Project Procurement Coordinator

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Project Procurement Coordinator

At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results.  With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our diverse divisions. We are committed to the principle of equal opportunity in our employment practices and to providing an environment where all employees feel supported and valued.  

Are you a construction industry professional looking for a change of scenery?

We are currently seeking candidates for the role of Project Procurement Coordinator to join our JDI Supply Chain team.

This position is located at our head office in Saint John, New Brunswick.

What To Expect in a Typical Day: 

·     Source/procure various types of goods and services 

·     Lead strategic sourcing on projects and make recommendations to site(s)

·     Opportunities to challenge yourself daily by making quick and creative decisions to meet site requirements in a fast-paced industry

Key Responsibilities include:

·     Procurement of goods and services via sourcing and negotiations

·     Assist in drafting scopes of work

·     Daily/weekly management of divisional KPIs and initiatives

·     Enable business leaders to make informed decisions by providing options and recommendations based on data and analysis

·     Build, maintain and manage relationships with key vendors and stakeholders

·     Identify and capture cost savings opportunities

Qualifications:

·     Construction related degree/diploma and five years of construction experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience in the construction industry.

·     Have a working knowledge of construction scopes and activities, scheduling, and project management.

·     Ability to read, interpret, and translate engineering drawings, specifications and contract documents.

·     Excellent communications skills – both written and verbal, and the ability to present difficult concepts in understandable terms

·     Familiar with Microsoft Office products, primarily Excel

·     Exceptional teamwork and interpersonal skills

·     Results oriented with a strong attention to detail

·     Able to manage time efficiently, prioritize tasks and achieve targets

What We Offer:

As a valued member of our team, you have the opportunity of a multitude of career paths across a number of diverse industries, all while building your skills with the organization. We offer a competitive benefit and salary package, and continuous training and development opportunities. Our head office location offers an employee fitness facility, as well as a café and parking garage.

Apply for this career opportunity online!

We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.