# Purchasing Supervisor

About the Company Canadian Fiber Optics (CFOC) and Northern Lights Fiber is committed to bridging the digital divide: we bring best-in-class broadband internet to rural and underserved markets. We are built on a foundation of Courage, Curiosity, Compassionand Humility. And the truth is… we love what we do! Bringing communities together is a powerful thing, and we are proud of the impact we make in the lives of our customers. Job Summary: The Purchasing Supervisor, will be responsible for procuring equipment, materials, services, and land or access rights required by the organization. The role involves assessing requirements, managing tenders and supplier negotiations, coordinating delivery schedules, and supporting contract and purchasing activities to ensure operational needs are met efficiently. What you will be doing: Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased Negotiate offers from suppliers Consult with suppliers Hire, train and supervise staff Review q

- **Id**: 2435441
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/northern-lights-fiber-purchasing-supervisor>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Calgary, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-04-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T00:14:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 208
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3026
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Telecommunications, Internet Service Providers, Broadband

## Company

- **Id**: 2563055
- **Name**: Northern Lights Fiber
- **Domain**: northernlightsfiber.ca
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/northernlightsfiber>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: BambooHR

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 34000
- **Max usd**: 87000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 895

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **Outlook** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 207

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-13T10:33:48Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 4
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.137
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 207
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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