Buyer procuring materials, equipment, and services for Black & McDonald’s nuclear power generation projects. Managing suppliers, purchase orders, bids, contracts, and vendor performance in Pickering.
About the role
- Nuclear Buyer managing end-to-end procurement for nuclear power plant projects at Black & McDonald. Negotiating suppliers, ensuring CSA quality compliance, and coordinating project purchasing.
Responsibilities
- Negotiate purchase contracts for cost, delivery and other commercial/quality terms and conditions.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with CSA N286, CSA N285 or CSA N299 standards.
- Interpret BOMs and Technical Specifications for procurement requirements.
- Determine item technical and quality procurement requirements.
- Ensure procurement activities align with project schedules.
- Ensure required quality documentation is received from suppliers.
- Track and coordinate material changes with Designers/Engineering.
- Source and secure quotes for items and services from qualified suppliers.
- Place supplier orders to achieve the best-delivered cost for required quality and generate contracts for billing.
- Develop procurement plans.
- Monitor and track purchases from BOM acceptance to Receipt Inspection.
- Participate in developing equipment, item, or service specifications.
- Complete, approve, file, and maintain procurement documentation.
- Review committed costs.
- Participate in the B&M Corrective Action Program for procurement and purchasing issues.
- Participate in developing purchasing policies and procedures.
- Review discount structures with key vendors.
- Review and process returns, claims, and supplier issues.
- Liaise with Quality, Accounting, Project Management, and Site Management.
- Complete procurement activities according to documented procedures using approved suppliers and subcontractors.
- Build and maintain customer and supplier/vendor relationships.
- Reconcile and approve invoices for purchased items.
- Generate, analyze, maintain, and upload procurement reports.
- Procure commercial purchases and subcontracts as required.
- Complete other assignments or projects assigned by the Manager/Supervisor.
- Typically report directly to the Procurement Director.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Business (or related discipline) or related experience
- SCMP designation would be an asset.
- 10 years of procurement experience within nuclear power plant industry or related construction/industrial projects, preferably in an EPC environment
- Experience with procurement on projects of medium to high risk and complexity (between $1-10m, exceptions may apply).
- Quality Assurance experience in supplier approvals, auditing etc. would be a strong asset.
- Strong understanding of CSA N286, CSA N285 and CSA N299 required.
- Computer Literacy; MS Word, Outlook, Excel and AS7/Passport are required
- JD Edwards experience is an asset
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and analytical skills
- A Security Check will be provided by the client (OPG)
Benefits
- Company paid health and dental benefits.
- Opportunity to participate in community and wellness initiatives.
- Team building events
- Access to a dynamic Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Opportunity for ongoing professional development
- Rewards and recognition
- Scholarship Program for employee dependents
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
- Annual performance bonus
- Career development programs
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