Procurement Lead
$80,000–$105,000 year
On-site · Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Procurement Lead, Material Sourcing responsible for executing material sourcing strategies in support of multi-family development projects. Collaborates with pre-construction, design, and construction teams to source materials efficiently, competitively, and in alignment with budgets and schedules. Leads supplier evaluation, competitive bidding (RFQ), bid analysis, and contract award recommendations; identifies cost savings, negotiates pricing, lead times, minimum order quantities, and commercial terms; maintains supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply and timely issue resolution. Supports procurement risk mitigation by identifying supply constraints and substitute materials, tracks pricing trends, and coordinates procurement schedules with site delivery requirements. Ensures compliance with company policies, approval thresholds, and ethical standards; contributes to continuous improvement and value optimization initiatives across material categories.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of progressive procurement experience, with a strong focus on goods and material sourcing within the construction or real estate development industry.
- Practical understanding of how material decisions impact schedule, cost, and build quality.
- Deep knowledge of construction materials, equipment and global supplier networks relevant to residential construction projects.
- Demonstrated experience navigating cost-sensitive procurement standards, trade compliance, tax considerations, and cross-border sourcing.
- Highly detail-oriented and process-driven, with a structured, disciplined approach to approvals, documentation and compliance.
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