Procurement student supporting requisitions, supplier onboarding, compliance, and contracts at Canada's particle accelerator centre. Administrative coordination within TRIUMF's Vancouver research facility.
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Procurement team
Maintain accurate contractual records, documentation, and related correspondence
Assist with supplier qualification and evaluation processes
Support procurement compliance activities
Help qualify and onboard new suppliers
Process Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders
Communicate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality products and services
Participate in competitive bidding and contract review activities
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to support organizational goals
Requirements
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program
Preference for studies in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, Operations Management, Commerce, or a related field
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong numerical aptitude and attention to accuracy
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and composed under pressure
Experience with ERP systems such as Workday is an asset
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills are a plus
Prior supply chain knowledge or experience is beneficial but not required
Previous experience in supply chain, procurement, administration, customer service, or project coordination is an asset
Preference for students available for an 8-month work term
Canadian undergraduate students or Canadian Permanent Resident undergraduate students must be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution
Foreign full-time undergraduate students must be enrolled at a designated learning institution, have a valid Canadian study permit permitting off-campus employment, and have applied for a Social Insurance Number
Foreign undergraduate students in recognized study-abroad programs must have accepted or be in the process of accepting an IEC Invitation to Apply for a work permit
Applications must include a resume/CV, covering letter, and academic transcript
Benefits
Weekly professional development sessions for students
Weekly seminars about TRIUMF experiments
Student social and professional program activities
Travel cost assistance for students outside the Vancouver and surrounding area
Competitive total rewards package
Comprehensive benefits promoting staff well-being and security
Career growth opportunity in a high-profile national research facility
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