Capital Equipment Buyer - Automotive
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- Ontario
- 78.500-86.000 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
will support the category teams with the implementation of strategy initiatives. The Operations Buyer is also
accountable to support operations with indirect procurement needs, which are not covered by regional indirect
procurement contracts.Duties:
- Implement regional indirect procurement contracts within the assigned plant and manage all indirect purchases not covered by regional agreements.
- Oversee commercial activities-including negotiation and implementation-related to engineering changes impacting serial production parts after Phase 5 sign-off.
- Support Category Management in executing Commodity strategies and productivity initiatives.
- Manage supplier performance in coordination with the Commodity Manager, focusing on quality, cost, and delivery.
- Provide procurement input for the plant's Supplier Scorecard.
- Serve as the plant's first escalation point for issues involving external suppliers.
- Maintain accurate serial pricing in the plant ERP system, including initiating and monitoring price updates throughout the product lifecycle.
- Completed technical or business degree with strong technical aptitude, or equivalent education.
- 1-3 Years of professional experience in international Procurement and technical products in the Automotive industry
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure with a solution-oriented, result-driven approach.
- Fluency in English; additional languages (including local languages) are an asset.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Business Intelligence tools.
- Basic understanding of commercial contract law.
- Customer-focused mindset with strong adherence to deadlines.
- Foundational knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3 processes.
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and ability to interpret and analyze CBDs.
- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth - good or bad.
- Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.