Procurement Specialist

Job Details

Position: Plant Procurement Specialist
Location: Nisku, Alberta
Pay Rate: $30/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, the Plant Procurement Specialist supports sourcing and purchasing activities for manufacturing, field operations, technology, and project management at the plant level. This role ensures compliance with Category Management strategies and corporate procurement policies while contributing to cost control, operational efficiency, and supplier performance improvement.

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute sourcing of goods and services to support plant operations

• Issue purchase orders based on material requirements from manufacturing, field operations, and projects

• Execute Category Management strategies in alignment with corporate policies

• Create and manage Requests for Quotations (RFQs)

• Coordinate competitive bidding processes to secure best value (quality, delivery, cost)

• Implement local procurement agreements for goods/services not covered by Category Management

• Monitor and assess supplier performance

• Support cost containment and operational efficiency initiatives

• Maintain accurate procurement documentation and compliance standards

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Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Business, Technical, Supply Chain, or related discipline

• Minimum 2 years of procurement or production environment experience

• Strong understanding of purchasing processes and supplier management

• Purchase-to-Pay knowledge preferred

• Advanced procurement certification (CPM or equivalent) preferred

• Strong organizational and communication skills
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