Director, purchasing

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Bilingue
• Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Asset languages

• Spanish; Castilian

Tasks

• Assign projects and programs to the purchasing and warehouse departments across the organization
• Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling and distributing materials, equipment, machinery and supplies
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Review purchase order claims and contracts to determine compliance with company policy
• Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
• Plan, develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
• Oversee the evaluation of the cost and quality of goods or services
• Authorize the development of specifications for products or services
• Manage contracts
• Review and process claims against suppliers
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Advise senior management
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• Working groups
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Computer and technology knowledge

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS Excel
• Material requirements planning (MRP) system
• Electronic mail

Area of work experience

• Purchasing, procurement and contracts
• Product development

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Workplace information

• Hybrid

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations