As a member of our Strategic Sourcing team, you will Support strategic contractual negotiations and agreements with suppliers. Procure components and supplies to support Manufacturing and new product development. Proactively manage projects which require Supplier and TMI resources.
Responsibilities Include :
Contract Negotiation, Establishment, and Implementation
- Lead the strategic sourcing process with key stakeholders and sourcing team
- Partner and influence key cross functional stakeholders to align on the execution of the strategic sourcing and contracting processes for goods and services
- Ensure products and materials are sourced at the best value while utilizing best practices
- Assist in selection of raw material and component suppliers, including approval and certification
- Monitor suppliers to ensure they meet high TMI standards
- Negotiate tooling delivery activities according to required timelines
Purchase Order
Manage all aspects of mold approval and progress all activities according to scheduleMaintain a timely schedule related to sourcing and purchasing activitiesEnsure conformance to all relevant documentation and proceduresLiaison with Suppliers
Maintain orderly and effective systems for supplier communicationHelp ensure supplier success by assisting in applicable performance measurement systems and feedbackMaintain supplier and part files with accurate and appropriate informationPurchasing Administration
Identify and implement cost reduction opportunitiesParticipate in the implementation and maintenance of variance analysis for component costsParticipate in APQP activities as requestedProduce purchasing procedures that are effective, efficient, and documentedMaintain job related standard operating procedures and ERP ScriptsWork with Buyers to achieve department goalsHealth and Safety
Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.Qualifications
Diploma or Degree in Purchasing, Engineering, Supply Chain or a related field of studyCertified Professional Purchasing or Supply Chain designation is an asset4 years of experience in sourcing / procurementPlastics Molding and Assembly Experience and knowledgeProject management experienceStrong analytical skills with the ability to analyze, and identify appropriate solutions, options, and insights.Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Power BI, Microsoft Teams, ERP)Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skillsAt an applicant’s request, TMI will make accommodation to its recruitment process to meet the needs of applicants with disabilities.