Senior Strategic Buyer Planner

Drive strategic purchasing for Acuity Inc. through supplier management, cost optimization, and inventory-focused planning in manufacturing operations.Reporting to Supply Chain Management, the Senior Buyer Planner manages suppliers providing components for lighting production. The position covers purchasing, supplier relationship management, international logistics, and ERP-based materials control. It also supports cost-reduction initiatives and collaboration with production, quality, and engineering teams.Key Responsibilities:
Lead RFQs, bid analyses, purchase orders, follow-up, and receipt verificationManage supplier portfolios supporting lighting product manufacturingImplement tactics for total cost, service, and inventory optimizationMonitor supplier KPIs, evaluations, quality, and delivery performanceLead negotiations and participate in annual cost-reduction initiativesRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree or university diploma in a related fieldAt least five years of progressive manufacturing buyer experienceFluent English and French communication skillsKnowledge of international purchasing and transportation logisticsERP experience managing materials control and inventoryApply strategic buying, supplier relationship management, and cost optimization expertise across Acuity Inc.’s lighting supply chain.
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