BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,500 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com.

JOB PURPOSE

To purchase assigned commodities and services (a wide variety of standard and special items) to proper specifications for function intended, from the best qualified supplier and assuring maximum return (lowest cost, highest quality, on-time delivery, etc.) for each dollar spent is obtained, all within ethical purchasing practices and company policy. 

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Commodities & Services Purchasing

• Purchase assigned commodities and services.
• Obtain vendor quotations for materials, equipment, services, etc.
• Review and analyze quote to ensure clarity and accuracy of technical and commercial items.

Qualified Suppliers Sourcing

• Visit with suppliers to stay current with vendor capabilities.
• Develop strategic product/commodity procurement and develop new vendors considering all business factors including technical, market, commercial, scheduling and quality factors.

On Time Delivery

• Review purchase requisitions to assure scope is properly specified.
• Ensure sufficient lead times are given.
• Maintain internal interface.
• Coordinate the shipment of free issue materials as required.

Supplier Information

• Review cost estimates with Proposal Management personnel in order to prepare cost estimate for commodities and services required for the proposal.
• Create Purchase Commitment form and review supplier bids for vendor selection.

Cost Reduction

• Maintain an on-going value analysis and cost reduction effort for the assigned commodities.
• Expedite all open orders and search for potential suppliers, negotiating cost reduction with existing supply base.

Contract Administration

• Arrange and participate in meetings between suppliers and BWXT engineering, operations, and project management personnel.
• Provide supplier corrective action resolution and supplier quality improvement.

Compliance

• Ensure compliance with applicable external codes, regulations and guidelines as well as internal standards set by BWXT.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• College diploma or University degree.
• 5 to 10 years’ experience in supply management.
• Project Management skills required.
• CCP enrollment (preferred).
• Supplier relationship development, negotiation skills, excellent written and oral communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively within teams.
• Dealing with supplier with large POs and/or full sublet POs.  
• Must be able to drive project schedule working with internal and external  stackholders (engineering,  project team, supplier)
• Basic product knowledge and understanding of BWXT Canada's business processes.
• Proficient in most business related software applications.
• Some capability with regard to risk management and quality tools.
• Knowledge of department procedures and QAM/QPM.

BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $74,000 and $111,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.
 

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