Purchasing Manager - Winnipeg, Canada - Buhler Versatile Inc.
Description
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies
- Oversee the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and contracting with vendors
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their purchasing needs and requirements
- Analyze market trends and conditions to identify potential suppliers and ensure competitive pricing
- Manage supplier relationships, including performance evaluations and contract renewals
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies
- Utilize MRP systems to track and manage purchasing activities
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to optimize the supply chain process
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager within the same or simlar industry
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, vendor management, and supply chain management principles
- Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel and ERP systems
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions
- Detailoriented with strong organizational skills
Skills:
- Team building and mentorship. Lead by example.
- Sourcing
- Vendor management
- Procurement systems
- Ability to negotiate prices with suppliers
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have any experience in the purchasing of raw materials within the motor vehicle industry?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- purchasing management: 8 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required)
Work Location:
In person
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