Industrial Project Buyer - North Shore (Blainville)

Hello! I’m Angela, Recruitment Consultant at Fed Supply, a specialized recruitment agency recognized for its expertise in supply chain, logistics, transportation, and customer service. I’m currently hiring an Industrial Project Buyer for a company operating in the heavy industrial manufacturing sector, specialized in engineered-to-order systems. Mission Reporting to the Purchasing Director, you will play a key role in managing critical project-based procurement in an engineered-to-order environment with significant subcontracting. You will be accountable for cost, lead time, and supplier risk performance throughout the lifecycle of complex industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Participating in early‑stage Make or Buy decisions
• Sourcing and qualifying suppliers and subcontractors
• Managing RFQs and placing orders for major components
• Negotiating pricing, payment terms, contractual clauses, and delivery conditions
• Managing orders from issuance through invoicing
• Ensuring contractual compliance and supplier performance
• Coordinating external manufacturing activities
• Maintaining procurement data within the ERP system
• Generating and analysing reports using Power BI
• Identifying cost‑reduction opportunities
• Proactively managing supplier risks
• Handling disputes and claims
• Occasional international travel

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial purchasing or project procurement
• Experience in engineered‑to‑order environments
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong knowledge of steel, mechanical parts, and electromechanical equipment
• Experience managing subcontracted manufacturing
• ERP system proficiency (required)
• Power BI knowledge (asset)
• Strong negotiation and contract analysis skills
• Ability to handle urgent priorities and complex project timelines
• Fluent French and English required
• Willingness to undergo background checks
• Proximity to North Shore considered an asset

Working Conditions & Benefits

Immediate temporary mandate with permanent conversion option (~1,040 hours).

Market permanent salary range: $70,000-$90,000.

Flexible schedule, hybrid work model (up to 50% remote).

Conclusion

If you have strong experience in engineered industrial purchasing and enjoy managing complex technical projects, this opportunity offers immediate impact within a structured heavy manufacturing workplace.