Intermediate Advisor, Procurement
- Boisbriand, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Type of position: Regular
Your future role on our team
As an intermediate procurement advisor, you’ll help carry out procurement activities and work with project teams and stakeholders to meet client needs in the mining, heavy industry and energy sectors.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
At BBA, You Get Many Benefits
About BBA
For over 45 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 20 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.
Your future role on our team
As an intermediate procurement advisor, you’ll help carry out procurement activities and work with project teams and stakeholders to meet client needs in the mining, heavy industry and energy sectors.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Execute the end-to-end procurement process
- Help optimize procurement standards, procedures and tools
- Ensure compliance, traceability and quality of contractual documents
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of practices and systems
- Oversee requests for proposals, commercial evaluations and contract negotiations
- Manage supplier relationships
- Help prepare award recommendations and obtain required approvals
- Support project teams with any supplier and contractual issues
- Help manage claims and contractual disputes
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Results-driven
- Inspirational leadership
- Willingness to work together while having fun
- Ability to look beyond established standards
- Ability to share and pass on knowledge
- Interest in solving the most complex challenges
- Relevant university or technical education (engineering, administration, logistics or supply chain)
- At least five years of relevant experience in project procurement
- Experience in the heavy industry, mining and metals and/or energy sectors
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects
- Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
- Asset: experience with international project procurement
- Asset: experience with logistics and transportation
- Annual premium program for regular employees
- Onsite mobility premium
- Time bank
- Cellphone fee reimbursements
- Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
- Retirement savings plan
- Annual vacation and sick leave
- Premium for employee referrals
At BBA, You Get Many Benefits
- A vibrant social club with something for everyone
- Access to many experts and coaching
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
- Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
- Going carbon neutral
- Achieving 30% women on our teams
- And much more!
- Custom training and development plans
- Opportunity to mentor our next generation: We invest in our people and help them develop
- A corporate culture that values expertise
- Participation in innovation projects
- A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchy
- On site and at the office: Health, safety and the environment are in our DNA
About BBA
For over 45 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 20 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.
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Responsibilities
Execute end-to-end procurement activities for projects in the mining, heavy industry, and energy sectors, including proposals, commercial evaluations, negotiations, supplier relationships, and award recommendations. Ensure contractual compliance and quality, improve procurement practices and systems, and support project teams with supplier issues, claims, and disputes.
Requirements
Requires relevant university or technical education in engineering, administration, logistics, or supply chain, and at least five years of project procurement experience. Candidates should have experience in heavy industry, mining and metals, and/or energy, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and advanced English and French; international procurement and logistics experience are assets.
Skills
- End-to-End Procurement
- Procurement Standards and Procedures
- Request for Proposal Management
- Commercial Evaluation
- Contract Negotiation
- Award Recommendations
- Contractual Issue Resolution
- Claims Management
- Contract Dispute Management
- Project Procurement
- Logistics and Transportation
- Microsoft Office
- English
- French
Benefits
- Annual Premium Program
- Onsite Mobility Premium
- Time Bank
- Cellphone Fee Reimbursements
- Group Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Telemedicine Program
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Annual Vacation
- Sick Leave
- Employee Referral Premium
- Social Club
- Coaching
- Training and Development Plans
- Mentorship Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Energy
- Engineering
- Consulting
Keywords
- Project Procurement
- End-to-End Procurement
- Mining
- Heavy Industry
- Energy
- Mining and Metals
- Supply Chain
- Engineering
- Administration
- Logistics
- Requests for Proposals
- Commercial Evaluations
- Contract Negotiations
- Supplier Relationships
- Contractual Compliance
- Contractual Documents
- Procurement Standards
- Procurement Procedures
- Procurement Tools
- Continuous Improvement
- Award Recommendations
- Approvals
- Claims
- Contractual Disputes
- International Procurement
- Transportation
- Microsoft Office
- English
- French