Senior Buyer

AltaSteel is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our team. The successful Senior Buyer will be responsible for complete value chain evaluation of supply opportunities for the organization. This will include collecting market intelligence, forecasting, sourcing, analyzing, negotiating, management review, administering terms & conditions and contract creation while maintaining compliance with AltaSteel policies.Responsibilities
Collect and report market intelligenceDevelop new sources of supplyIn conjunction with AltaSteel stakeholders review supply and process opportunities and prepare procurement plans in support of operational initiativesReview specifications, descriptions, work scopes;
recommend improvements and terms and conditions to supportReview submissions for compliance, prepare bid summary and evaluation spreadsheetsObtain quotes, negotiate with vendors, source items and follow deliveryCreate, maintain and update product and vendor informationReceive and review requirement requisitionsWorking with AltaSteel stakeholders to ensure adequate purchasing to maintain inventory levelsScheduled On-CallQualifications and Experience
Minimum 7 years’ experience in Procurement role with strong background in sourcing and negotiationSCMP designation or bachelor’s degreeManufacturing facility experience would be considered an assetSkilled in transacting data in ERP system - Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience considered an assetHighly experienced in Microsoft Office programs and able to utilize them effectivelyAttention to detail, independent problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize effectivelyLogical, highly organized, focused and able to multi-task effectivelyExcellent verbal & written communication skillsSelf-motivated, team player with a helpful and positive attitudeDetails
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:30pmIn Office, Full time, permanent opportunityFast paced environmentZero Tolerance Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol test requiredCriminal background checkThis posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
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