Head of Procurement

About the company:

Since 1959, the company has grown through acquisitions of local media outlets. Stations in Alberta include network affiliates and independent stations.

Selwyn Broadcasting runs purchasing in SAP. You will place POs, negotiate pricing and keep suppliers on schedule. Contract role, full-time hours, paid in USD at the end of each month. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

Day to day:

• Qualify new suppliers with quality and finance
• Maintain supplier records, price agreements and contracts
• Issue purchase orders from approved requisitions and MRP signals in SAP
• Expedite late orders and keep production planning informed
• Manage blanket orders and consignment agreements

Required qualifications:

• 12+ years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Comfortable pushing suppliers on dates and price
• Working knowledge of contracts, Incoterms and payment terms
• Advanced Excel for bid comparisons and spend analysis

Compensation and benefits:

• Company laptop
• Annual rate review
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise

We are reviewing applications as they arrive, so apply early.

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Selwyn Broadcasting.