Sourcing Specialist - Mississauga, Canada - Garland Commercial Ranges Ltd

Description

We are Garland We design, manufacture and supply best-in-class commercial ovens, ranges, grills and countertop cooking equipment for the global foodservice market.

We empower you to grow with us. We recognize you and reward you. We win together as one team.

As a Sourcing Specialist, this position coordinates/manages the sourcing and suppliers for the assigned portfolio at our Mississauga's manufacturing plant.

The role supports sourcing activities for various local/international, strategic/non-strategic suppliers, using standard sourcing processes and systems; adheres to and supports supplier agreements, sourcing/saving projects, reporting, NPI implementation and other strategic company initiatives at the site level.

This role will be reporting to the Director, Supply Chain and is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.


Major Accountability

• Obtain quotes to mitigate cost increases, negotiate cost savings initiatives and set up agreements to promote on time delivery and quality products.
• Timely resolution of supply issues and work with Engineering to source alternates for production shortages.
• Gather, review and analyze supply chain data, including KPIs, financial reports and other key metrics using data analytics tools.
• Support Engineering changes through implementation

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Analyzes and evaluates supplier bids, negotiates prices and agreement terms for assigned portfolio.
• Assists with sourcing activities such as price increases, Engineering changes, NPI projects implementation and savings initiatives.
• Assist with supplier development, relationship and metrics achievement.
• Participate in supplier non conformance escalation calls, when necessary.
• Support production shortages by finding alternates to keep production line running.
• Monitor savings, tooling assets, contract management and compliance documentation.
• Responsible for the maintenance of compliance documentation with industry regulations (USMCA,Conflict Minerals, RoHs, REACH)

Specialized Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Prior sourcing experience and industry knowledge in a manufacturing environment.
• Good quantitative, analytical, and financial skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to effectively negotiate and influence.
• Project a professional image in representing the organization.

Our Benefits:

We believe that our people our one of our most valuable assets. That's why we provide our employees with a competitive benefits package that helps protect their health, income and lifestyle.

Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:

• Competitive wage
• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Onthejob training and skills development

- _*Garland, a Welbilt brand, is a leading manufacturer for over 60 years which designs and produces a full line of commercial ovens, ranges, griddles, grills, conveyor ovens & countertop cooking equipment. The products are sold to leading fast food chains as well as independent restaurants in +100 countries. The facility based in Mississauga, Ontario supports our Garland brand and is a division of Ali Group.

• Welbilt, Inc. is an equalopportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace_. All applicants shall receive equal consideration and treatment in employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, familial status, medical condition, or any other status protected by law. All recruitment, hiring, placements, transfers and promotions will be on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, and business needs._