Strategic Buyer

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
Work Schedule: flexible
Days: Monday to Friday
Location: Bois-des-Filion Industrial Park
Benefits: Group insurance after 3 months of employment
Perks: Employee discounts across all our divisions
On-site parking
Social activities

Responsibilities
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 from China
 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
10 years or more experience in a similar role – essential
 You must have done a lot of sourcing in China
 Perfectly bilingual – essential
 Knowledge of Chinese - asset
 Knowledge of materials and construction industry – asset
 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.

Summary
This role in Bois-des-Filion interests you, or are you simply looking for a new career opportunity?

Contact me so we can discuss it further! By email: Karine.durand@randstad.ca

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