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The Brick is actively seeking to expand our team. We need enthusiastic people with a great customer focused attitude! The winning combination of team spirit and desire for career focused growth will ensure a rewarding experience!

The procurement Specialist’s primary purpose is to facilitate the procurement process, ensuring the timely and accurate acquisition of goods and services required for the operation of the business on a national scale.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, or business services.

• Evaluate the requirements of the company and develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased.

• Research and source suppliers.

• Interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings.

• Coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently.

• Invite tenders/issue RFQ, consult with suppliers and review quotes.

• Obtaining and comparing multiple quotes for materials and services to ensure competitive pricing.

• Determine and negotiate contract terms and conditions, award supplier contracts or recommend contract awards.

• Maintain accurate filing of contracts and related documents.

• Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Build and manage supplier relationships.

• Work closely with suppliers for ongoing process improvements and conflict resolutions.

• Resolving purchasing problems and addressing issues in a timely manner.

• Oversee the evaluation of the cost and quality of goods or services.

• Oversee the analysis of data and information, including the preparation and development of reports as required.

• Other tasks as required.

Qualifications

Knowledge & Skills Required

• Strong communication skills are a must.

• Must have strong negotiation and analytical skills.

• Risk Management.

• Be well organized with a high level of attention to detail.

  Education & Experience Required

• A certificate in purchasing or project management.

• Minimum 2-3 years experience in a previous procurement role.

Why The Brick?

• A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family

• Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience

• Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development

• Employee discounts

• A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.

  Apply now

  If you’d like to apply for this role, please contact our recruitment team atcareers@thebrick.com

  Attach your CV and tell us why you would be a great fit at The Brick!

  The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com

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ID2024-31037

Posted Date3 weeks ago(7/11/2024 3:22 PM)

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Job LocationsCA-AB-Edmonton

Job CategoryPurchasing

Position TypePermanent Full-Time