K+S Aktiengesellschaft

Procurement Specialist, Projects

LocationSaskatoon, SK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


This is Us

We enrich life through the sustainable extraction and refinement of minerals to indispensable products and through our working environment, which is unique. Because it stands for everything that really matters in life: Trust, team spirit and meaningfulness for 11,000 employees at 51 locations on five continents. Welcome to K + S.



Your Responsibilities

As part of the Integrated Project Management Team (IPMT), and reporting to the Senior Manager, Project Supply Chain Management, the role ensures the procurement of goods and services are completed for the Ramp Up Program in a cost effective and timely manner. The Procurement Specialist, Projects builds relationships with internal stakeholders on the IPMT and throughout KSPC to ensure that the organization’s procurement needs are proactively met. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Analyzes purchase requisitions and reviews for accuracy and completion.

Issues bid requests to potential vendors and suppliers.
Reviews and analyzes quotes and secures the most competitive bids.
Oversees overall strategy for the correct method to process purchase requisitions depending on total cost, timeliness, competitive bidding, and existing contracts, based on direction from the Superintendent level.
Takes the lead role in procurement of strategic and high value orders, outlines agreements, and material contracts.
Places orders to procure requisitioned items or services.
Collaborates with department peers to clarify purchase requisitions, identify departmental needs, and refine specifications for future purchase orders and contracts.
Provides, or supports when necessary, post award PO/Contract administrative services (expediting, dispute resolution, returns) for internal stakeholders.
Oversees the review and modification of Procurement processes and procedures.
Primary trainer of purchasing procedures to internal departments and external vendors.
Processes purchasing and contracting transactions according to local and federal policies and procedures.
Facilitates terms and conditions reviews and negotiations.
Makes purchase decisions in accordance with company procedures and regulations.
Supports and advances internal KPI requirements for cost savings, PO cycle time, PO tracking, Inclusion and Diversity including Indigenous Relations initiatives.


Benefits


We enrich your life

By living our common K+S values across all our locations in the world: We are optimistic about our future, collaborative in building it, and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We remain agile in an ever-changing world. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable, protecting future generations.

We are committed to being a company where every employee can contribute, grow and thrive, and where we reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. We are working toward a truly inclusive environment, because we know that the amazing array of differences in our backgrounds, competencies, experiences, race, gender, age, beliefs, sexual orientation, identity and their intersections is key to the longevity, sustainability and growth of our organization.

In a career with K+S Potash Canada (KSPC), you can look forward to:

Good People and Great Culture

Be part of a team committed to building an innovative and diverse culture. KSPC is growing our business, delivering exciting new opportunities, and giving back to the communities where we live and work.

Challenge and Growth

We support your growth and potential through professional development, training, and a robust performance recognition program.

Valuable Compensation

Our total target compensation is competitive and benchmarked to the market. We have a Pay-for-Performance philosophy that includes two components: fixed (base) pay, and a short-term incentive (bonus) that rewards employees for their contributions towards corporate, team and individual successes.

Supporting Benefits

Our comprehensive, employer-paid benefits program includes Life, Disability, Health and Dental, as well as competitive Retirement benefits, Employee and Family Assistance Program, paid work time to help out in your community (volunteer with a sports team or a charitable organization of your choice) and more! We offer a Health Spending Account for extras, like more expensive glasses, or a Wellness Account that covers recreational items, like your park camping fees, hunting or fishing license, and your gym membership.


Requirements


Your Profile

Our company values and recognizes the diversity of the workforce and encourages individuals with the equivalent combination of education and work experience. The ideal candidate will have:

8 plus years of relevant project management experience, preferably in a multi-plant environment.

College Diploma or University Degree in Business, Accounting, Purchasing or related field.
Certification preferred, including one of Supply Chain Certification, SCM Diploma, SCMP Designation, or equivalent.
Demonstrated leadership and relationship building skills with internal and external clients.
High degree of knowledge of purchasing principles including the ability to research, analyze, negotiate, and close various types of purchase efforts within the guidelines of good business and ethical practices.
Strong familiarity with contracting, particularly in terms of long term or large volume purchasing agreements.
Excellent computer skills, including ERPs, Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Must have strong written and verbal skills
Knowledge of legislation and regulatory environment as it relates to purchasing and supply chain management.
Ability to organize data and information in a coherent way in order to make strategic recommendations for decision.

Employment is subject to successfully completing KSPC’s pre-employment checks which may include criminal record check, education verification, functional fitness evaluation and drug and alcohol testing.

To ensure consideration for this role, please apply by June 4, 2025.

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