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- Full-time
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- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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- $25–$30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP systems
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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- Hybrid work
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- $85,000–$100,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
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- Day shift
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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- Day shift
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- Day shift
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
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Purchasing Agent

Canem Systems Ltd -
Edmonton, AB

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Procurement
Supply chain
ERP systems
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Bachelor's
Purchasing
Construction
Business
Supply Chain Management
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

We Are Canem Systems
Canem Systems is a leading full-service electrical and mechanical contractor, offering comprehensive services across Canada. Our expertise spans design assistance, pre-construction, planning, installation, and maintenance. We excel in delivering sophisticated solutions for complex projects and provide a wide range of specialized trade services, including electrical, mechanical, data, and communications.

With eight offices across Canada and a dedicated workforce of over 700 professionals, Canem Systems operates in diverse public and private market sectors. Our extensive knowledge, capabilities, and experience enable us to support projects in commercial, healthcare, transportation, light industrial, and data centre sectors.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Purchaser is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of materials and services for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management, strong proficiency in Viewpoint and Coupa, and a solid background in the construction industry.

This position is based in Calgary, AB.

What You Will Be Working On

Procurement Management

Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, equipment, and services required for projects.
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery and favorable terms.
Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and determine the need for changes.

ERP / Procurement Platform Proficiency

Utilize Viewpoint and Coupa to manage purchase orders, requisitions, and procurement workflows.
Ensure all purchasing activities are accurately recorded in Viewpoint/Coupa and aligned with company policies and procedures.

Supplier Relationship Management

Establish and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers to facilitate effective communication and issue resolution.
Conduct supplier evaluations and performance reviews to ensure high standards are met.

Cost Control

Analyze market trends to identify potential cost savings and improvements in procurement processes.
Monitor and control procurement budgets to ensure alignment with project financial goals.

Quality Assurance

Ensure all purchased materials and services meet required quality standards and specifications.
Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, and QA teams to address any quality issues promptly.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements.
Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.

What We Are Looking For

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Working towards or completion of SMT or SCMP designation is highly desirable.

Experience

3–5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within construction. Equivalent experience within the mechanical and/or electrical trades is also considered an asset.

Skills

Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and quality in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Additional Requirements

In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and best practices.
Familiarity with electrical construction materials, equipment, and industry standards.
Experience purchasing mechanical equipment and materials is a strong asset, as the role supports both mechanical and electrical scopes.

The People Behind our Work

At Canem, we prioritize a high commitment to the employee experience, fostering a professional and engaged workforce. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and collaborative community, driven by a strong sense of belonging, well-being, and social responsibility. Our people are what matter most; without them, our business would not exist. Our teams are comprised of construction professionals who deliver on our commitments with integrity and professionalism for all clients across diverse market sectors throughout Canada.

Safety, To Us It’s Personal

We put safety first. Our holistic health and safety culture is rooted in our commitment to work in a spirit of collaboration with all employees, trade partners, clients, and suppliers to foster the healthy and safe work environment that every worker deserves. Our goal is to ensure that everyone goes home safe every day.

Applicants interested in submitting a resume are strongly encourages to complete an application through the following link: https://bird.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/CanemCareers/job/Calgary-AB/Purchaser_JR-8572

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
Vision care

Work Location: In person

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