Job title : Purchasing Director
Location : Mississauga, ON
Hours : 8 : 30am-4 : 45pm flexible
Salary : 150k-160k / yr + bonus
4 days in office, Fridays can be remote
Perks : 3 weeks vacation
3 weeks vacation
Excellent RRSP matching
Cell phone & laptop
Christmas party, summer BBQ, ice cream socializing days
Bonus based on how well company is performing (roughly 20%)
Position overview :
- Develop and monitor cost-reduction strategies and alternative sourcing strategies
- Lead team of Global Components purchasing, MRO and Supplier Quality Assurance(SQA) to ensure suppliers deliver on time, within budget and within quality specifications whilst maintaining continuity of supply
- Leverage the company’s buying power to optimize costs, access new suppliers, reduce lead times and guarantee supply
- Drive and deliver global sourcing strategy for components and MRO leveraging sustainable suppliers in low-cost jurisdictions resulting in the highest quality parts at the most competitive cost
- Maintain positive supplier relations, negotiate best cost contracts and monitor supplier performance
Experience / Qualifications / Skills :
- 10+ years direct progressive automotive experience in purchasing, sales and or quality management
- 5+ years in global automotive supply chain development and implementation
- 7-10 years management experience in fast paced environment
- 5+ years in leading global professional purchasers and SQA function
- 5-7 years in contract facilitation and negotiation
- 3+ years in lean manufacturing or Toyota production system
- Knowledge of TS16949 and the new IATF quality requirements
- Experience working in a diverse cultural environment within a global complex corporation
- Solid track record in development of budgets, cost savings strategies and meeting targets
Interested?
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30+ days ago