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Purchasing Manager (#1481)
The Company
Our client is a global leader in the production and distribution of innovative health solutions and products. The company's vision is to be the global leader in providing integrated, innovative solutions to their industry.
The organization currently has more than 200 products available, and more in development, as well as patents pending for proprietary manufacturing methods and product formats.
The Position
The Purchasing Manager provides leadership and coaching to purchasing team, and is responsible for the global purchasing activities that support the company's mandate to provide high quality, cost effective products.
The Purchasing Manager administers the tendering process through preparation of relevant documentation, evaluates responses to requests & tenders, prepares contracts based upon responses, and negotiates prices, commercial terms and conditions for the procurement of MRO equipment, supplies and services, and Capital Equipment.
In addition, the Purchasing Manager prepares recommendations and negotiates prices, commercial terms and conditions for the procurement of MRO equipment, supplies and services, and Capital Equipment.
The individual is also tasked with implementing and overseeing a supplier review process, and initiating a continuous improvement system to reduce costs and maintain or increase quality of procured services.
The Candidate
The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications, experience and personal competencies:
- Five to ten years experience within a purchasing function;
- PMAC certified;
- Business Degree;
- Global sourcing background an asset;
- MRP experience;
- Procurement and Supply chain experience;
- Attention to detail with an analytical mindset;
- Strategic thinker with a tactical approach to the purchasing function;
- Experienced in leading and coaching small teams;
- Industry knowledge of either Pharmaceutical or food services an asset.
Reporting To
Vice President of Operations
Location
Saskatchewan
Remuneration & Benefits
Compensation includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Apply
If you are interested, and feel you are qualified, please send your resume, in confidence, to Elesha Browne at: ebrowne@cambridgemgmt.com
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