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Procurement Specialist

Plum Gas Solutions
Drayton Valley, AB
Full-time
Entry Level
Company Benefits
Paid Time Off
Posted 17 days ago

Are you a self-motivated Procurement Specialist eager to contribute to the success of a thriving company? Do you have a passion for maintaining the highest standards of performance? We are looking for a dedicated and driven individual to join our dynamic team. This position will provide opportunities for you to stretch your knowledge and fully utilize your skills, all while adding value to an exceptional company with a stellar reputation.

Plum Gas Solutions is seeking a reliable and motivated professional to join our team as a Procurement Specialist.

Who is Plum Gas Solutions?

We provide proprietary pressure regulation systems to manage the pressure and temperature of natural gas into or out of your equipment to ensure it works at peak efficiency. With over 35 years of experience, we bring a long track record of success in LNG and CNG projects across the US and Canada.

Why work for Plum Gas Solutions?

In addition to joining a dynamic work environment, our compensation and benefits package are designed to encourage longevity with the company. Below are some of the benefits offered:

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

The Position:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Procurement Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, maintaining relationships with suppliers, and supporting the overall supply chain strategy.

  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities.
  • Maintain inventory based on fabrication and maintenance schedule.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers and vendors.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews with suppliers.
  • Manage and review vendor time and materials in executing fabrications and maintenance schedule.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
  • Prepare and input purchase orders, requisitions, and other information into company systems to ensure accurate tracking of build and repair costs.
  • Update and maintain up to date fabrication and build schedule.
  • Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply while minimizing excess stock.
  • Negotiate contracts, credit terms, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve the best value.
  • Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage risk associated with procurement activities, including supplier reliability and contract compliance.
  • Work closely with other departments such as Accounting and Manufacturing to understand their needs and provide procurement support.
  • Collaborate with the legal team to review contract terms and conditions.
  • Generate regular reports on fabrication/manufacturing, procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost analysis.
  • Use data to provide insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • One (1) or more years of experience in procurement or purchasing role.
  • Previous experience in manufacturing environment or role preferred.

Desired Skills and Competencies:

  • Thorough and high attention to detail
  • High level verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Exemplary planning and time management skills
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn
  • Excellent problem-solving capability

Interested?

Apply today and tell us why you would be a good fit for the Procurement Specialist position!


Plum Gas Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status as a veteran, or any other protected status established by federal, provincial, or local laws.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and accessible work environment. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to reach out to our HR department.

Disclaimer: Plum Gas Solutions has considered several points such as cost of living and general industry pay standards when determining the provided salary range. However, final salary packages will be determined by factors such as years of experience and growth potential.


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