Indirect and Stockroom Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


StrathroyCaradoc, Canada Meridian Lightweight Technologies Full time

Location:
Strathroy, ON.


Meridian is an automotive company and the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high-quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components.

We are driven to provide lightweight, innovative, and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe.

Purpose


Reporting to the Procurement Director, the incumbent is responsible for North American regional purchasing of Direct Material (Components, MFG Outside Services), Indirect Supplies (MRO items) and Stockroom inventory as well as other key procurement activities to support the current business.

This position supports organizational competitiveness. By directing efforts towards the achievement of lowest cost in material supply and purchase. It ensures that procurement of key components and purchase goods/services supports quality, environmental, cost, inventory, and service level standards.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the Meridian facilities adhere to the Meridian Purchasing Policy for all Direct Material, Indirect Supplies and Stockroom purchases.
  • Developing sourcing strategy of Direct Materials, Indirect Supplies and Stockroom purchases & coordinate with all Meridian facilities.
  • Understanding of vendor's capacity, ability to meet quality requirements, specifications, environmental and delivery dates.
  • Ensures that the lowest cost of supply is achieved without sacrificing quality and delivery.
  • Develop strategy for Meridian stockroom value reduction without effecting manufacturing operations.
  • Commonization of stockrooms with regards to part numbering, part descriptions & cross referencing
  • Consolidation of stockroom supply base for Meridian facilities.
  • Maximizing consignment inventory for components & MRO items.
  • Commonization of related procedures, work instructions, forms for all facilities.
  • Oversees the initiation of contracts and agreements of procurement to designated key suppliers.
  • Maintains awareness of metal trends and pricing used in components and other products purchased.
  • Participation in annual budgeting process of Direct Materials, Indirect Supplies and Stockroom values.
  • Recommends improvements/and or modifications.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Skills/Experience/Education

  • Purchasing with CPP Purchasing Designation or equivalent with over 10 years of related experience.
  • Microsoft Office Professional
  • Presentation Skills
  • Time/Priority Management
  • Problem Solving and Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Quality
  • Health & Safety
  • Negotiation & Compromise
  • Budgeting
  • Leading Teams/Others
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Working in Teams
  • Fluency in English

Meridian Lightweight Technologies is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.


We thank all those interested in the position however only those applicants who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.



  • Strathroy, Canada Meridian Lightweight Technologies Full time

    **Location: Strathroy, ON.** Meridian is an automotive company and the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high-quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components. We are driven to provide lightweight, innovative, and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe. **Purpose** Reporting to the...


  • Strathroy, Canada The Sansin Corporation Full time

    Founded in 1986, The Sansin Corporation is a global leader in environmentally friendly wood protection, focused on creating the best performing, most beautiful water-borne wood finishes in the world. **Responsibilities** - Maintaining strong relationships and long-term purchasing agreements with suppliers and vendors - Keeping open lines of communication...

  • Purchasing Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Strathroy, Canada MyKelly Full time

    Kelly is currently recruiting! Our client, a global leader in enabling pharma, biotechnology, and consumer health partners located in Strathroy, is seeking to hire a full-time Purchasing Officer for a 6–7-month contract.Responsibilities: Review and analyze daily MRP data for raw material and/or packaging component requirements, managing purchase cost,...

  • Purchasing Officer

    1 month ago


    Strathroy, Canada MyKelly Full time

    Kelly is currently recruiting! Our client, a global leader in enabling pharma, biotechnology, and consumer health partners located in Strathroy, is seeking to hire a full-time Purchasing Officer for a 6–7-month contract.Responsibilities: Review and analyze daily MRP data for raw material and/or packaging component requirements, managing purchase cost,...

  • Front Office Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Holiday Inn Express and Suites Strathroy Full time

    Front Office ManagerWhat is the job?The moment a guest steps into one of our hotels, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. As Front Office Manager you'lldeliver this throughmanaging all aspects of the front office (for example guest registration, porter services, business centre, telephone services, concierge services, and guest reservations)....

  • Housekeeping Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Holiday Inn Express and Suites Strathroy Full time

    What is the job?As Executive Housekeeper, you'll keep all aspects of housekeeping and laundry running smoothly - and ensure high standards are met to deliver memorable and unique guest experiences.Your day to dayPeople Direct daily activities, plan and assign work ensuring you always have the right staffing numbers Develop your team and improve their...

  • Supply Chain Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Parmerit Inc. Full time

    Position Title: Supply Chain LeaderAbout Us: About Us: Established in 1988, Parmerit is a leader in custom machining, fabrication, and automation. Parmerit works with the latest technology to design and fabricate automated tooling, systems and components for a diverse client base across a variety of industries including automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace,...

  • Buyer

    2 months ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Wolfe Heavy Equipment Full time

    **Position Title: Buyer** **About Us**: Wolfe Heavy Equipment manufactures premium equipment for under ground infrastructure installation. We engineer and manufacture equipment from Plow’s to Trenchers that install renewable energy - power transmission lines, water drainage lines, and equipment for the oil and gas sectors. We value passionate and highly...

  • Buyer

    3 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Wolfe Heavy Equipment Full time

    **Position Title: Buyer** **About Us**: Wolfe Heavy Equipment manufactures premium equipment for under ground infrastructure installation. We engineer and manufacture equipment from Plow’s to Trenchers that install renewable energy - power transmission lines, water drainage lines, and equipment for the oil and gas sectors. We value passionate and highly...

  • Buyer

    2 days ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Wolfe Heavy Equipment Full time

    **Position Title: Buyer** **About Us**: Wolfe Heavy Equipment manufactures premium equipment for under ground infrastructure installation. We engineer and manufacture equipment from Plow’s to Trenchers that install renewable energy - power transmission lines, water drainage lines, and equipment for the oil and gas sectors. We value passionate and highly...

  • Procurement Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Strathroy, Canada Catalent Full time

    **0078379 Procurement Manager** **Position Summary**: Reporting to the Global Director, Procurement, the Procurement Manager is responsible for sourcing and procurement activities including the development of category strategies for assigned categories, lead sourcing teams and initiate and foster relationships with stakeholders, establishing and...

  • Buyer

    6 days ago


    Strathroy, Canada Catalent Full time

    **Buyer** **Position Summary** Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company, and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. Catalent is committed to a Patient...

  • Janitor/cleaner

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada The Sansin Corporation Full time

    Responsibilities: Maintain a thoroughly clean office and factory area Mop tile and concrete floor areas, use machine where required Vacuum all carpeted areas Dust all furniture and fixtures as required Wash and disinfect all washroom floors, toilets, toilet seats, fixtures, and mirrors Replenish toilet tissue and soap as needed Empty all waste baskets and...


  • Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Holiday Inn Express and Suites Strathroy Full time

    Summary of Responsibilities:Reporting to the Housekeeping Manager/General Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service Follow departmental policies, procedures and service standards Clean a section of guest rooms per day as per Hotel Standards...


  • Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Holiday Inn Express and Suites Strathroy Full time

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for setting up, stocking and maintaining breakfast room and kitchen Prepare food for breakfast including in using a convection oven Greet guests in a friendly manner Answer guest questions Assist guests in use of breakfast equipment if needed Communicates all guest concerns to management Maintain cleanliness of serving...

  • Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Meridian Lightweight Technologies Full time

    Location: Strathroy, ON.Meridian is an automotive company and the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high-quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components. We are driven to provide lightweight, innovative, and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe.Skills/Experience/Requirements...

  • Supply Chain

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy-Caradoc, Canada Wolfe Heavy Equipment Full time

    About Us: Wolfe Heavy Equipment manufactures premium equipment for under ground infrastructure installation. We engineer and manufacture equipment from Plow's to Trenchers that install renewable energy - power transmission lines, water drainage lines, and equipment for the oil and gas sectors.We value passionate and highly motivated team members who want to...

  • Buyer

    5 days ago


    Strathroy, Canada Catalent Full time

    Buyer Position Summary Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company, and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. Catalent is committed to a Patient...


  • Strathroy, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

    The Community and Family Services Manager provides leadership and oversight to a range of relevant, holistic, community programming developed to meet the needs of the families served through the ministries of the Strathroy Community and Family Services. They direct and coordinate all business and program matters at Strathroy Community and Family Services....

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Strathroy, Canada ASG Excavating.com Full time

    **Full Job Description** ASG Excavating Inc. is a privately owned heavy civil construction company based out of Strathroy, ON. servicing all surrounding areas in the installation of sewers, water mains, road works-recon and residential foundation digs & services. We are currently looking for a Project Manager / Estimator who is an energetic individual with...