Job Description

BIDELL GAS COMPRESSION

For over 30 year's Bidell Gas Compression has been a North American leader in rotating equipment, including gas compression, power generation and pumps.

Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through our superior sales, applications, engineering, fabrication, product support and our dedicated Bidell team.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced and driven

Purchasing Lead

to provide leadership and hands-on expertise across our procurement function. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Purchasing Lead will oversee and participate in purchasing activities while acting as a key point of contact between suppliers and internal stakeholders.

This role is ideal for a proactive procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment and enjoys mentoring others, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring purchasing excellence across the organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and support purchasing activities, ensuring materials, goods, and services are procured on time and within budget Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to team of Buyers, ensuring alignment with purchasing strategies and best practices Determine and maintain purchase order execution, delivery schedules, and expediting activities Coordinate closely with suppliers, maintaining clear communication on order status, lead times, and delivery performances Monitor, evaluate, and communicate supplier performance, driving corrective actions where necessary Collaborate with Managers to report, track, and resolve internal and external non-conformances Prepare, manage, and analyze purchasing reports and statistical data to support decision-making and continuous improvement Ensure discrepancies with purchase orders, invoices, or deliveries are resolved in a timely and effective manner Utilize strong negotiation skills to manage effective relationships with suppliers, Purchasing, and Production teams Review, support, and assist in the development and improvement of purchasing systems, processes, and controls Participating in Purchasing meetings, whiteboard meetings, and cross-functional project reviews as required Support the Purchasing Manager with workload planning, prioritization, and special initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent required Trade Certification or Supply Chain Management considered an asset 5+ years of purchasing experience, preferably within the Oil and Gas industry Demonstrated leadership or senior purchasing experience Strong understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain processes and ability to communicate concepts to others Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and a positive, team-focused attitude Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage data, reporting, and controls Comply with company policies, procedures, and best practices Applies understanding of operational strategies, processes, and cross-functional collaboration in daily work

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive remuneration and benefits, including a performance-linked bonus program Opportunity to play a leadership role within an entrepreneurial, highly technical organization A collaborative, fast-paced, and challenging work environment Professional growth opportunities and exposure to complex, high-impact projects
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Work Location: In person