About the job
This senior officer handles procurement for major projects supporting CNL's Chalk River Laboratories, from market research and bid strategy through to contract award and oversight. You run the full tender process and work with legal counsel and technical experts to land the final agreement.
The position is offered fully remote from anywhere in Canada, working with colleagues across CNL sites online. The schedule is 37.5 hours a week over five 7.5-hour days, with extra hours at times. You must be eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access clearance, which requires 3 to 5 years of verifiable history in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand.
What you’ll do
- Research the market and find potential contractors
- Negotiate supply arrangements, including discounts and rebates
- Prepare bid documents and evaluation matrices
- Lead bidder meetings and manage risk through the tender
- Run commercial evaluations and recommend a vendor to senior management
- Oversee contracts after award and track supplier performance
- Report contract status and lead lessons learned sessions
What we’re looking for
- Post-secondary education in business, supply chain, engineering, law or a related field
- Six to 10 years of supply chain experience, ideally in project or construction procurement
- Strong grasp of contract law, contract models and pricing risk
- Proven negotiation and dispute resolution skills
- Working knowledge of Oracle E-Business Suite, SharePoint and MS Office
- CSCL or CPSM designation, or enrolment, is an asset
- Eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access security clearance
Benefits
- Group RRSP or pension
- Paid sick days
- Benefits from day one, tuition support
Details
- Pay
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Where
- 286 Plant Road, Chalk River, ON K0J 1J0, Chalk River
- Kind of work
- Professional & technical
- Listed until
- Nov 27, 2026
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