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Procurement Specialist
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $131,100–$165,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- Engineering
- Finance
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HD BIO PACKAGING —Richmond, BC
- From $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
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National Seating & Mobility Ltd. —Vancouver, BC
- $50,000–$65,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Paid time off
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Procurement Manager
BC Pavco —Vancouver, BC
- $85,000–$95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's
- Business
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Summit Tools —Burnaby, BC
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Van-Whole Produce —Vancouver, BC
- $55,000–$60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
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- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Senior Procurement Advisor
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $109,700–$138,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Senior Procurement Advisor
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $109,700–$138,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Purchasing Administrator
TRE Designs Ltd —Vancouver, BC
- From $43,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Dental care
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Carrier Procurement Specialist
BackStretch —Burnaby, BC
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
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Dan-D-Pak —Richmond, BC
- $47,289.96–$65,373.22 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- English
- Store discount
- Dental care
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Junior Buyer/Expeditor
Cryopeak Energy Solutions —Richmond, BC
- $50,000–$65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
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University of British Columbia —Vancouver, BC
- $5,791.00–$8,323.42 a month
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
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Procurement Specialist
BC Pavco —Vancouver, BC
- $68,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Contracts
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UBC Faculty of Forestry —Vancouver, BC
- $5,791.00–$8,323.42 a month
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
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purchasing officer
Rayacom BC —Vancouver, BC
- $58 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Dental care
- Vision care
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MTU Maintenance Canada Ltd —Delta, BC
- $36.77–$42.94 an hour
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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wholesale buyer
ECO PAC CANADA —Burnaby, BC
- $37–$38 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Columbus Meat Market Ltd —Vancouver, BC
- $38 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
Procurement Manager
Flynn Group of Companies —Vancouver, BC
- $85,000–$100,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Procurement Specialist

BC Hydro -
Burnaby, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$131,100–$165,800 a year
14 days ago

Qualifications

PMP
Procurement
Engineering
Supply chain
Finance
Master's degree
Bachelor's
Business
Leadership
Supply Chain Management

Full job description

A workplace powered by you

At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing [email protected], as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.

Procurement Specialist

Number of positions: 2 Job Location: Edmonds A01

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00

What you'll do

We are seeking Procurement Specialists to join the team. The successful candidates are senior, experienced supply chain
professionals with a proven ability to achieve targeted project objectives in a complex environment through exceptional
strategic thinking, influential leadership, flawless project execution, change management and effective relationship
management.

Reporting to an Infrastructure Projects Procurement Manager, the Procurement Specialists are accountable for assessing
and identifying different infrastructure project procurement options, determining the contracting plan to mitigate relevant
risks and providing procurement guidance to the project teams. They will lead project teams to develop project supply chain
strategies, and work collaboratively to obtain approval, and implement resulting strategies and plans including drafting RFx
documents, leading and facilitating evaluation teams and negotiations with suppliers and contractors. The Procurement
Specialists will support both Project Delivery projects and additional procurement initiatives.

Accountable for complex infrastructure project procurement – those with a combination of higher spend, project impact,

risk, market complexity and stakeholder considerations. Provides expertise and oversight in achieving procurement related
project milestones, financial, and operational targets for the project.

Leads effective project procurement teams through structured procurement processes. Works collaboratively with project

teams to develop and implement strategies that will meet specified objectives and targets. Proactively brings new concepts/
opportunities, information, methodologies, and tools to the table to spur innovative thinking, problem solving and decision
making.

Makes recommendations to senior management and executives on infrastructure project strategies that balance

competing needs and objectives. Ensures the development of compelling project procurement strategies to support
decision making and obtains approval.

Develops and manages action plans and work package agreements to ensure strategies are developed and executed on

schedule to achieve project milestones. Anticipates/plans for shifting resource requirements over the life of the project, and
allocates resources for tactical execution of the plans.

Regularly manages consultation with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders.

Writes and presents infrastructure project supply chain strategies, contracting plans, briefs, and other documents to

management and key internal and external stakeholders.

Drafts RFP/RFT/RFSQ documents starting with standard templates and tailoring as required to execute the approved

strategies and contracting plans.

Oversees the development of and/or undertakes vendor evaluation criteria, evaluation weightings, and performance

indicators to ensure the most suitable vendor is selected. Leads cross-functional evaluation teams.

Negotiates with sophisticated, multinational and global companies, ensuring that compliance, policies, procedures and

governance follow BCH guidelines. Negotiation process may include concession agreements, complex contract terms and
multifaceted approaches. Leads debriefing sessions with unsuccessful respondents to maintain ongoing relationships.

Anticipates and assesses supply chain risks, project impact and develops and recommends solutions.

Leads research and analysis of external market conditions and vendor supply issues to ensure in-depth expertise.

Provides insight and advice to the business and senior management and other Supply Chain team members.

Pro-actively leads ‘lessons learned’ exercises; leads revisions to ensure the continuous improvement/redesign of

infrastructure projects procurement processes as required to ensure rigor, efficiency, provide superior service and derive
more value.

As a senior technical expert to provide leadership, coaching/mentoring to develop skills, knowledge and build capacity

within Infrastructure Projects, Supply Chain and business unit teams.

What you bring

A Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, finance or related discipline (Master’s degree preferred).

A minimum of 10 years of infrastructure project procurement experience supporting projects with large construction or

supply & install contracts.

Professional designations and/or certifications (e.g. SCMP, APICS, PMP, P.Eng) are considered strong assets.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Senior level experience in developing alternative infrastructure project delivery methodologies and contracting strategies.

Experience working in a business environment that is complex, with multiple stakeholders and strategic considerations.

Ability to write complex RFP/RFT/RFSQ documents.

Demonstrated experience leading complex negotiations, managing supplier relationships and resolving supplier and

contractual issues while preserving relationships.

Ability to multi-task and simultaneously manage multiple complex/large projects with deadlines and deliverables.

Demonstrated knowledge and results in planning and organizational implementation of infrastructure project procurement

processes alternative to the traditional Design Bid Build approach (e.g. early contractor involvement, Design Build,
Construction Management at Risk, Alliance, etc.).

Candidates with solid experience in the following areas would be a strong asset:

Capital project procurement based on Project Portfolio Management Procurement Practice.

Indigenous Procurement based on a collaborative approach.

What we offer

A comprehensive benefits package
A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
A lifetime pension
Flexible work model, depending on your role type
Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

Please note there are two (2) Full-Time Regular (FTR) M&P P4 opportunities on the team based at Edmonds in Burnaby.

There may be some occasional travel required in the role.

Please note this role is classified as a Hybrid role under the flexible work model, which currently includes a mix of working

from home and working in the office. At present, this role is expected to work in the office a minimum of two - three days per
week however at times it could be more frequent due to operational requirements and does require flexibility.

As part of the selection process, applicants may be required to complete a written test/assessment and/or a presentation

as part of the interview process.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,

include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Location: Edmonds, British Columbia, Canada, V3N 4X8.

Date Posted: 2026-05-19 Closing Date: 2026-06-05

For internal use 52420254

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