MAJOR DUTIES:
Sourcing and purchasing of sub-contracted machining and fabrication requirements in accordance with the Principles of Buying to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Review part blueprints, understand type of subcontract work required and choose optimal sub-contract vendor.
• Process purchasing documentation (i.e requisitions, purchase orders, cancellation forms, continual improvement reports) in accordance with ATS policies and procedures.
• Track, monitor and maintain purchase order deliveries to drive on-time delivery to production schedules.
• Expedite purchase orders based on input from project teams.
• Communicate with, evaluate and approve vendors to ascertain their ability to meet company requirements, goals, and objectives. This will include on-site visits to subcontract vendor locations.
• Negotiate prices, credit terms, discounts and delivery arrangements with suppliers.
• Expedite problems with suppliers and vendors regarding costs, quality, quantity and delivery of goods purchased.
• Keep informed of new sources of supply for materials and services.
• Perform on-going review of product, service, equipment and expense usage to identify new opportunities for cost savings.
• Resolve invoicing discrepancies and approve for payment.
• Effective use of historical and other benchmarking data to ensure competitive pricing.
• Act as a key resource for ATS staff by assisting in the research and development of products, service and equipment alternatives, initiation and follow-up of evaluations, requests for quotation and other day-to-day procurement.
• Adhere to all ISO Procedures and departmental policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.
• Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
• Member of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) is an asset.
Experience:
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings is a requirement for this position.
• A minimum of 3 years experience in machining or fabrication is required.
• A minimum of three years purchasing experience in a custom manufacturing environment.
• Sound working knowledge of Excel, Word and other MS Office software.
• Theoretical and hands on knowledge of purchasing and material planning concepts.
• Proven organizational, negotiation, communication, and problem solving skills.
• Excellent oral, interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact in a team environment.
Buyer, Subcontractor Manufacturing • Cambridge, ON, CA
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