Finning Canada
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PermanentResponsible for managing end‑to‑end procurement activities—including sourcing, purchasing, PO management, and expediting—to ensure timely delivery of goods and services in a fast‑paced environment.
This role supports operational uptime by improving lead times, reducing costs, and optimizing supplier performance through effective use of ERP systems, standardized processes, and strong cross‑functional collaboration.
If this sounds like you, please apply today!
Procure goods/services from preferred suppliers to fulfill customer demand as well as business needs (Indirect and Direct spend)
Expedite emergency orders to achieve the highest reasonable level of service appropriate to the need, while considering vendor cut-off times, transportation alternatives, in-transit times, freight rates and vendor policies
Follow-up with internal customers and vendors regarding delays, errors, pricing, or quality issues.
Support branches and departments to improve knowledge, understanding of processes and procedures in alignment with Procurement policies.
Support Buyer IIIs with day-to-day functions
Provide back-up support for other team members during vacation, business travel, or high-volume periods.
Responsible for consistent adherence to Procurement processes throughout
Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner and maintain effective relationships with internal departments, staff, and our vendors, while maintaining proper confidentiality
Some travel may be required, dependent on role.
Education & Experience:
SCMP designation or diploma, Business or equivalent experience in a related field an asset
Preferred 2 years of procurement experience with a focus on strategic buying.
Experience with spend analytics tools and/or e-procurement
Positive, “can-do” attitude and customer focused approach, able to deal with challenging situations with integrity, empathy and passion.
Experience with Ariba/Sage/DBS/Lawson system/MRP or equivalent ERP system
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.
Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 90 years. We sell, rent and provide parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications.
Since 1933, when Finning was first established in Canada by Earl B. Finning, our name has conveyed integrity, reliability and resourcefulness. Over the years, the company has grown as a result of a genuine commitment to earning customer loyalty.
With our broad product support infrastructure and unmatched service capabilities, we deliver solutions that enable customers to achieve the lowest equipment owning and operating costs while maximizing uptime.
Finning employs over 13,000 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, Canada.
Finning est le plus grand concessionnaire Caterpillar au monde offrant un service inégalé depuis plus de 85 ans. Nous vendons, louons et fournissons des pièces et des services pour l’équipement et les moteurs à des clients dans diverses industries, y compris l’exploitation minière, la construction, le pétrole, la foresterie et un large éventail d’applications de systèmes d’alimentation.
Depuis 1933, année où Finning a été établi au Canada par Earl B. Finning, notre nom a transmis intégrité, fiabilité et débrouillardise. Au fil des ans, l’entreprise a pris de l’expansion grâce à un véritable engagement à fidéliser sa clientèle.
Grâce à notre vaste infrastructure de support produit et à nos capacités de service inégalées, nous fournissons des solutions qui permettent aux clients d’atteindre les coûts de possession et d’exploitation d’équipement les plus bas tout en maximisant la disponibilité.
Finning emploie plus de 13 000 personnes dans le monde et exerce ses activités dans trois régions géographiques, dont le siège social est situé à Vancouver, au Canada.
