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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCyber SecurityERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build, lead, and grow a high-performing equipment sourcing team for SCADA and metering procurement
- Hire, coach, provide professional development, and plan resources as the team scales
- Own equipment financials, including forecasting, revenue, COGS, and margin targets
- Develop and execute equipment sourcing strategies focused on supplier diversification, capacity, capability, and supply chain risk
- Manage supplier relationships, agreements, terms and conditions, performance, payment terms, and bulk pricing negotiations
- Build and improve sourcing processes across quoting, requirements flow-down, supplier selection, inventory planning, purchase order management, fulfillment, end-of-life management, and change orders
- Partner with engineering to translate technical specifications and bills of materials into sourcing requirements
- Incorporate supply chain cybersecurity and regulatory considerations into supplier selection
- Partner with Enterprise Supply Chain on onboarding, strategic pricing, logistics, receiving, inventory, ERP enablement, corrective actions, and analytics/KPIs
- Ensure consistent application of Supply Chain best practices and adherence to the Supplier Management program
- Maintain market intelligence on SCADA/metering pricing, lead times, supply chain risk, and contract terms
- Partner with proposal and sales teams on pricing, contracting, client feedback, and project execution
- Identify, manage, and mitigate equipment delivery risk across active projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of procurement and contract negotiation experience in the energy sector, spanning power delivery, process automation, protection & control, and/or renewable energy infrastructure
- Prior people-leadership experience, with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams
- Demonstrated commercial acumen and knowledge of equipment and service supply contracts for major infrastructure projects
- Proven ability to evaluate and mitigate risk related to price, schedule, and quality
- Experience managing relationships with external suppliers, vendors, clients, and project stakeholders
- Excellent cross-functional communication and presentation skills
- Ability to resolve procurement issues affecting project schedule and budget with urgency
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Ability to travel as needed to meet with suppliers, vendors, and project stakeholders
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must possess a valid Canadian Driver’s License and meet company driving standards
- Ability to travel across the United States and Canada
- Openness to innovation and ability to apply evolving technology and AI tools
- EPC contracting experience preferred
- Direct experience procuring SCADA, metering, or related automation and protection & control equipment preferred
- Familiarity with NERC CIP or other utility supply chain cybersecurity and regulatory requirements preferred
- Professional certification such as CPSM, CPM, or equivalent preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/procurement systems preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible Workplace
- Employee Ownership
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Collaborative Environment
- Innovative Culture
- Flexible working schedule
- Remote, hybrid, or in-office work options
- Work-life balance and separation between home and work life
- Tools and support to remain productive regardless of work location