Senior Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain

EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allow us to actively participate in large-scale projects such as the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) and the Site C hydro-electric power station located near Fort St-John in British Columbia.
Our seasoned team of engineers, project managers and other specialists also put their energy into the construction of wind farms and to the benefit of hydroelectric projects such as dams, power stations, tunnels and dikes. Project Purchasing
Act as the exclusive purchasing manager for all projects under his/her responsibility, in collaboration with the department manager
Analyze recurring purchasing requirements for current projects.
Place purchase orders for projects under his/her responsibility.
Request information from suppliers with whom the Division has an agreement at all times.
Modify purchase orders when they do not match invoicing, or contact the supplier to rectify the situation.
Redirect project teams when a purchase requisition is subject to a subcontract (be a barrier to entry).
Receiving, invoicing and paying suppliers:

Ensure the rotation of order-receiving activities for projects under its responsibility and the rapid follow-up of supplier invoices with the procurement technicians.
Follow-up on the delivery of orders to the worksite (when items are out of stock, for example).
Ensure that suppliers critical to the continuity of site operations are paid promptly (follow-up with accounting, shorter payment deadlines).
Collaborate in monitoring general terms and conditions:
Accompany the project teams under his/her responsibility to draw up recommendations to prevent or control cost overruns.
When an order's budget envelope is increased, verify the phase/sub-phase and advise those responsible for cost control.
Extract a monthly report of commitments to the general conditions of the projects under his/her responsibility and carry out the analysis of balances committed unnecessarily (cancel obsolete residual balances and follow up with the accounting technicians for balances to be closed but already partially received).
Site equipment management:

Support the Site Operations Manager and Project Management in the sound management and monitoring of their internal and external site resources through periodic reports and follow-ups.
Coordinate and track equipment rented internally (computers, vehicles, containers, trailers, etc.).
in collaboration with the Site Operations Manager.
Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain, ideally within construction or industrial sectors

• Undergraduate or College Diploma in Business Administration, Accounting or Construction related (Architecture / Engineering)
• Proficient in MS Tools (Excel, Outlook)
• Bilingual (EN / FR) is an asset
• Ability to obtain security clearance
• Ability to manage 1-2 resources, depending on the project size

• 4 weeks annual vacation
• A complete group insurance program available upon hiring (health & dental paid by the employer)
• Instant access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine) 24 hours a day
• Employee assistance program
• Ongoing training
• An active social club
• Major projects