Procurement Lead

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 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 Procurement Lead is responsible for the procurement of goods and services for various projects and business units. They are responsible for leading or supervising a team of Buyers and Order Administrators in day-to-day procurement activities.

Your role within the team:

• Lead Procurement Activities for a Project.
• Review purchasing documents.
• Supervise and Mentor Buyers/Order Administrators.
• Interface with Project Management.
• Lead Supplier negotiations and Kick-off Meetings for procurement.
• Create and Issue Procurement packages.
• Interface with the Client for Review and Approval of Procurement packages.
• Ensure procurement data integrity and project status updates at all times.
• Oversee completion of non-conformances.
• Required to visit suppliers/shop oversight.
• Resolve supply chain issues as they arise.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

• 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.
• Knowledge of Contract Law and competitive bidding best practices.
• Knowledge in Manufacturing, experience at supplier facilities.
• Knowledge of contract terms and conditions.
• Minimum 10 years experience in Buying/Expediting complex Procurement Engineering packages or equivalent.
• Experience in supplier negotiations.
• Experience in Quality program standards and processes related to supply chain (All levels).
• 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.
• Knowledge of Export permit controls.

Supervisory Responsibilities (If applicable):

• Required to Mentor Junior Buyers.
• Lead and supervise Procurement activities for Projects and Business Units.

Other Aspects (If applicable):

• Will be required to travel or work at Project sites including Pickering.

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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