Purchasing & Equipment Manager

Allnorth Consultants Limited•Kelowna, BC

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

Allnorth is a multidisciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada and the United States, we continue to grow. We are seeking a highly organized and strategic Purchasing & Equipment Manager to lead procurement, fleet, and equipment management across multiple divisions. Reporting to the CFO, this role will play a key part in optimizing purchasing, forecasting equipment and vehicle needs, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring divisions have the tools and resources needed to support operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings strong negotiation and operational planning skills, and enjoys balancing strategy with day-to-day execution.

Requirements

SCMP designation required
5+ years of experience in purchasing, fleet management, forecasting, contract negotiations, and inventory planning
Experience working with ERP systems and service-based organizations
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Willingness to travel occasionally (~10%) as required

Nice To Haves

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred
P.Log designation considered an asset
EPC/EPCM experience with strong project management and policy development skills considered an asset

Responsibilities

Manage Allnorth’s equipment and vehicle fleet, including forecasting replacement needs, repairs, and maintenance
Lead purchasing activities and support divisions with procurement needs
Build and manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiations
Oversee inventory management and equipment logistics between offices and project sites
Support facilities and equipment lease coordination in partnership with the CFO
Act as a procurement advisor to divisions supporting client projects