Buyer (Edmonton)

Buyer (Edmonton)

10 Aug
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Ledcor Group
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Edmonton

10 Aug

Ledcor Group

Edmonton

Ledcor is looking for a Buyer who will be responsible for supporting the timely and effective procurement of materials, equipment, and services in support of project execution and day-to-day requirements. This role focuses on securing the best overall value for Ledcor and its clients, balancing cost, quality and schedule. Working closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders, the Buyer plays a key role in ensuring procurement activities align with project priorities and timelines. This position requires developing commercial judgment, the ability to independently deliver routine procurement activities, and the practical application of standard procurement processes to resolve day-to-day challenges. The Buyer also ensures all procurement activities comply with company and client policies, procedures, and ethical sourcing requirements, including contemporary slavery standards. Please note this is an 18 month contract with potential to go permanent. Come join the True Blue team in Edmonton, AB!

Essential Responsibilities

- Supports Operations by securing equipment, materials, and services to meet project schedules and requirements.
- Coordinates vendor quotes and evaluates options for purchasing needs across all departments, ensuring cost‑effective and timely procurement decisions.
- Creates and supports the management of purchase orders with accuracy and completeness.
- Supports basic commercial review of any term redlines and escalates negotiations.
- Resolving invoice discrepancies with internal stakeholders and vendors to ensure timely processing and payment of supplier invoices.
- Creates and maintains effective working relationships with suppliers to support reliable delivery and service.




- Participates in identifying new suppliers and escalates performance or capacity concerns as needed.
- Ensures procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, and client requirements.
- Applies ethical sourcing practices and supports audit and documentation requirements.

Qualifications

- College, Trade or Technical Diploma (2-year) in a business‑related field or Bachelor’s Degree or SCMP designation.
- Minimum 2 years of procurement experience in construction, industrial, or related environments.
- Experience supporting industrial construction, mining, or heavy civil projects.
- Exposure to project‑based procurement environments.
- Working knowledge of procurement processes and commercial practices.
- Experience with procurement systems (Coupa, JD Edwards, Smart Materials, or similar).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
- Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Work Environment

Hybrid with potential to support projects on site.

Benefits

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Accommodations

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

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📌 Buyer (Edmonton)
🏢 Ledcor Group
📍 Edmonton

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