Construction Purchasing Agent (Edmonton)

Construction Purchasing Agent (Edmonton)

28 Oct
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Ledcor
|
Edmonton

28 Oct

Ledcor

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. You will focus 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, you will play 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.
You will also ensure all procurement activities comply with company and client policies, procedures, and ethical sourcing requirements, including modern slavery standards.
Supports Operations by securing equipment, materials, and services to meet project schedules and requirements.
Coordinates vendor quotes and evaluates options to for purchasing needs across all departments, ensure 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.
Creates and maintains effective working relationships with suppliers to support reliable delivery and service.
Participates in identifying recent suppliers and escalates performance or capacity concerns as needed
Ensures procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures,



and client requirements. College, Trade or Technical Diploma (2-year) in a business-related field
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
Hybrid with Potential to support projects on-site

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. 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.
For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D; page .

📌 Construction Purchasing Agent (Edmonton)
🏢 Ledcor
📍 Edmonton

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