Technical Procurement Specialist - Burnaby, Canada - Greenlight Innovation

Description

Greenlight Innovation is the industry leader in fuel cell testing and manufacturing equipment. We are working closely with our customers to develop and build the next generation of hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser technology.

We are growing and hiring a Technical Procurement Specialist to join our Supply Chain Department. Responsibilities include:

• Develop the current vendors and manage the supplier relationship.
• Perform supplier evaluation with stakeholders to ensure supplier process, quality & capability meet company's requirements.
• Revise basic technical specs of the product.
• Conduct internal analysis to optimize costs and determine the new potential saving opportunities.
• Expand our suppliers' network to better fulfil our needs in alignment with our engineering and quality team.
• Negotiate new supply contracts, ensuring alignment with the internal requirements.
• Responsible for all procurement related activities for specific commodities and manage all necessary documentations as RFQ, PR, PO.
• Follow up with operations team for changes in production plan.
• Prepare TA or supply plan with vendors.
• Attend local and international trade shows relative to the material category.
• Complete other duties, as assigned.

Skills and Experience:

• Degree or a Diploma in Technology (Mechanical or Mechatronics)
• Experience reading technical data sheets and engineering drawings.
• Experience with ERP system preferably SAP & SAGE.
• Strong negotiation / presentation skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience developing and implementing supplier relationship.
• Excellent knowledge of supply chain cycles.
• APICS or other supply chain certification or working towards one.
• Efficient time management and prioritization skill.

Annual Salary: $80,000 to $95,000.

Why Work for Greenlight Innovation?

• Canada's top 500 fastest-growing companies.
• Flexible work hours.
• A premium benefits package including dental, extended health and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Company-sponsored days-off.
• Living our value on sustainability by transit-accessible facilities and ethically sourced coffee, sustainable tea, a variation of milk and milk alternatives and snacks on-site.

We are diverse, inclusive and seek to create an environment where every individual can achieve their goal. At Greenlight, we value and celebrate the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests. Please visit to meet some of our employees.

Thank you for your interest in Greenlight. While we appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.