Chief, purchasing
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- Working hours
- 35 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: Bilingual
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Master's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- 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
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Plan, develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
- Oversee the evaluation of the cost and quality of goods or services
- Manage contracts
- Oversee the analysis of data and information
- Advise senior management
- Working groups
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
- Information technology
- MS Project
- SharePoint
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
- Large workload
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
- Day
- Hybrid
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Long-term care insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Travel insurance
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead purchasing and warehouse projects, coordinate personnel involved in procurement and distribution, and plan daily operations. Develop purchasing policies, manage budgets and contracts, oversee cost and quality evaluations and data analysis, and advise senior management.
Requirements
A master's degree and 1 to less than 2 years of experience are specified. The role requires bilingual language ability, purchasing or procurement experience, familiarity with listed software and technology, and strong communication, organization, judgment, flexibility, and teamwork.
Skills
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Contract Management
- Budget Planning
- Purchasing Policy Development
- Cost and Quality Evaluation
- Data Analysis
- Project Assignment
- Operations Planning
- Personnel Coordination
- Senior Management Advising
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- SAP
- MS Project
- SharePoint
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Travel Insurance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Logistics
- Administrative
Keywords
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Contracts
- Warehouse
- Budget Management
- Purchasing Policies
- Cost Evaluation
- Quality Evaluation
- Data Analysis
- Operations Planning
- Personnel Coordination
- Materials Distribution
- Equipment
- Machinery
- Supplies
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- SAP FI/CO
- SAP HR
- SAP MM
- SAP OT SD
- Information Technology
- MS Project
- SharePoint
- Bilingual