ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITYBlack & McDonald's Power Generation team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.The Buyer is located in Pickering and typically reports directly to the Procurement Director. The Buyer will be responsible purchasing general equipment, materials and business services for use by the region. The Buyer will also be responsible for providing administrative support to the company with emphasis on sourcing, purchasing material, assist in estimating, provide field staff support and issue purchase orders in a timely fashion. The Buyer will conduct activities with added oversight as required.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSecure quotes for materials, equipment or services from suppliers for estimating during the bid process, as requiredReview discount structures with key vendorsIdentify and source materials, equipment or services based on evaluation of cost, quality of goods and services as requiredReview requests for material and prepare appropriate purchase orders to suppliers to fulfill the requirements of the project or maintenance activityPlace orders with suppliers in such a manner as to provide the best-delivered cost for a project. Provide suppliers with purchase orders to establish a contract and facilitate billingIncrease / close out vendor purchase orders as requiredEnsure all paperwork is completed and approved before orders are placed with vendorsReview committed costs as neededReview and process returns, claims and other supplier issuesLiaison with Quality, Accounting, Project Management and Site Management as requiredUnderstand vendor marketplace and market conditionsPlan, coordinate and execute procurement activities for equipment, materials and servicesReview bidder information, prepare and issue RFP and tender documents, evaluate bids,



and provide recommendationsComplete contract administration activitiesReview and elevate claims as requiredCommunicate relevant information to internal stakeholders (engineering, construction, QC, accounts payable)Monitor and track vendor performanceDevelop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective vendorsAny other assignments or projects as assigned by your Manager/SupervisorCOMPETENCY REQUIREMENTSCommunicates EffectivelyProblem Solving and InnovationTeamwork and CollaborationMaximizes Business Performance and Team EffectivenessEDUCATION REQUIREMENTSBachelor Degree in Business (or related discipline) or related experienceWORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS1-2 years of procurement experience, preferably for nuclear projects in an EPC environmentExperience on projects with low to medium risk and complexityRelevant designations preferred.SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTSProven understanding of procurement and contract administration processStrong communication, organization, analytical, and negotiation skillsWORK PERKS & BENEFITSOpportunity to participate in community and wellness initiatives.Team building eventsAccess to a agile Employee & Family Assistance ProgramOpportunity for ongoing professional developmentRewards and recognitionScholarship Program for employee dependentsCOMPENSATIONThe expected salary range for this role is between $29.00/hr and $36.00/hr. The starting salary will be based on several factors such as the successful candidate's qualifications, including but not limited to education, experience and overall competencies. Salary is one component of Black & McDonald's total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual performance bonus, and career development programs.APPLICATION PROCESSBlack & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Buyer (Pickering)
🏢 Black & McDonald
📍 Pickering