Procurement Agent

Job summary

The Procurement Agent is responsible for evaluating vendors, managing procurement policies, and maintaining records for project materials and services. They also assist in contract negotiation and provide procurement analytics to support project teams.

Job details

Are you a detail-oriented professional with expertise in negotiation? As a Procurement Agent, you play a crucial role in sourcing the right products and materials that drive success for one or more projects in a division. Your expertise ensures that projects are equipped with high-quality resources, enabling teams to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to shap e our supply chain and ensuring the smooth flow of operations . Apply now and transform your career with us. What You Will Be Doing Qualifies and evaluates vendors of materials, subcontractors, and service providers for recommendation to the Procurement Manager or others for use on projects. Communicates and enforces procurement policies and procedures to the district and project teams. Collects and maintains procurement analytics, reporting and deliverables. Maintains the records of goods ordered and received; supports Accounts Payable reconciliation. Helps in the creation and negotiation of contracts under the supervision and guidance of a procurement manager . What We Are Looking For Bachelor's Degree in Business , Supply Chain or Construction Management preferred. 1+ year related construction experience preferred. Introductory knowledge of Microsoft Office (Power Point, Word, Excel) with general knowledge of database utilization. JD Edwards E1 World experience is a plus. Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately Able to identify, track and communicate project plan steps and actions. Team player with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals and objectives. Why work for us Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

What you’ll do

The Procurement Agent is responsible for evaluating vendors, managing procurement policies, and maintaining records for project materials and services. They also assist in contract negotiation and provide procurement analytics to support project teams.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or construction management, along with at least one year of related construction experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong organizational skills are required to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package • Paid time off program • 401(k)/RRSP • Medical insurance • Extended health care • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Wellness benefits • Employee assistance program • Tuition reimbursement program

Listed skills

• Construction Management · Preferred
• Supply chain management · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Negotiation
• Procurement
• Vendor evaluation
• Contract creation
• Procurement analytics
• Accounts payable reconciliation
• Microsoft Office
• Database utilization
• JD Edwards E1 World
• Project planning
• Communication
• Data maintenance
• Supply chain management
• Construction management

Job areas

• Construction
• Logistics
• Finance & Accounting
• Administrative