Buyer - Pointe-Claire, Canada - Vortex Aquatic Structures International

Sophia Lee

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Description

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the buyer is responsible for managing the short and long-term contracts with the suppliers for a portfolio of products.


Responsibilities:


  • Plan all purchasing activities
  • Order the various components and ensure the supply of materials
  • Optimize & maintain MRP parameters accurate
  • Followup on orders
  • Develop and manage the relationships with our suppliers and subcontractors
  • Monitor and work with supplier to improve performances, On Time Delivery
  • Quality & Communication
  • Work in collaboration with the design and engineering teams to source new materials required for the development of new products
  • Recommend new materials for costeffectiveness
  • Keep abreast of new materials on the market
  • Work in collaboration with the various departments of the organization
- solve issues linked with billing, merchandise delivery or any other area linked to your scope of activities

  • Participate in continuous improvement

Skills and Competencies:


  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Autonomy and curiosity
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Good ability to process large amounts of information
  • Sense of urgency and timeliness
  • Works and collaborates well in a team
  • Experience using MRP software, knowledge in Business Central Dynamics is an asset
  • Experience working with the principles of continuous improvement

Experience and Training:


  • Bachelor's degree in commerce or administration
  • Training in logistics and supply chain management (an asset)
  • A minimum of 35 years of experience in purchasing in the manufacturing industry
  • P.G.C.A. certification or CPIM or APIC considered an asset

What We Offer:


  • A great company culture that sells fun
  • A rewarding role with opportunities to see yourself and the company grow.
  • Companypaid training, and education reimbursement
  • On site gym
  • On site parking
  • RRSP match program
  • Benefits program: including Health & Dental Coverage, Telemedicine & Employee Assistance

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