JOB NUMBER: 2025-66

HYBRID WORK: Eligible
POSITION TYPE: Permanent
LOCATION: Athabasca Area, Alberta
Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac) is seeking a Purchaser to work out of our mill site near Athabasca, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing materials, parts, supplies, equipment, and services by following established purchasing policies and procedures while optimizing price, delivery, and terms. The Purchaser is responsible for contract administration and supplier relationships.

2. BUSINESS AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

• Identify business and contract requirements.
• Write specifications for a small portfolio or area of the business for existing contracts and/or new contracts.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• Post-secondary education in Business, and/or Supply Chain Management.
• 3 - 5 + Years’ experience in manufacturing, forestry, transportation, logistics, Customer Service, or Procurement /Supply Chain Management.
• Experience in inventory planning / management, supply chain concepts, and related methodologies is considered an asset.
• Experience in contract and competitive bid legislate is considered an asset.
• Proven multi-tasking skills to handle multiple concurrent work items in dynamic environment, under tight deadlines and requirements; strong decision-making skills and ability to work independently.
• Strong understanding of materials and services procurement as well as contracting and contract deliverables.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.