Buyer
Core
Execute day-to-day purchasing activities for assigned equipment, materials, components, and specialist services for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE) light rail transit project.
Role type
Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement packages for a 9.2-kilometre light rail transit extension including seven new stations and rail systems.
Domain
Construction, Infrastructure, Rail Transit
Required skills
RFQ preparation, purchase order management, supplier relationship management, expediting, long-lead item tracking, commercial administration, technical specification compliance
Preferred skills
Experience in construction, infrastructure, rail, or transit environments
Technologies
Procurement templates, bid tabulation tools, status trackers
Responsibilities
Execute purchasing activities for assigned packages, prepare and issue RFQs and purchase orders, obtain competitive quotations, coordinate with technical teams on specifications, monitor supplier performance and delivery dates, escalate procurement issues and risks.
Seniority
Individual Contributor