Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager

Overview

Oversee procurement and supply chain to optimize cost, quality, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• supplier management
• logistics oversight
• vendor analysis
• procurement systems
• transport optimization
• inventory reporting

Tasks

-Cultivate and sustain strategic supplier relationships while driving costs and lead-time reductions, -Oversee inbound logistics, freight, warehousing, and delivery of materials – proactively resolve any delays or disruptions, -Review and analyze all vendors/suppliers, supply, and pricing options regularly, -Adhere to all company policies and procedures. -Stay updated on regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to sourcing activities, -Lead purchasing activities using computerized systems and shipping processes, -Optimize transportation routes to reduce lead times and costs, -Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain an overview of our supply chain strengths, challenges and opportunities, -Collaborate across departments to implement improvements and keep operations running efficiently, -Report on inventory, spend forecasting, supplier metrics, and operational performance, -Continually evaluate and improve procurement practices, -Lead inventory management with a keen eye on turnover, data accuracy and surplus retention, -Manage supply chain risks, including disruptions, price fluctuations, or geopolitical shifts, -Source, evaluate, and negotiate with potential suppliers, assessing their capabilities and fit against predefined criteria,

Requirements

• supply chain
• procurement
• ms office
• degree
• mandarin
• negotiation

What You Bring

-Strong negotiation, analytical, and contract management skills. -Must hold a valid passport and the flexibility to travel internationally. -Valid Class 5 license and reliable transportation -Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a collaborative team. -Attention to detail, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Projects) and computerized procurement systems. -Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in purchasing and supply chain management, preferably within the construction industry. -Fluency in Mandarin -Familiar with construction terms and processes. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. -Degree or diploma in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or related field. -Local or willing to relocate to Central Alberta for in office work. -Resilient under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities.

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Benefits

-Additional Perks: Clothing program, meal program, UFA Fuel Link Discount Card, employee appreciation events, and training roadmaps tailored to your career development. -Work-Life Integration: At Eagle Builders, family is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we guarantee Sundays off and employees are typically home to spend weekends with their family. -Available Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional Saturdays and overtime -Professional Growth: Access to personality and behavior assessments to optimize individual and team success. Opportunity for advancement and growth. -Comprehensive Compensation: Competitive hourly wages based on experience, skillset and overall fit for the position with evaluations after three months and annually to recognize and reward contributions. -Comprehensive Benefits: 6% vacation pay, statutory holiday pay, extensive health coverage and wellness support.

About Eagle Builders Lp

-Founded in 2000 by Dan Haan, the company began by crafting durable agricultural buildings using mobile casting beds. -After Dan’s passing, his children propelled the business forward, growing client by client through persistence and quality. -Today it operates two large facilities in Alberta, producing precast panels, girders, and hollowcore slabs. -Its diverse portfolio includes segmental box girder bridge girders and high-volume insulated panel projects. -Unusual fact: it pioneered 'robot dairy barn' precast solutions and match-cast infrastructure components. -The current leadership team—siblings and long-tenured directors—embeds hands-on expertise in every project.

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