Buyer (Temporary)

at  Babcock International

Ottawa, ON, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate19 Jan, 2025USD 54105 Annual19 Oct, 20242 year(s) or aboveSupply,Kpi,Vendors,Supplier Performance,Savings,Market Analysis,Key Performance Indicators,CloseoutNoNo
Add to Wishlist Apply All Jobs
Required Visa Status:
CitizenGC
US CitizenStudent Visa
H1BCPT
OPTH4 Spouse of H1B
GC Green Card
Employment Type:
Full TimePart Time
PermanentIndependent - 1099
Contract – W2C2H Independent
C2H W2Contract – Corp 2 Corp
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp

Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Schedule – Procure goods and services in a timely manner in order to meet the project schedule
  • Cost – Achieve the lowest total acquisition cost and negotiate savings where possible
  • Quality – Responsible for vendors’ quality performance; engage with internal stakeholders such as engineering, technical inspectors and cataloguing to resolve any technical issues that may emerge
  • Follow Babcock Canada’s commercial guidelines and ensure all contracts are within the agreed terms and conditions
  • Standing Offer – The buyer may be asked to negotiate Standing Offer Agreements and/or Service Level Agreements with vendors
  • New Market analysis and supply chain design in support of new business.
  • Supplier performance and risk mitigation for nominated suppliers
  • Manage Supply. The buyer shall manage vendors and will be responsible for the vendor relationship:
  • Engage proactively with the vendors to develop formal relationships
  • Ensure that goods and services are delivered on-time; advise the project if goods and services are late and develop mitigation actions
  • Act as the point of contact for all vendor issues pertaining to logistics, invoicing, documentation, etc.
  • Support Category Management and assist in developing category/vendor strategies
  • Where possible, identify and develop new vendors
  • Monitor vendor performance using key performance indicators (KPI’s) and aim for continuous improvements
  • Manage the Order Book: The buyer is responsible for the order book (the order book covers the entire lifecycle, including but not limited to requisition to purchase order, delivery, payment and closeout.)
  • Assist the Senior Buyer and the Procurement Manager as and when required with the day to day operation and management of the procurement activitie

REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Logistics/Procurement

Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain

Logistics

Graduate

Commerce, Economics

Proficient

1

Ottawa, ON, Canada