Senior Buyer - Global Sourcing (Construction Materials)
Fiberwood excels in providing high-end wood composite products, including sheds, wall coverings, decking and fencing. These innovative products are designed to create exceptional outdoor living spaces, combining aesthetics and sustainability.
Weatherproof and low maintenance are an ideal solution for long-lasting outdoor landscaping. At Fiberwood, we are committed to offering the best composite products on the market at extremely competitive prices with robust warranties of up to 30 years. Our commitment to the satisfaction of our corporate customers is also reflected in our exceptional after-sales service, ensuring an unparalleled customer experience.
SENIOR BUYER – BOIS-DES-FILION HEAD OFFICE
We are searching for a proactive, efficient, analytical and forward-thinking professional Senior Buyer to join our motivated team at our head office in Bois-des-Filion. The candidate will be responsible for sourcing and product development, while playing a key role in the company’s supply chain and product innovation efforts to meet its operational needs and goals, while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
ADVANTAGES :
· Salary based on experience
· Reduced prices across all our divisions
· Social activities
· On-site parking
· Full time, permanent, day shift
· Work schedule 8 :00 à 16 :30 or 8 :30 to 17 :00, weekdays
· Must be available some evenings and weekends to communicate with suppliers abroad
. Type of job: Full time, Permanent, On-site
RESPONSABILITIES:
· Must to have good knowledge in Identify, evaluate, do sourcing and negotiate with suppliers from China - must ( also with Asia, the Middle East, India, and other countries of this kind internationally).
· Manage multiple sourcing and development projects simultaneously
· Use planning tools to track progress, resolve issues and ensure timely delivery
· Identify, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers
· Understand cost structure, quality benchmarks and supply chain dynamics
· Continuously scouts for alternative suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and reliability
· Understand material selection, production processes and market trends
· Build long-term, value-driven relationships with suppliers
· Act as a liaison between internal teams and external vendors
· Keep up with industry innovations, competitor offerings and emerging technology
· Evaluate supplier risk, regulatory compliance and logistics factors
· Ensure supplier performance aligns with company standards and timelines
· Place orders and issue purchase orders to international suppliers
· Update information in the ERP system
· Track orders in an international context (freight, transport, lead time, custom, duties, inspection)
· Monitor inventory levels to avoid overstocking or understocking by making informed purchasing decisions
· Optimize cost while maintaining the desired quality and standards
· Prepare reports on purchasing activities, costs and performance metrics
QUALIFICATIONS :
· Must to have big knowledge in sourcing with China - must
· 7 years or more experience in a similar role – must
· Perfectly bilingual – essential
· Knowledge of Chinese - asset
· Knowledge of materials and construction industry – must
· Degree in Procurement Management - asset
· Has a great sense of organization, dynamic approach and excellent autonomy
· Ability to execute in a fast-paced environment
· Strong negotiation skills
· Results oriented and goals oriented
· Has a great knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
· Experience with an ERP system
· Player involved, motivated and determined to grow with the company for the long term
Join a dynamic, rigorous team committed to providing its customers with outstanding service and quality products. Although we appreciate your interest in the company, only the selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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