Posted 17 days ago
Senior Procurement Manager
@ Brunel
Vancouver, British Columbia
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Overview
Brunel is hiring a Senior Procurement Manager to lead procurement strategy and execution for a major capital project. The role oversees critical equipment and material procurement, sourcing, supplier management and commercial risk, and leads a procurement team.
Pay:
$950–$1,050 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Develop project procurement strategy and governance
- Lead strategic sourcing for major equipment and materials
- Oversee EPC/EPCM contractor procurement activities
- Manage commercial risks and supplier disruptions
- Lead and develop the procurement team
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, procurement, engineering or business
- 15+ years of progressive procurement experience
- Extensive experience on major capital projects in heavy industry
- Experience managing long-lead and critical equipment procurement
- Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills
- Experience leading multicultural, geographically dispersed teams
Tools & skills
ProcurementReportingInspectionLogisticsManage commercial risksSupply chain managementConstruction managementNegotiationContract managementCommunication skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 15+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Business, Construction Management |
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Founded in 1975, we are a global specialist delivering customised project and workforce solutions to drive sustainable industry transformations through technology and talent. With 120+ offices and a powerful network of more than 12,000 specialists around the world, we deliver Project and Consulting Solutions, Workforce Solutions and Global Mobility Solutions that transform global projects in Renewables, Conventional Energy, Mining, Life Sciences, Future Mobility, Industrials & Technology and many other sectors.
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Founded in 1975, we are a global specialist delivering customised project and workforce solutions to drive sustainable industry transformations through technology and talent. With 120+ offices and a powerful network of more than 12,000 specialists around the world, we deliver Project and Consulting Solutions, Workforce Solutions and Global Mobility Solutions that transform global projects in Renewables…
| Field | Value |
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| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1975 |
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Job description
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead procurement activities for a major capital project. This senior leadership position will be responsible for developing and executing project procurement strategies, overseeing critical equipment and material procurement, and ensuring procurement activities align with project cost, schedule, quality, and execution objectives.
- Develop and implement the overall project procurement strategy aligned with project execution objectives.
- Establish procurement plans, governance frameworks, procedures, standards, systems, and reporting processes.
- Lead and provide strategic direction to the project procurement team.
- Ensure procurement activities support project schedule requirements, cost objectives, technical specifications, construction sequencing, and commissioning plans.
- Provide oversight of procurement activities performed by EPC/EPCM contractors and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Establish procurement performance metrics and reporting requirements.
- Monitor procurement activities including tendering, evaluation, negotiations, purchase orders, manufacturing, inspection, expediting, logistics, and delivery.
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for major equipment, materials, and services.
- Develop supplier strategies and market intelligence for critical commodities and long-lead equipment.
- Manage commercial risks including price escalation, inflation, foreign exchange, logistics constraints, supplier capacity, and supply chain disruptions.
- Support or lead negotiations with strategic suppliers and key vendors.
- Ensure procurement decisions consider lifecycle cost, schedule, quality, risk, and operational requirements.
- Establish procurement progress monitoring, expediting, inspection, logistics, and material readiness processes.
- Maintain visibility of critical equipment and materials from award through delivery.
- Work closely with project controls to identify and mitigate procurement impacts to project cost and schedule.
- Monitor procurement commitments, forecasts, contingencies, and commercial exposures.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization, value engineering, and commercial improvement.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement organization.
- Promote collaboration across procurement, engineering, construction, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- 15+ years of progressive procurement and supply chain experience.
- Extensive experience supporting major capital projects within mining, minerals processing, metals, energy, infrastructure, or heavy industrial environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading procurement activities on large-scale capital projects.
- Experience managing procurement through EPC/EPCM delivery models.
- Strong commercial negotiation, contract management, and purchase order management experience.
- Experience managing long-lead and critical equipment procurement.
- Strong understanding of engineering, construction, commissioning, and project controls interfaces.
- Experience leading multicultural and geographically dispersed teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience supporting copper, mining, or other base-metals projects.
- Experience in Chile or Latin America.
- Knowledge of procurement, logistics, importation, and regulatory requirements within major project environments.
- Engineering or technical background.
- Experience working within EPC, EPCM, or PMC project delivery models.
- Experience supporting large processing facilities and associated infrastructure projects.
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