Senior Procurement Specialist - temporary full-time

We are looking for a highly organized and detailoriented Experienced Procurement Specialist  to join our team in procuring water/wastewater treatment equipment. This role is critical in supporting our clients needs relating to large capital projects.  The ideal candidate will be experienced in procurement implementation/coordination supplier relationship management legal and commercial negotiation and coordinating closely with both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Vendor Interaction and Management:

• Engage with vendors throughout the negotiation process driving agreements to close.
• Meet requirements for completeness competitiveness compliance quality costeffectiveness and alignment stakeholder standards.
• Collaborate closely with the wider project teams including the Owner Engineers Legal etc.

Contract Preparation and Legal Coordination:

• Negotiate contracts for selected vendors and coordinate with legal counsel as needed.

Industry Knowledge and Pricing Trends:

• Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends to ensure accurate pricing and effective vendor management.
• Leverage market insights to optimize procurement and support costefficiency goals.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline: engineering finance business or related field.
• Eight plus years of procurement related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with large infrastructure capital project delivery is an asset.
• Experience with municipal government clients is an asset.
• Proven experience in procurement with a strong understanding of procurement strategy vendor management and contract negotiation.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g. CPSM CPIM or equivalent) is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Excel Power BI etc.).
• Knowledge of water/wastewater treatment equipment and related industry standards is an asset.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract