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Edmonton Capital Region
Job Type :
Permanent
Date:
Tuesday, 16 August 2022
Manpower is currently seeking a Buyer for a contract position with a major pipeline client in Edmonton, AB. Don't wait… Apply today!
Location: Edmonton, AB
Duration: 12-month contract with of review and renew
What will you be doing?
* Review and process purchase requisitions for goods/services and ensures compliance with purchasing procedures and requisition requirements.
* Submit RFQ's to suppliers/contractors that have MSA and/or T&C agreements.
* Interact with Suppliers, Contractors, Project Managers, Project Engineers, Consultants and other department personnel regarding requisition requirements, procurement procedures, approvals, order status and follow-up.
* Maintain records in accordance with established policies and procedures and audit guidelines /SOX requirements.
* Build and maintain relations with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
* Release reviewed and approved purchase orders to suppliers.
* Validate and execute change orders related to material or services issued as per the requirements and requisition of the stakeholder.
* Validate and reconcile supplier invoices, manages invoice resolution and corresponds with supplier/contractor, Accounts Payable or stakeholder regarding invoicing discrepancies.
What will you bring?
* University degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Economics or related field
* Previous related experience within Supply Chain as a materials/services buyer
* Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
* Basic understanding of supply chain concepts including and understanding of the current market conditions, key suppliers, industry knowledge and materials or service being procured (basic materials to complex services).
* Oil & Gas environment experience required
* Knowledge of Procurement processes/policies such as SOX policies.
* Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures and industry trends.
* General knowledge of legal terminology including standard contract terms and conditions.
* Knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel, MS Power Point and SharePoint.
* Experience with Service Agreements and/or contracts
Manpower would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to the number of individuals applying to positions at Manpower, only successful applicants will be contacted. All other resumes will be retained for future opportunities.
Manpower is dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of Canada. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity access our services and programs. We encourage all to participate in our staffing and workforce development opportunities, including people of any ethnic or national background, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, Indigenous Peoples and persons with disabilities.
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