Supply Chain Procurement Professional
North Vancouver - Canada
Job Summary
LOCATION: North Vancouver BC (Hybrid) or Remote
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time Permanent
At Maven we build what communities depend on power water gas and other essential systems that keep communities connected and thriving. Our success is driven by our people: motivated professionals who bring expertise collaboration and commitment to every project.
As we continue to grow were looking for a Supply Chain Procurement Professional to play a key role in delivering an exciting portfolio of capital projects.
The Supply Chain Procurement Professional will be responsible for accountable for delivering assigned outcomes related to the development and execution of category/project supply chain strategies sourcing strategies and/or sourcing activities following processes and quality requirements . This role would be generally assigned to high complexity and / or risk work assignments with minimal oversight.
Responsibilities:
This work requires collaboration with project leadership commercial management team and other multidisciplinary team members and reports to our Team Lead for Project Services & Procurement . The core responsibilities include:
- Develop and plan the implementation of category and/or sourcing strategies or related work packages by using excellent skills in communication analysis critical thinking planning/project management supplier/market research problem-solving and facilitation of decision-making in a large and complex organization
- Accountable for determining appropriate sourcing methods including the preparation and review of contracting documents such as project procurement strategies contracting plan RFPs RFSQs and RFQs
- Responsible to ensure services and materials are purchased and tracked effectively and in accordance with policies and directives
- Lead and manage end-to-end services for projects that may include developing and conducting multistage RFPs preparing for and conducting negotiations both initial award and for implementing supplier relationship management initiatives
- Act as a supply chain expert by advising on category management and/or sourcing best practices approaches and standards to enhance current operational efficiency and future capability
- Review Client processes and develop integration packages/execution plans including process and procedure documentation outlining delivery requirements and compliance
Requirements
Who we are looking for:
- A minimum of (10) years of sourcing or category management experience or equivalent
- Bachelors degree in a business -related field such as Supply Chain Business Economics Finance or equivalent
- Experience in categories or infrastructure capital project sourcing that are similar to BC Hydro practices is considered an asset including BC Hydro sourcing and category management processes and standards project management practices and public procurement law
- Certificate or additional education in Project Management Change Management Facilitation or Communication is an asset
- Advanced MS Office skills (Word Excel and PowerPoint)
- Advanced English skills for professional environment written and spoken
Benefits
About Maven
At Maven we believe in building more than infrastructure we build stronger communities. Our people bring passion expertise and innovation to every project helping shape the systems communities depend on power water gas and other essential services across Western and Northern Canada. As owners representatives we turn client ideas and objectives into sustainable high - quality infrastructure delivered with safety efficiency and expertise.
Our vision is: To be the trusted industry - leading partner offering large -firm expertise and quality with the efficiency and agility of a mid - sized team.
The word Maven means one who is experienced or knowledgeable. Our people bring that to life every day. Guided by our six values Safety Sharing Standards Speed Solutions and Stretch and strengthened by our People Cornerstones we create an environment where our team can thrive grow and deliver meaningful results for our clients and communities.
We also believe in giving back. Through our Share Program we partner with local organizations and create opportunities for our team to volunteer ensuring we contribute to a stronger more resilient future for our communities.
Why Join Maven:
- Do meaningful work Deliver projects that build what communities depend on from power and water to gas and other essential infrastructure across Western Canada.
- Grow professionally without big corporate overhead Take on the complexity and professional challenges of large-scale projects while enjoying the efficiency agility and support of a mid-sized team.
- Be part of a values-driven culture Guided by our Maven 6 values Safety Sharing Standards Speed Solutions and Stretch and strengthened by our People Cornerstones we foster a culture of collaboration respect and continuous growth.
- Enjoy competitive rewards Receive fair competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits that reflect the value you bring.
- Invest in your development Access training peer coaching team meetings and mentorship to support your career progression.
- Balance work and life Benefit from a flexible hybrid model that blends remote work with meaningful in-person collaboration at our North Vancouver office.
- Give back with us Contribute to our Share program where we partner with local organizations and create volunteer opportunities for our team.
- Join a growth story Maven has been recognized as one of Western Canadas fastest -growing professional services firms with a vision to become the trusted industry-leading partner in infrastructure delivery.
Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including skillset experience qualifications and other job - related reasons. The salary range for this role is from $77000 to $110000 per year.
Email your CV and cover letter to or submit through this posting.
Note: Maven is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be invited to interview based on their fit with this advertised role. Only those people legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered and only those invited to an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Who We Are Maven delivers utility and infrastructure projects for communities in Western and Northern Canada. We leverage our unique expertise to turn client ideas and objectives into sustainable infrastructure, delivered safely, with a keen focus on quality, schedule, and budget. For ... View more