Senior Buyer – Construction

Job title: Senior Buyer – Construction

Company: Horizon Recruitment

Job description: Expiry date:2027-06-06Horizon Recruitment Inc. is conducting an immediate search for a Senior Buyer-Construction to join one of our high-profile Lower Mainland clients for a 12 month contract position. This role will be responsible for supporting the procurement of construction services and materials as well as capital equipment and facilities upgrades. The role will coordinate a portfolio of construction contracts ranging in size and complexity and will ensure the delivery and completion of projects on time and within budget.Responsibilities:

• Participate the end-to-end procurement process including RFP / RFQ preparation, bid evaluations and preparation of contract documents for major construction projects
• Experience within an engineering, construction or heavy industrial background
• Ensure that all contract resources and support services are delivered
• Develop, prepare, and implement a contract strategy
• Prepare, process, and provide recommendations on contract change orders
• Manage a high volume of change orders and ensure
• Deal effectively with engineers and understand their technical plans and specifications; a strong technical background would be an asset

Requirements:

• Highly organized individual with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proven ability to manage shifting priorities, deliverables and multiple stakeholders
• Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) preferred
• Experience working in a complex, large scale environment
• Minimum 5 years procurement experience focusing on construction projects
• Experience with the competitive bid process in a public procurement setting
• SAP experience is an asset
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with both external and internal customers at all levels of the organization
• Experience working in a fast-paced, multilevel, project-based environment with an emphasis on project timelines and delivery

Remuneration:

• $50/hr

**Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered**Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.

Expected salary: $50 per hour

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 03:35:16 GMT

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