Posted 26 days ago
Procurement Specialist
@ General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada
London, Ontario
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Overview
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is hiring a full-time Procurement Specialist to lead bids and proposals, negotiate subcontracts and purchase orders, and manage supplier performance and material forecasts. The role requires 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, a business or supply chain degree or diploma, and up to 20% travel within Canada and internationally.
Responsibilities:
- Lead bid and proposal activities and negotiate scope, terms, cost and schedule
- Develop and present procurement review board submissions and awards
- Support execution including risk, issues, payments, delivery and change management
- Track commodity trends and develop suppliers
- Forecast material sales and mentor other buyers
Requirements summary:
- University degree or college diploma in business or supply chain
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills
- Ability to travel 10% within Canada and 10% US/international, with valid passport
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Business, Supply chain management |
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General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada
| Field | Value |
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Job description
Description
KEY JOB ELEMENTS:
Usual mobility demands required are standing, walking, sitting, and stair climbing to access upper offices.
Equipment Utilized:
May include: Anthropometrical Size Restrictions depending on task
Personal Protective Equipment:
Applicable when interacting with shop floor (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection. extraction coveralls)
KEY JOB ELEMENTS:
- Lead bid and proposal activities including negotiating scope of work, Terms and Conditions, cost and schedule for best value award
- Develop and present (Procurement Strategy Review Board) / (Procurement Approval Review Board) and associated awards of subcontract or purchase order
- Support execution of the work including risk mitigation, issue resolution, payment plan management, delivery performance, review and approval of deliverables, cost to budget, and change management
- Track commodity trends, understand the market and industry, and research/explore new technology and/or capabilities
- Responsible for supplier development with respect to issue resolution, supplier relationship management, and the Intensive Management Process
- Forecast material sales and manage supplier activity to achieve the forecast
- Participate in design IPTs for new variant releases or new program launches
- Provide mentorship and coaching to other Buyers and team members
- University degree or college diploma in business or supply chain related discipline
- Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience
- Proficient in MS Office applications
- Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
- Creative and innovative thinker
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong negotiating skills and the ability to influence others
- Ability to travel (10% Cdn) and (10% US/Int’l) and possess / able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
- Previous Supply Chain Management experience
- Technical aptitude
- Financial aptitude
- Physical Environment: Office
- Hazards: NA
Usual mobility demands required are standing, walking, sitting, and stair climbing to access upper offices.
Equipment Utilized:
- Computer
- Phone
- Mobile device
May include: Anthropometrical Size Restrictions depending on task
Personal Protective Equipment:
Applicable when interacting with shop floor (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection. extraction coveralls)
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