Project 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 Project Buyer. The successful candidate will serve as part of an assigned Project Procurement Material Management Team, with support from Purchasing Management, including the overall commercial preparation and management starting at the development of RFQ to Purchase Order Award including Change Management, Delivery and Closeout activities required for the designated equipment, materials and services execution of the Project.

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

Key Job Duties
• Manage critical material orders with oversight from Material Management and team support.
• Establishes and maintains the list of qualified suppliers, by commodity, approved by the project and/or department.
• 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.
• Analyzes bid quotations for responsiveness to (RFQ), evaluating factors such as commercial terms and conditions, price, delivery, financial status, technical capability, quality control, and geographical location of shipping point
• Negotiates the best price, delivery, terms of payment and purchase order terms & conditions, tax exemptions, price escalation, and other factors impacting costs.

Key Qualifications
• Accredited degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or appropriate Diploma, Certificates of Secondary Education or global equivalent degree and progressive work experience.
• Four to eight years of related progressive experience within Buying/Procurement/Material Management.
• Experience should be primarily in the area of procurement material management and manufacturing environment.
• Capable of working in demanding/ high-pressure situations and able to effectively manage priorities.

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.