Senior Buyer
AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.
Location – Mississauga, ON
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement of goods and services for various projects and business units.
Your role within the team:
- Create and Issue complex procurement packages, including those with high level QA standards.
- Conduct supplier negotiations and site visits as applicable.
- Create and Issue Change Orders.
- Interface with Key PO stakeholders including: Engineering, Project Manager, Project Controls, Procurement QA and Document Control.
- Resolve PO related issues as applicable.
- For smaller projects, where no Procurement Lead is dedicated, mentor Buyers as needed.
- Interface with the Client for Review and Approval of Procurement packages.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
The ideal candidate:
- Post-Secondary Education preferred.
- SCMP certification or enrolment in SCMP programs is desirable.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in Buying complex Procurement packages or equivalent.
- Experience in supplier negotiations.
- Experience in supplier sourcing, evaluations and performance.
- Experience in Quality program standards and processes related to supply chain(All levels).
- Knowledge of Contract Law and competitive bidding best practices.
- Knowledge in Manufacturing, experience at supplier facilities.
- Knowledge of Complex PO structure, contract terms and conditions.
- Understanding of the financial system, invoicing/milestone payments, Levels of Authority, Ethics/Compliance/Integrity Controls, HSE Requirements/Complex Service contracts including Construction contracts and union trades.
- Supervisory responsibilities(if applicable):
- Required to Mentor Junior Buyers and Procurement Administrators.
- Lead procurement activities as required.
- Other aspects(if applicable):
- May be required to travel or work at Project sites.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
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