Sourcing manager Jobs in Montreal, QC

Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute sourcing strategy, in collaboration with corporate category managers, for all spend under Recon Canada. Categories would include finished goods, steel-based components, plastic-based components, packaging materials, professional services, MRO, etc.
• Collaborate with Operational Teams across Recon Canada and corporate category managers to execute applicable category strategies as well as day-to-day operational needs.
• Identify, develop, & execute savings opportunities including, but not limited to supplier consolidation, RFQ, fact-based negotiations.
• Lead the negotiation of a commercial supply agreement (. contract) with suppliers included within the Recon Canada spend.
• Act as project manager and lead cross functional team to carry out project implementations.
• Foster collaborative and effective communication between supply base and internal stakeholders (. operations, plant specific Purchasing personnel, quality, engineering, sales, etc…)
• Work with suppliers & business to ensure working capital initiatives (inventory management) & cash flow initiatives (improving payment terms)
• Work with key stakeholders to optimize inventory levels to support demand requirements.
• Locate, evaluate, negotiate, and select suppliers and potential suppliers to gain the best quality, cost and delivery of purchased material consistent with required standards.
• Leads purchasing activities with manufacturing, engineering, and customer service departments to identify alternative suppliers.
• Improves processes and creates efficiencies through lean initiatives (Practical Process Improvement) and project management.
• Manage metrics to track overall success and effectiveness of commodity performance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

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