Edmonton Purchasing Agent at Bird

Drive procurement excellence as a Purchasing Agent at Bird in Edmonton, Alberta. This pivotal role focuses on efficient material acquisition for industrial construction projects.
Bird is hiring a Purchasing Agent who will be essential in managing vendor relationships and ensuring compliance with purchasing policies. Ideal candidates will possess 3-5 years of relevant experience and a foundational understanding of construction materials and processes. Your responsibilities will include creating purchase orders and analyzing vendor quotes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Purchase equipment and supplies according to specifications
• Identify cost-effective vendors and establish procurement terms
• Develop and issue purchase agreements effectively
• Monitor order deliveries and resolve issues proactively
• Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements:
• Post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field
• Experience in supply ch...