Manager, Purchasing
Precision Drilling
- Nisku, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, Pension match, long-term disability coverage, a free fitness membership steps away from our offices and product discount programs
- A casual work environment where you can expect to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health, well-being, and family life!
- Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
- Precision offers competitive time off packages as applicable.
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the purchasing activities of all Bays and Yards
- Ensure Purchase Requests are identified and actioned upon immediately
- Track the status of purchase orders, ensuring on-time delivery aligned with organizational goals and objectives
- Ensure the shipping/receiving department is fully informed of incoming materials with receiving documents
- Develop purchasing procedures and control the purchasing department budget
- Negotiate or oversee the negotiation of purchasing contracts
- Identify vendors of materials, equipment, or supplies
- Evaluate cost and quality of goods or services
- Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products, or substitute materials
- Ensure material masters are utilized to the fullest by self and teams members
- Maintain an extensive database for all orders that is up to date and provides information for analysis and reporting
- Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate supply chain activities through SAP/SAC reporting
- Regularly monitor inventory levels and track inventory movements
- Determine reorder points and safety stock levels based on historical data and future demand
- Develop key performance indicators (KPI's) to measure inventory management effectiveness
- Review and process claims against suppliers
- Interview, hire and oversee training of employees
- Manage project-related teams and initiatives
- Establish delivery schedules, monitor progress, and contact clients and suppliers to resolve issues
- Provide product, storage, and order information to all internal departments as requested
- Arrange for payments to vendors for products or services procured
- Manage service level agreements, scope of work, and contract terms with service providers
- Calculate annual requirements for critical spare equipment - materials, and reconcile amounts against the available budget
- Advise departments and business units of lead time required to obtain products or services; and,
- Make alternate arrangements in the event of shortages or delayed deliveries to minimize impact on the organization.as needed.