Rising Edge Group

electrical contracting

IntermediatePurchaser

CA$65–85k ~AI est. Calgary, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Intermediate Purchaser at Rising Edge Group. Skills: Procurement, Purchasing, Vendor management. Support procurement process development. Support junior team members”

What You'll Achieve.

Favorable risk profile; Cost savings; Timely delivery

Industry & Context.

electrical contracting
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation; Conflict resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Pre-employment screening, Professional reference checks, Criminal record check

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2 years purchasing experience, 4 years purchasing experience, Bachelor's Degree in Business, Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Experience in sourcing, Experience in negotiations, Experience in risk mitigation

Nice to Have

SCMP accreditation, PMP accreditation, CPIM accreditation, CSCP accreditation, Windows 365 computer skills, Adobe computer skills, ERP systems computer skills, Procore computer skills, ProjectTeams computer skills, ViewPoint (Vista) Construction Software experience

What You'll Do.

Support procurement process development

Support junior team members

Create procurement plans

Review procurement activities

Audit procurement activities

Maintain procurement activities

Participate in risk mitigation

Source required materials

Source required services

Evaluate subcontractors

Maintain vendor management

Create procurement documentation

Ensure purchase orders contain information

Ensure subcontract agreements contain information

Ensure procurement spend contains information

Ensure purchase orders are executed

Ensure subcontract agreements are executed

Maintain procurement records

Incorporate commercial risks

Incorporate prime contract requirements

Negotiate with suppliers

Negotiate with subcontractors

Participate in prime contract reviews

Participate in project kick-offs

Participate in project meetings

Schedule procurement meetings

Lead procurement meetings

Communicate with vendors

Support supplier relationship management

Identify efficiency opportunities

Drive strategy implementation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal procurement procedures; Project requirements; Legal obligations; Supplier relationship management

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Procurement plans, Project schedule, Risk register

Full Job Description

**Who We Are ** Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on. Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first. **What You'll Do ** _Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Intermediate Purchaser role focuses on supporting the purchasing needs for materials, tools, equipment, and services for projects and operational scopes. The Purchaser is responsible for ensuring that the correct material, equipment, and services are sourced for the projects considering risk profile considerations, and commercial alignment with company and project requirements._ **Key Responsibilities** The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: * Support the continual development and standardization of procurement processes at Rising Edge Group. * Support junior team members on internal procurement procedures and industry best practice. * Support in the creation of procurement plans using project schedule and risk register on assigned engagements. * Review, audit and maintain procurement activities and participate in risk mitigation strategies on projects. * Source all required materials and services using internal procurement procedures and industry best practice to ensure favorable risk profile, cost savings, and delivery. * Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors based on risk

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