Calling all Procurement Professionals! My Burnaby based client is seeking a Procurement Manager to join their team. This is a newly created role. This position will report directly to the President. My client is within the wholesale building materials industry and is a well established having been around for 60 plus years. As the Procurement Manger you will lead a team of two individuals and be the go to person for a variety of other employees as the knowledge expert. This is an opportunity for someone who can wear multiple hats, think strategically, inspire and mentor other team members, operate in a fast-paced environment with a critical and analytical and business mindset.
Some of the key responsibilities include:
-Direct and oversee the Company’s purchasing functions including the supervision of all procurement activities, processes, and procedures
-Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to determine selling prices.
-Analyze and review trade policies, and other trade-related information to determine impact on import/export initiatives.
-Establish and implement purchasing standards, controls, policies, and procedures.
-Implement best practices in purchasing and supplier management.
-Develop and maintain a vendor base to create and sustain a competitive advantage, utilizing global market exploitation.
-Product Knowledge and Development
-Strategy Support
-Establish and maintain measurable performance metrics.
-Maintain and review requisitions and records of items purchased, costs, delivery, product, performance, and inventories
-Work closely with various departments to drive product design, development, marketing, and launch processes.
Requirements:
-Supply Chain Designation (preferred)
-7 plus years experience in materials/purchasing or supply chain management
-Progressive experience in materials/purchasing or supply chain management and proven leadership abilities
-Previous experience in a similar industry highly advantageous
What is in it for you?
The opportunity to lead, guide and mentor a team, to work cross functionally across many departments, to drive the growing company. The opportunity to join a tenured and loyal team with core values and team work at the heart.
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today! Please reference job number 05060-0012458802 in all correspondence.
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