

Location

This position is based full-time in our Oakville office. 

Responsibilities

Oversee and plan all aspects of supply chain from pre-bid, through estimating to closeout. Develop and implement procurement strategies and best practices to optimize costs, mitigate risks, and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.  Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure high-quality products and services are delivered on time and within budget. Lead contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable terms and conditions while minimizing risks to the organization. Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with equipment vendors, material vendors, professional service providers and subcontractors; consult with corporate attorneys and senior management to minimize project and corporate risk while maintaining commercial competitiveness. Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize the supply chain process to improve efficiency, reduce lead times, and enhance overall project performance. Assess and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities, including supplier performance, supply chain disruptions, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to procurement, supply chain management, and contract administration. Monitor the execution of the procurement buy-out.  Collaborate with project managers and finance teams to develop and manage procurement budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Reviews purchase order or subcontractor claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.  Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes, systems, and tools to support business objectives and drive operational excellence.  Mentor and train supply chain staff to ensure policies and procedures are followed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business, engineering, supply chain management, or equivalent.  Minimum of 10 years’ experience in procurement, supply chain management, and contract administration within the construction and engineering, with 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory role. Knowledge of equipment and materials common in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Detail-oriented, flexible and highly motivated with a strong work ethic and professional demeanor.  Team player with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals and objectives. Strong leadership abilities with a track record of driving results and leading cross-functional teams. #LI-RP1 Other Requirements: Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate. We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

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