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Form of workLocation:Pickering, ON, CA, L1W 3J2
Req ID: 45775
Status: Regular Full Time
Working Conditions: On-Site
Education Level: 3 Year College Diploma
Location: Pickering, ON
Number of Position(s): 3
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: None
Deadline to Apply: February 23, 2024
Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.
Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.
Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on - and off - the job.
ACCOMMODATIONS
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, 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 AODA@opg.com
This position is moving to OPG Corporate Headquarters: In Summer 2025, OPG will officially welcome employees to our new Corporate Headquarters located at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. This new space will enable teamwork, collaboration and innovation that will help us to achieve our mission to electrify life in one generation.
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Analyst/Buyer.
The Analyst/Buyer will have the opportunity to prepare, process, and provide services and technical expertise to effectively support the management of material inventory, procurement transaction and contractual function.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Analyse and evaluate plant design basis documents to determine the technical and quality requirements to be applied, including preparing and revising item descriptions to correspond to system requirements, applying generic technical evaluations for repeat items, verifying technical and quality requirements.
- Purchase a variety of commodities, equipment and services for customers throughout the Company, of a commercial and technical nature.
- Negotiate contract terms & conditions prior to Purchase Order award.
- Establish and maintain commodity contracts, effective relationships with requisitioners and local, national and international vendor communities.
- Process and administer contract conditions and complex evaluations, claims and adjustments.
- Participate in the maintenance of the materials inventories and availability of same utilizing computerized systems.
- Perform pre-screening activities in preparation for purchasing a variety of commodities.
- Assist and advise in the selection of proper material, spare parts, equipment and tools, reviewing catalogue ID’s to ensure correctness, applying vendor information and design documentation to catalogue descriptions, reviewing and correcting material descriptions and part number changes.
- Through inventory management processes, optimize inventory levels to reduce the total life cycle costs of equipment and materials, ensuring integrity of inventories and reconcile.
- Accountable for health, safety and well-being of self and others in accordance with technical/operating procedures and standards and includes the development of technical/operating solutions to problems.
EDUCATION
- 3 year college diploma in technical field
- Courses in supply chain management an asset.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for a results-driven team player with the following:
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Comfortable dealing with complex and technical equipment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Comfortable writing and reading technical information
- Working knowledge of supply chain an asset
- Strong computer skills
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.
At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:
Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
- Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
- Long-term career growth and development opportunities
- Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
Our promise to you:
- We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
- A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
- Opportunities to stretch and develop.
- Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
- Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
- We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.
Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., February 23, 2024. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
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