Buyer

We are seeking a Buyer with a strong understanding of mobile asset parts to support our operations and optimize procurement processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in the purchasing process, from needs assessment to payment, including order management, warehouse replenishment, supplier relations, and support for operational teams.

This is a 12-month contract to start with the possibility of becoming permanent afterwards.

What you are responsible for:

• Ensure that established purchasing procedures are applied and respected;
• Research new sources of supply to reduce costs and improve the quality of maintenance products and services;
• Negotiate purchasing terms (price, deadlines, warranties, terms);
• Prepare and analyze cost comparison reports;
• Issue and manage purchase orders;
• Follow up on orders with suppliers;
• Prioritize orders and coordinate deliveries with suppliers;
• Develop and maintain good relationships with existing suppliers;
• Maintain effective communication with other departments (operations, finance);
• Maintain relationships with internal clients;
• Analyze and consolidate needs and vendors;
• Actively participate in achieving key performance indicators (KPIs);
• Any other related tasks;

To join our team:

• Hold a college diploma (DEC) or equivalent combination of experience;
• Have at least 5 years of experience in a purchasing department within a manufacturing company (experience in heavy mobile equipment parts is an asset);
• Be fluent in spoken and written French and English to communicate with our various suppliers in Canada and the United States;
• Be committed to quality;
• Ability to communicate effectively with different teams and processes;
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously;
• Be self-motivated and resourceful;
• Knowledge of ERP systems (Maximo is an asset);
• A valid driver's license is required due to regular travel to Montreal and Lévis, as well as to some suppliers.

What we offer! 

• Competitive salary + other benefits;
• Group insurance and RRSP program;
• Company-wide events throughout the year (barbecue, Christmas party, etc.);
• Free on-site gym;
• Two on-site cafeterias (subsidized meal program available);
• Dynamic and rewarding work environment – ​​work on high-impact and meaningful projects while having fun!