Buyer

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects they execute. They are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so that their employees and stakeholders can benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences.

Here is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a project team in Calgary, Alberta as a a Buyer/ Procurement team member who, based at the Project Site, with guidance from Purchasing Management, handles project permanent material, non-permanent material, tools and consumables and any other purchases as required for the Project.

***This posting is for future opportunities within this area.***

Key Job Duties
• Work with JV project management and the construction team to determine needs and assist in procuring items required for the Project.
• Analyzes purchase requisitions to ensure clarity and completeness in description of materials and equipment, quantity and quality requirements, proper authorization of funding, delivery requirements, mode of transportation, and proper support documentation.
• Establishes and maintains the list of qualified suppliers, by commodity, approved by the project and/or department.
• Negotiates the best price, delivery, terms of payment and purchase order terms & conditions, tax exemptions, price escalation, and other factors impacting costs.
• Investigates domestic and international market conditions, makes comparative analyses of price and delivery conditions, availability and quality of material and new sources of supply.

Key Qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent appropriate General Certificates of Secondary Education or global equivalent, however four (4) year accredited degree or global equivalent preferred
• Five (5) years of related experience within Buying/Procurement
• Knowledge of local market along with contacts in order to procure items required for construction team.
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, provincial and federal statutes and guidelines

PLEASE NOTE: Only those eligible to work in Canada will be considered for this position and only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

To apply for this position, please send your Word formatted resume to Jasleen.Sihota@trsstaffing.com.

TRS Staffing Solutions Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other criteria protected by governing law.