Our mining client is looking for a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler for a 6-month contract located in Cigar Lake, Saskatchewan.
What you will be doing…
Assessment of repairable inventory spares to determine repair/replacement strategies.
Development of Standard Maintenance Task Lists.
Maintenance scheduling coverage during vacation periods.
Other tasks as assigned.
What you will need to succeed…
CMRP/MMP/AMP.
Advance knowledge of SAP PM, Work Management and Master Data.
Advanced knowledge of RCM/FMEA methodology.
Proficient in Technical Writing Techniques (for the development of procedures, work instructions etc.).
Experience with Prometheus EAM and SIGGA BRIZZO considered an asset.
Additional information….
Fly in/fly out.
2 weeks in/2 weeks out, 11 hours per day.
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$41.22/ hour with an underground bonus of approximately $10/hour
Full benefits package beginning day 1 of employment
Relocation assistance and Pension.
Red Seal Journeyperson OR Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician
This is not a Fly/in Fly/out opportunity but we do provide a camp for employees to stay at if you choose not to relocate
Ian Martin Workforce is working with a mining company that primarily producing copper concentrate (containing copper, gold and silver) and zinc metal. This is an underground role where you would be required to troubleshoot and fix large pieces of mining equipment. You don’t mind getting dirty and enjoy the adventure of working underground. You have a team-minded attitude, willingness to improve your skills and learn something new every day.
You will be responsible for the following:
Communicate effectively with other journeyman, engineering, trade and operating supervision on methods, procedures and hazards.
Inspect job and determine the nature and extent of repairs, methods, materials, tools, etc.
You exercise sound judgement in the selection of materials and tools, and methods so that the job is performed in accordance with accepted safety standards.
Trouble shoots, plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, low voltage direct current, electronics and pneumatic principles, trade techniques, properties of various materials and operating and application principles of equipment.
Interprets prints or sketches and makes installation or repairs as specified. Consults with foremen regarding standards
Receives general instructions and plan of work to be performed.
Install and repair mechanical equipment such as compressors, pumps. generators, fans, mobile and fleet, drilling, loading and haulage equipment
Follows specifications on complex equipment diagrams, parts drawings and catalogs.
Examines reasons for failure or improper operation of engines, running gear, parts and equipment.
Repairs and rebuilds engines, hydraulic and electric systems of diesel, electric, propane, gasoline and pneumatic powered equipment.
Repairs and rebuilds transmissions, traction motors and differentials.
Uses precision testing equipment to determine source and cause of trouble and to perform close tolerance adjustment.
Test operates repaired equipment as required.
Makes field repairs as required to get equipment back in service
Keeps tools and equipment in clean and orderly condition
Observe all policies and procedures, observes applicable quality, environmental, safety and hygiene regulations.
Maintains logbooks as required by legislation and policy. Reports irregularities to supervision.
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The successful candidate will be responsible for Day to day duties and deliverables as follows:
• Responsible for implementation on a day to day basis of a strong health and safety culture in line with Safety and Health and Environment management system.
• Responsible for the management of commissioning groups work on site.
• Ensures the commissioning set-up, including of pre-testing and vendor assistance, and process commissioning is efficiently executed to satisfy of commissioning objectives.
• Provide direction and support to the Commissioning Lead of the different commissioning groups they can plan for the execution of Commissioning activities week(s) in advance.
• Ensure completion of check sheets and related paperwork that facilitates turnover of a sub-system to the operating group is completed.
• Report weekly into database program to report on commissioning progress and bottlenecks on a sub-system level.
• Report daily on Commissioning Progress. Attend daily project meeting.
• Report Weekly on weekly progress. Attend and present at weekly management meeting.
• Assist in mitigation plans to overcome any schedule slippages resulting in identified commissioning shortfalls.
• Participate in weekly schedule meetings to modify the Primavera schedule so it accurately reflects the planned turnover date and tracks commissioning progress.
• Monitor completion of outstanding construction and commissioning punches and turnover readiness.
• Communicate and work collaboratively with various project disciplines – including other commissioning groups, Commissioning support groups, Vale project engineering, QA and construction disciplines.
Essential Skills / Qualifications & Assets:
• 5 or more years of experience of as a leader managing Commissioning team activities in large scale (1 Billion +) industrial projects.
• 5 or more years of experience as a Commissioning & Start up Lead. Experience in roles operational and/or maintenance superintendent/manager or QA inspector will be considered when evaluating the candidates experience.
• Electrical or Mechanical trades designation with working experience in heavy industry is considered an asset.
• Previous field level experience in directing a multi skilled team to support the Commissioning and Start-up of equipment on large capital projects.
• Previous field level leadership for field execution and testing experience on large projects.
• Previous experience on led Commissioning/Start-up efforts is seen as an asset.
• Comfortable working in a team-based environment while possessing the ability to manage and prioritize day to day duties and deliverables.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use MS Excel & Outlook.
• Strong Organization Skills
Strong Communication Skills, both Written & Oral.
Work Site and Schedule · Position is based in Voisey’s Bay, the shift schedule is 2 weeks in 2weeks out, working 12hr days, for the 14days on site. The rotation / shift / schedule may change to meet the needs of the project execution effort. You may be expected to work from the St. John’s office from time to time. · The place of work will be Voisey’s Bay Site in Labradour, as a fly in / fly out operation, all employees will be flown to/from designated pick up / drop off points in Newfoundland and Labrador on VNL’s chartered service to site at no cost.
On behalf of our client, Ian Martin recognizes the Impact & Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation & the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu & Innuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey’s Bay Site.
Candidates may also apply through their Aboriginal Employment Coordinator.
The Ian Martin Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Our Port Colborne operation is currently seeking an instrument technologist for a long term contract. The successful candidate will maintain and improve the reliability of production by installing/replacing and calibrating quality instrumentation.
Accountabilities:
Safely install, test, debug and troubleshoot various pieces of equipment, preforming inspections as required.
Safely perform Preventative Maintenance work to meet production schedules.
Diagnose and repair instrumentation equipment problems and breakdowns to reduce impact on operations.
Must be able to read and interpret blue prints, electrical diagrams and OEM Manuals.
Follow established Company Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures
Availability for repair of emergency breakdowns/unscheduled call-ins 24 hours/day and participate in rotating “on-call” schedule by carrying a cellphone and responding to address production downtime related to instrumentation.
Report deviations to established procedures and provide required documentation of work performed.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and all other applicable legislation required Concern for Health, Safety and Environment Accuracy and thoughtfulness Teamwork and cooperation Strong mechanical and automation background would be an asset
Experience:
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3-5 years of trade experience (apprenticeship included)
Education and Professional Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess an Instrumentation and Control Technician (447A) and or Red seal accreditation.
The following education will also be considered:
College Technician or Technology Diploma in Instrumentation
College Technology Diploma in the Electrical/Electronics discipline with Instrumentation and/or Automation specialty
The following are considered assets:
PLC or DCS background
Industrial or Construction Electrician license
Gas technician certification
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The successful candidate will be responsible for providing senior level support and expertise in purchasing materials, equipment and services for operations and projects implementations, aiming to assure the supply of items for business continuity, at the lowest total cost of ownership possible, achieving industry best practice standards of delivery time and quality of products and services.
Accountabilities:
Lead and execute procurement processes including:
Plan purchases / defining supply terms and strategies
Competitive bidding preparation
Commercial evaluation of proposals, including value analysis, TCO (total cost of ownership) and business case analysis
Negotiation
Documentation Control / Commercial Contract Management
Implementation of legal contracts when required
Participate on the elaboration of materials and service purchase planning along with stakeholders, through the use of in-depth market analysis, consumption history, etc.
Information collection, critical analysis, market supply evaluations, developing and implementation plans for suppliers in potential risk (like insolvency, breach of contract)
Establishing priority of purchase demands through the consolidation of information, such as criticality of the categories
Analyze portfolio to recommend/execute generation of a sourcing plan for technical purchases, according to company’s timeline
Manage system and supplier issues data base, based on information provided by Line of Business, and create reports for analysis
Execute a sourcing plan for technical purchases, according to company timelines.
Build an understanding of suppliers’ facilities and production processes, along with the facilities and production process with the goal of identifying supply chain opportunities.
Work with departments (internal customers, DIDS) in the development and approval of new suppliers and products.
Recommend competitive suppliers in alignment with category strategies, and stakeholders (vendor management area, requisitioning area, safety, etc)
Knowledge of supply chain and document controls to facilitate the operational integration with suppliers, through documented contracts
Interface between users and procurement for resolution and mitigation of risk of claims from suppliers
Lead and/or participate on multifunction teams (internally) to execute purchasing, aiming to meet internal customer needs (quality, terms etc.), specifications improvement, monitoring tests of new materials and their post-acquisition application by users.
Lead and/or participate in synergy meetings (externally) with the customers and suppliers with the objective to capture future demands that will impact the operation and the stock level, identify items for inclusion and revise criticality of stock items; includes review of supplier performance with recommended action to address issues or deficiencies
Develop new and manage existing relationships with companies supplying goods or services to our company
Assure availability of goods and services that demand continuous supply trough follow up of existing contracts and or review for contract amendment or renewal
Identify and monitor key performance indicators to understand key suppliers performance
Education/Certification: Undergraduate Degree required in Business or related discipline (Commerce, Engineering, Legal). MBA, Certified Professional Purchaser (CPP) and/or certification through Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) are desirable.
Related Employment Experience: 3-7 years progressive experience in related roles (internal or external) is required. Such roles might include: Buyers, procurement officers, contract administrators, category managers, etc.
Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & Access), Adobe and Internet. Working knowledge of procurement systems including SAP. Database management is also an asset.
Leadership experience, demonstrated negotiation skills, inventory and warehousing experience, proficient knowledge of contract law, sales tax, customs procedures, as well as duty and transportation options is an asset.
OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS
Knowledge of supply chain management, inventory methodologies and principles, Mining, Milling and
Refining processes as it pertains to procurement and warehouse operations
Excellent communication skills / demonstrated skilled negotiator
Demonstrated analytical skills / interprets market, customer, and business variables
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This role is responsible for purchasing Services for the operations, projects and the corporate offices; aiming to assure the supply of Services for business continuity at the lowest total cost of ownership possible while maintaining industry best practice standards of safety, delivery time and quality
Accountabilities:
Meet the requirements of our internal customers in accordance with the pre-established SLA’s
Achieve improvements in supplier cost, delivery and quality in accordance with appropriate procurement strategies
Work with team members and other stakeholders to develop competitive tenders (RFP's, RFI's and RFQ's)
Analyze the submitted bids/proposals from a commercial perspective and negotiate contract terms and conditions which are favourable to the company and seek to reduce the risk exposure
Develop and maintain positive working relationships and conduct business in a confident, objective, and diplomatic manner
Administer all jobs, contracts and related documentation with due diligence and integrity, adhering to all legal and company policies and procedures.
Process requisitions for procurement of services.
Maintain compliance with safety plans
Major Challenges:
Major challenges in performing this job are ensuring that you manage your time properly to meet internal KPI and SLA requirements while balancing the needs of the business. Contract Administrators are required to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and also must provide good customer service at all times.
Education/Certification: University or Community College Graduate in Accounting or other associated Business discipline or equivalent. Consideration will be given to candidates with business related courses. Certification in a professional association (CPP, CMA, CA, CGA, P.Eng) is an asset.
Related Employment Experience: minimum 2 years in related roles (internal or external) is required. Such roles might include: Buyers, procurement officers, contract administrators, category managers, etc.
Skills: General Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office business applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Working knowledge of Ellipse, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Project Adobe Writer. Working knowledge of Oracle for procurement, specifically the Oracle Procurement Module. Proficiency in Quest
OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS
Knowledge of supply chain management, inventory methodologies and principles, Mining, Milling and Refining processes as it pertains to procurement and warehouse operations
Excellent communication skills / demonstrated skilled negotiator
Demonstrated analytical skills / interprets market, customer, and business variables
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Responsible for purchasing materials, equipment, and services for operations, aiming to assure the supply of items for business continuity, at the lowest total cost of ownership possible, achieving industry best practice standards of delivery time and quality of products and services. This is a key role to refine and implement related aspects of the operational readiness plan. The operational readiness phase is expected to last 24-30 months.
Plan purchases, defining supply terms and strategies.
Participate on the elaboration of materials and service purchase planning along with stakeholders, through the use of market information, consumption history, etc.
Establishing priority of purchase demands through the consolidation of information, such as criticality of the categories, as well as analysis of the market.
Elaborate and propose procurement strategies for assigned categories, seeking to aggregate spend, guarantee supply and foster innovation, to maximize the benefit to the company.
Analyze portfolio in order to generate and execute a sourcing plan for technical purchases, according to company’s timeline.
Understand suppliers’ facilities and production processes.
Understand the facilities and production process with the goal of identifying supply chain opportunities.
Work with departments (internal customers) in the development and approval of new suppliers and products.
Lead/Execute procurement processes, including:
Participating in competitive bidding preparation processing
Commercial evaluation of proposals, including value analysis, TCO (total cost of ownership) and business case analysis
Contract negotiation
Documentation (control)
Implementation of legal contracts when required
Monitor and analyze various variables (market indices, demand and total cost) in order to identify and mitigate risks or capture market opportunities.
Recommend competitive suppliers in alignment with category strategies, and stakeholders (vendor management area, requisitioning area, safety, etc).
Map supply chain and existing document controls to facilitate the operational integration with suppliers, through documented contracts.
Participate on multi function teams to execute purchasing, aiming to meet internal customer needs (quality, terms etc.), specifications improvement, monitoring tests of new materials and their post-acquisition application by users.
Carry out supply market evaluations, identifying opportunities, weaknesses, strengths, threats, by performing market benchmarking, seeking continuous improvement.
Information collection, critical analysis, developing and implementation plans for suppliers in potential risk (like insolvency, breach of contract)
Interface between customers and procurement for resolution and mitigation of risk of claims from suppliers
Participate meetings with the users with the objective to capture future demands that will impact the operation and the stock level, identify not existing items and revise criticality of stock items.
Build and maintain relationship with the users and suppliers, acting in the complete supply chain.
Monitor KPI of all activities performed.
Create data analysis and performance optimization tools of the operational activities of the area.
Procurement Support Activities:
Follow up activities related to procurement area as for analysis, support and implementation of projects.
Create and develop control reports, research and other activities.
Analyze and suggest implementation of new information systems involving area of responsibility.
Identify potential improvements in the procurement process.
Create support tools for the procurement process.
Perform internal and external benchmarking.
Analyze indicators, bottle neck mapping and process improvement mapping.
Request or recommend Vale’s stakeholders to participate in external meetings involving business associations, public and private entities.
Maintain relationship with current and future suppliers, supporting the access of tools and opportunities developed to suppliers.
Coordinate, develop and implement tools to support supplier development.
Contract Management
Assure availability of goods and services that demand continuous supply through follow up of the existing contract execution
Lead meetings with customers to evaluate the performance supply
Lead meetings with suppliers to evaluate the supply performance of the categories involving DISU and create action plans to address issues.
Develop and measure key performance indicators to understand key supplier’s performance involving categories.
Handover of negotiated contracts to customers before implementation of new contracts.
Manage system and supplier issues data base, based on information provided by Line of Business, and create reports for analysis.
Create and follow up action plans to solve the main issues identified in the system and supplier issues report.
Refine and implement procurement-related aspects of the operational readiness plan, including the assessment of new contracts or amendment requirements associated with new or additional goods and services required to support underground operations.
Understand and comply with policy, procedures, codes of conduct, and legal requirements including the Impacts and Benefits Agreements commitments
Frequent travel to a northern Labrador site and occasional travel to other locations is required
Education
Undergrad Degree- Business or Commerce preferred
CPP certification is an asset, Certifications through purchasing Management Association of Canada an asset
Experience
5 to 7 yrs experience
Strong Knowledge of procurement principles and related laws
Working knowledge of sales tax, customs procedures as well as duty and transportation options is an asset
Knowledge of supply chain and inventory methodologies and general knowledge of underground mining, and concentrator processes is an asset
Experience in Operational Readiness is an asset
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Strong negotiation and project management skills
Creative problem solver and able to respond to various situations with appropriate urgency
Detail oriented
Intermediate skills in MS Office
Knowledge in SAP
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The Warehouse Coordinator will report to the Contract Management Lead and is to provide support to the North Atlantic Surface Projects and Studies Group. This individual provides effective warehousing services to the Surface Projects and Studies Group in accordance with the companies project management principles of safety, quality, scope, schedule, and cost. This role is primarily an individual contributor role that provides support to the Contract Management Lead. This role adds value by coordinating the goods received process, material management (storage) and releasing of material to contractors engaged by the Project Group. The Warehouse Coordinator works collaterally with Contract Admin., Construction Coordinators and Area Project Managers on the Project Team.
Accountabilities:
Support design stage of project validating material take-offs and in the estimate of materials, time and labour costs and productivity
Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation;
Track changes to the design and/or construction work and support budget and schedule projections processes
Measure and value the work done on site, presenting detailed information on the cost of elements of work on a periodic basis to enable payment for those works carried out to date;
Manage, administer and co-ordinate all types of construction and development projects, including contracts and sub-contracts, construction progress schedules, cost control systems, and work measurements;
Dealing with contractual and legal matters;
Liaise with construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers, site engineers and health and safety teams;
select and/or source construction materials;
Analyze progress and write detailed reports.
Identify contract’s schedule and commercial risks and help develop suitable responses to mitigate potential variations;
Advise on any outstanding contractual claims and contractual issues
Act as a liaison between contractors and project team
Keep track of construction materials and inventory
Provide inputs and support the development of estimates
Support Quality team in issuance of non-conformities reports
Support contract close-out processes
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This role will report to the project controls manager and provide quantity surveying input and control to the North Atlantic Surface Projects and Studies and will liaise and collaborate with the construction and engineering teams in all aspects of contractual activities ensuring all quantities, costs, risks, change orders, processes are executed, revised, updated and followed-up for compliance.
Accountabilities:
Review engineering drawings and prepare quantity needs
Estimate the quantity and costs of materials
Set budgets for payments, inventory needs, and materials
Analyze costs for maintenance and additional building needs
Track changes in plans or constructions; update budgets
Hire and document contractors and subcontractors
Act as a liaison between contractors and project team
Keep track of construction materials and inventory
Identify potential financial or construction risks
Advise contractors on improvements, strategies, and/or estimated costs
Document progress, materials, and reports on project
Source maintenance costs and facilities management for clients
Utilize software to calculate, record, and track inventory and estimates
Analyze completed projects to determine ROI and compare costs
Manage, administer and co-ordinate all types of construction and development projects, including contracts and sub-contracts, construction progress schedules, cost control systems, and work measurements;
Provide advice on construction cost and strategic planning to project team
Prepare and interpret tender documents, specifications, general conditions, and other parts and forms of contracts;
Prepare and submit estimates for construction and development work;
Research, negotiate and support dispute resolution activities;
Skills:
A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines
Methodical way of thinking
Good knowledge of industrial and civil works construction
Excellent problem solving skills
Good financial and numeracy management skills
Excellent communication and negotiating skills
The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
Computer literate
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Reporting to the Project Controls Manager, the Estimator will be the internal subject matter expert, (consisting of project estimating, historical cost database development and maintenance, and benchmarking) provides expertise to capital projects within the global Base Metals business. The incumbent will act as key representative of the Project Group in this discipline and is responsible for Governance over all capital projects (throughout the FEL stages and execution) and project services personnel.
Accountabilities:
Responsible for Capital Cost Estimating practices and the review and approval of CAPEX on all capital projects.
Accountable for the configuration, set-up and maintenance of project management software tools, estimating tools, being deployed on projects
Hold a governance role as part of the North Atlantic Project Group management team to ensure that Capital Cost Estimating is effective and part of the cohesive structure of the NAPG
Responsible to ensure that Capital Cost Estimating on major capital projects in study or execution phases are developed, managed, maintained, and reported in accordance with corporate policies and project procedures.
Maintain governance and oversight in the area of project setup and project execution planning.
Key participant in Alignments Sessions, QA Reviews, Peer Reviews, and Tollgates during the project study and execution phases to ensure a high level of Capital Cost Estimating quality on projects Reporting project cost to management team for internal reviews, as well as analyzing cost variances and recommending corrective actions to the projects.
Develops and maintains a database of historical project cost information.
Evaluate scopes of work, WBS and EBS, quantity takeoffs, assumptions, inaccuracies, design growth, and contingencies developed on capital projects.
Review the Project’s Estimate Plan and Basis of Estimate and provide appropriate recommendations.
Participate in Risk analysis sessions to contribute aspects of CAPEX and OPEX risk and ensure the integrity of Monte Carlo simulations for the development and incorporation of risk elements into all project estimates.
Review all project estimates prior to submission of study for Tollgates and reports on integrity of the estimate in the Tollgate reports.
Analyze cost reports and prepare cost comparisons as deemed necessary and provide guidance to project managers and senior management.
Review PCRs and APCs to ensure the integrity of the approved baseline estimates and the methods of change management.
Benchmarking of CAPEX against other similar projects internally and externally is aligned with industry standards.
Participate in Project Close Out sessions to help identify Lessons Learned and work with NAPG team to update or develop standards or procedures.
Requirements
5+ years of relevant estimating experience on large capital projects
The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
Computer literate
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We are seeking an intermediate or senior planner to join our team due to new projects. This role is a one year contract located in Sudbury, ON.
The Opportunity:
Provide planning and scheduling services to support all surface capital projects within the group. The scope of the work is from the conceptual to the planning and implementation phases in order to ensure that projects present a realistic project timeline. These timelines will be used to develop FEL 3 studies and full project execution plans. The quality and quantity of the planning and scheduling have a direct impact on the success of the projects.
Accountabilities:
Responsible for developing a realistic project plan and schedule to meet the project objectives.
Responsible for ensuring that all standard procedures and systems for project planning and scheduling are followed, per the companies Project Delivery System (PDS).
Responsible for coordinating all aspects of the planning and scheduling functions across all work locations and ensuring the schedules are integrated into one schedule.
Responsible for ensuring that proper WBS, coding and resources are integrated into the schedule.
Implementing project planning procedures in accordance with standards as well as preparing and maintaining the timeline for development and setup of various schedules.
Ensuring plans and schedules are prepared and integrated according to project standards and contract requirements.
Performs regular quality checks and signs off on project schedules.
Reviews contracted 3rd party work plans and schedules for accuracy, thoroughness and completion.
Review and monitor planning and scheduling initiatives in support of the PDS throughout the life of the project.
Provide training for scheduler/planners on Primavera and on the PDS project scheduling guideline.
Experience:
Excellent knowledge of Primavera P6 and provides overview and expert advice for the use of Primavera and Microsoft Project on various capital projects.
5+ years experience as a planner scheduler on large capital projects.
Construction planning, scheduling and hands on experience preferred
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Reporting to the Project Controls Manager, the Cost Control Specialist will have the responsibility for leading the cost control and financial control support of all Capital Projects with the Group. The primary role of this position is to initially prepare cost forecasts, track/monitor all costs associated with the Surface Projects and Studies. We are looking for an intermediate or senior cost controller to join our team. This is a 1 year contract opportunity located in Sudbury.
Accountabilities:
Responsible for leading the overall cost control support for the group.
Creating and managing detailed project information related to cost.
Support the Project Scheduling team with setting up, tracking and analyzing consultants and contractor’s man-hours and associated costs within the performance management system.
Reporting project cost to management team for internal reviews, as well as analyzing cost variances and recommending corrective actions to the projects.
Responsible for reviewing the budget development and project cash flow and cost control from the projects during the development to ensure the project objectives are delivered.
Support/Review of the application of the Project Change Management procedures.
Issue budget updates and project cash flow. Prepare forecasts, cost trend reports and monitor cost and budget forecasts.
Liaise with project team to ensure all project tasks are identified and resource needs are properly estimated for the project.
Assisting and reviewing the development and implementation of project baseline budgets, cost flows and cash flows.
Supporting the Scheduler/Planner with the set up and allocation of project budget according to the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) at the appropriate WBS levels for project tasks.
Reviewing project scope change and change order requests for proper justification, cost impacts, and adequate budget and funding.
Coordinating with the Project Document Controller to ensure all deliverables related to the contract were received before proceeding with invoice payments.
Ensuring that relevant cost management procedures and reporting requirements are incorporated where appropriate.
Ensure company policies on Budget and Cost Control are being respected and implemented during the execution of the project.
Review project accounting information and set up the required transfers between the companies business units.
Support the management team on ensuring project’s adherence to the approved budget.
Perform ongoing review of the Project’s cost reports and supporting information in the project’s SAP.
Continuous Improvement and updates of the Project Delivery System for the cost sections.
Requirements:
5+ years experience as a cost controller for large capital projects
Excellent working knowledge with the use of Cost Management databases on Projects. The use of the PRISM database software and the use of SAP will be an asset.
Construction experience is an asset
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If you're a technical professional, you know that it can be difficult to find fulfilling work that advances your career. At the Ian Martin Group, we exist to connect professionals like you with meaningful work at industry-leading companies in your field. And we walk the walk, too: as a Certified B Corporation, we believe in using business as a force for good for people, our communities, and the environment.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruit@ianmartin.com. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are seeking a procurement process assistant to join our team. The individual can work out of the Thompson, MB, Mississauga, ON office.
The Procurement Process Assistant is responsible for helping to adhere to certain purchasing guidelines based on the strategies and goals outlined by procurement department and/or procurement analyst. He or she with direction will negotiate, place orders, follow up or expedite orders as require as well as regularly compose RFPs (Requests for Proposal). Responsible for purchasing materials, equipment's, and services for operations and projects, aiming to assure the supply of items for business continuity, at the lowest total cost of ownership possible, achieving industry best practice standards of delivery time and quality of products and services.
Major Accountabilities:
Issue purchase orders or other agreements as necessary and check them for accuracy and completeness before issuing following the lead time
Achieve improvements in supplier cost, delivery and quality in accordance with appropriate procurement strategies
Meet the requirements of our internal customers in accordance with established procurement goals, policies and procedures
Work with team members and other stakeholders to develop competitive tenders (RFP's, RFI's and RFQ's).
Develop and maintain positive working relationships and conduct business in a confident, objective, and diplomatic manner
Qualifications
Minimum level of education required by the position (not the educational level of the incumbent): Undergraduate Degree or College Diploma preferred in Business related discipline (example Business, Engineering/Certified Engineering technologist) .
Preferred Certification: Certified Professional Purchaser (CPP) certification is an asset. Certification through Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) is also desirable.
Minimum years of experience required to perform this position: 1 year experience in Procurement, Warehouse or Finance.
Other knowledge, skills, abilities and behaviors needed to perform this position:
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook) and business systems such as SAP.
Organized, attention to details, Accuracy, self-motivated and ability to work independently
Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Basic negotiation skills
Flexible and eager to learn
High word per minute typing required as this role requires a lot of data entry.
Looking for meaningful work? We can help!
If you're a technical professional, you know that it can be difficult to find fulfilling work that advances your career. At the Ian Martin Group, we exist to connect professionals like you with meaningful work at industry-leading companies in your field. And we walk the walk, too: as a Certified B Corporation, we believe in using business as a force for good for people, our communities, and the environment.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruit@ianmartin.com We encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Responsible for purchasing materials, equipment, and services for operations and project implementations. This individual will aim to assure the supply of items for business continuity, at the lowest total cost of ownership possible, achieving industry best practice standards of delivery time and quality of products and services. This is a key role to refine and implement related aspects of the project operational readiness plan. The operational readiness phase is expected to last 24-30 months.
Experience
5 to 7 years of capital project procurement experience
Strong knowledge of procurement principles and related laws
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
Strong negotiation and project management skills
Creative problem solver and able to respond to various situations with appropriate urgency
Detail oriented
Intermediate skills in MS Office
Working knowledge of sales tax, customs procedures as well as duty and transportation options is an asset
Knowledge of supply chain and inventory methodologies and general knowledge of underground mining, and concentrator processes is an asset
Experience in Operational Readiness is an asset
Knowledge in SAP preferred
SOW- Analyst, Operation Readiness
Responsibilities
Plan purchases, defining supply terms and strategies.
Participate on the elaboration of materials and service purchase planning along with stakeholders, through the use of market information, consumption history, etc.
Establishing priority of purchase demands through the consolidation of information, such as criticality of the categories, as well as analysis of the market.
Elaborate and propose procurement strategies for assigned categories, seeking to aggregate spend, guarantee supply and foster innovation, to maximize the benefit to the company.
Analyze portfolio in order to generate and execute a sourcing plan for technical purchases, according to company’s timeline.
Understand suppliers’ facilities and production processes.
Understand company facilities and production process with the goal of identifying supply chain opportunities.
Work with departments (internal customers, DIDS) in the development and approval of new suppliers and products.
Lead/Execute procurement processes, including:
Participating in competitive bidding preparation processing
Commercial evaluation of proposals, including value analysis, TCO (total cost of ownership) and business case analysis
Contract negotiation
Documentation (control)
Implementation of legal contracts when required
Monitor and analyze various variables (market indices, demand and total cost) in order to identify and mitigate risks or capture market opportunities.
Recommend competitive suppliers in alignment with category strategies, and stakeholders (vendor management area, requisitioning area, safety, etc).
Map supply chain and existing document controls to facilitate the operational integration with suppliers, through documented contracts.
Participate on multi functional teams to execute purchasing, aiming to meet internal customer needs (quality, terms etc.), specifications improvement, monitoring tests of new materials and their post-acquisition application by users.
Carry out supply market evaluations, identifying opportunities, weaknesses, strengths, threats, by performing market bench marking, seeking continuous improvement.
Represent the organization in external meetings with national associations, federations, embassies, normative entities and public and private entities.
Information collection, critical analysis, developing and implementation plans for suppliers in potential risk (like insolvency, breach of contract)
Interface between customers and procurement for resolution and mitigation of risk of claims from suppliers
Participate meetings with the users with the objective to capture future demands that will impact the operation and the stock level, identify not existing items and revise criticality of stock items.
Build and maintain relationship with the users and suppliers, acting in the complete supply chain.
Monitor KPI of all activities performed.
Create data analysis and performance optimization tools of the operational activities of the area.
Manage Vale base items at the level of inventory organization
Procurement Support Activities:
Follow up activities related to procurement area as for analysis, support and implementation of projects.
Create and develop control reports, research and other activities.
Analyze and suggest implementation of new information systems involving area of responsibility.
Identify potential improvements in the procurement process.
Create support tools for the procurement process.
Perform internal and external bench marking.
Analyze indicators, bottle neck mapping and process improvement mapping.
Request or recommend stakeholders to participate in external meetings involving business associations, public and private entities.
Maintain relationship with current and future suppliers, supporting the access of tools and opportunities developed to suppliers.
Coordinate, develop and implement tools to support supplier development.
Contract Management
Assure availability of goods and services that demand continuous supply through follow up of the existing contract execution
Lead meetings with customers to evaluate the performance supply of the categories involving DISU.
Lead meetings with suppliers to evaluate the supply performance of the categories involving DISU and create action plans to address issues.
Develop and measure key performance indicators to understand key suppliers performance involving categories.
Handover of negotiated contracts to customers before implementation of new contracts.
Manage system and supplier issues data base, based on information provided by Line of Business, and create reports for analysis.
Create and follow up action plans to solve the main issues identified in the system and supplier issues report.
Education
Undergrad Degree- Business or Commerce preferred
CPP certification is an asset, Certifications through purchasing Management Association of Canada an asset
Seeking an experienced warehouse associate. This position will begin with training Monday – Friday 7:00am – 5:30pm for a 3 week duration. Then the hours will change to 12hour continental shifts. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you will be part of the Procurement and Inbound Logistics Department engaged in all warehouse activities including receiving, shipping, inventory counting, and use of SAP inventory module.
Main Challenges:
Performing all actions required to ensure materials required by the business are on hand and available for use, including tracking materials and troubleshooting problems that arise
Working in a sometimes demanding environment to meet deadline and productivity standards
Main Accountabilities:
Adheres to all safety programs including the companies safe production model
Records goods receipts in SAP for all materials and chemicals delivered to site
Organizes and store documents pertaining to all purchase order receipts and reservations.
Fulfils all business unit orders from the warehouse with a focus on the accuracy and timeliness
Responds to all internal and external client enquiries regarding materials
Researches and applies the handling and storage requirements for all materials entering the warehouse, Including mechanical and chemical storage
Verifies the inclusion of all required Quality Documents pertaining to materials used within the process
Executes proper techniques for inventory management
Performs asset deliveries throughout the site
Prepares and arranges local shipments
Maintains warehouse facilities across site to ensure a clean and safe working environment
Operation of electric and propane forklifts
Skills/Experience
2+ years experience driving a forklift
2+ years experience in a warehouse environment
High School Diploma
Experience using SAP preferred
Knowledge of maintenance materials spheres (piping fittings, pumps, actuators) preferred
Transportation of Dangerous Goods experience or certification is an asset
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