Senior Buyer

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Work for an organization that puts community at the heart of everything it does. Embrace work that is challenging, hard, dynamic, and fulfilling. Be a driver with a grit and determination that is deliberately sought. Build strong relationships with smart, knowledgeable, and diverse people.

Senior Buyer

The Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing the best procurement opportunities and purchasing products. Senior buyers must be able to read the market effectively and need strong negotiation skills to ensure that they get the best value for the company's needs.

What we look for?

• Engineering bachelor's degree or a quantitative-focused Business or Mathematics/Statistics degree are considered an asset
• Experience establishing vendor agreements, including the ability to strategically assess and mitigate risk with vendors and suppliers
• Extensive experience in Microsoft Excel using advanced formulas and pivot tables.
• Practical construction experiences an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Desire for continuing education and personal development
  
  

What will you do?

Contract and Tender Management:

• Spearhead all contracts and tender packages tailored specifically to Rohit Communities Edmonton
• Provide valuable assistance with contracts for other divisions
• Take charge of managing the tendering process from its inception to its completion, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness at every stage
• Maintain, update, and meticulously verify both direct and indirect cost budgets
• Continuously evaluate and adjust for variances to ensure financial targets are met
• Lead comprehensive cost reviews and cost-to-complete analyses
  
  

Supplier Relationship Management:

• Cultivate and sustain robust supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers and materials through strategic business networking efforts
• Implement and oversee quality control measures by effectively managing supplier relationships and expectations
  
  

High-Level Project Management:

• Generate project proformas, projected margin statements, and feasibility assessments, providing valuable insights for decision-making processes
• Undertake high-level scheduling and project management duties for subdivisions, ensuring adherence to timelines and milestones
• Forecast inventory requirements and implement effective measures for inventory control to optimize resource utilization
• Perform tender and pricing analysis, preparing comprehensive reports for presentation to stakeholders
  
  

Strategic Guidance:

• Keep Executive Management updated on pertinent supplier and market changes, providing informed advice on innovative procurement ideas and opportunities
• Identify process issues and spearhead improvement activities aimed at reducing costs or enhancing throughput within the organization
• Conduct periodic technical expert toolbox sessions on-site, fostering skill development and knowledge enhancement among team members
• Performs other related duties as assigned
  
  

Rohit University customized learning & development program.

Competitive health, dental, and insurance plans.

$600 annual health & personal spending accounts.

$1,200 annual phone & computer allowances.

100% employer-matched RRSP.

Corporate wellness program.

Opportunities for growth & mentorship.

Employee discount on Rohit products.

And so much more!

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