Procurement Specialist

Robert Half

  • Oakville, ON
  • 90.000-100.000 $ par an
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 12 jours
Job Description:We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing initiatives and manage supplier relationships. Based in Oakville, Ontario, this role is integral to optimizing purchasing activities and ensuring the efficient supply of materials. This is a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in contract negotiation, cost management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet organizational goals.Responsibilities:
  • Drive strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned categories of direct materials to achieve cost savings and value creation.
  • Analyze spending patterns, market trends, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop, negotiate, and oversee supplier contracts to align with company objectives.
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as production, engineering, and quality to meet procurement needs.
  • Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure consistent performance, quality, and reliability.
  • Oversee daily purchasing operations, including issuing purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and resolving delivery or invoice discrepancies.
  • Monitor inventory levels in partnership with planning and production teams to maintain optimal stock.
  • Implement and support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and systems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
  • Accreditation in Supply Chain or Procurement (e.g., SCMP, CPP) is an asset.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, with SAP experience being essential
  • Proven ability to deliver cost savings and value across diverse product and service categories.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

Robert Half