Supply Chain Planning & Purchasing Specialist
$75k - $85k per yearPuratos
At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.
Procurement Buyer
The Procurement Buyer will be responsible for negotiating and executing procurement contracts and services nationally across all Canadian locations for their assigned categories, with an estimated spend of $20M+. Overall duties include market research and analysis, contract and pricing negotiation, vendor relationship management, productivity, and strategic planning supporting the associated production facilities. Works with, and supports, other business areas on cross-functional needs such as supplier documentation, communication, budget preparation, financial planning, and new business initiatives.
Portfolio & Supplier Management (40%)
Determine the sourcing requirements and vendor selection of materials within assigned categories in alignment with business objectives.
Manage supplier relationships by conducting regular business reviews, tracking supplier performance, and developing new partnership opportunities.
Develop alternate sourcing and business continuity plan to minimize risk associated with the procurement of volatile or high-volume materials.
Work with other procurement individuals and Group counterparts on potential synergies and cross-border sourcing opportunities.
Attend industry conferences and seminars to stay current with market information (occasional travel required).
Contract Negotiation (20%)
Work with Legal to negotiate and determine legal and business terms for vendor supply agreements or terms & conditions.
Support Material Planners on operational requirements for all Canadian production facilities.
Support Finance on annual budgeting, purchase price variance (PPV) tracking, financial analysis, and customer costing.
Support R&D, QC/QA and Operations on material/vendor qualifications, new source documentation, obtaining samples, and escalation of vendor communications.
Performance Management (20%)
Report cost savings and rolling forecasted material costs accurately using established company procedures.
Extract appropriate information out of reporting systems to enable the reporting and presentation of Procurement data at multiple business levels.
Support or lead special projects as required; ESG implementation, and continuous improvement projects
3-5+ years of experience in a procurement and/or supply chain function.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; relevant certificate or professional designation is an asset.
- Direct working knowledge of strategic sourcing, vendor relationship management, contract negotiation, and cost management.
- Knowledge of computer software and systems including enterprise resource management (ERP), materials resource planning (MRP), Microsoft Office, forecasting tools, and database management; experience using SAP is an asset.
- Competitive salary ($75,000-$85,000), bonus and benefits
Rewarding career and growth potential worldwide
Challenges in an excellent international company
Continuous training in management and business principles
Hybrid working environment requiring 3 days in office
We have a historical growth track record and a clear long-term vision for the future. For additional company information, candidates are encouraged to visit our company website
We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace, that fully embraces diversity and equal
We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.
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