Buyer, Product Manager

5 days ago

Montreal, Canada Randstad Canada Full time

Position: Buyer, Product Manager
Location: Anjou, Montréal
Salary: $65k-$70k (depending on experience)


The primary mandate of the role, through detailed and thorough analysis, is to ensure purchases and maintain the appropriate inventory levels for the company. This will be done by business unit, by warehouse, product families, and SKU, according to needs.


Advantages
  1. Stimulating work environment
  2. 5 days in-office at the start, with the possibility of a hybrid model afterward (2 days of remote work)
  3. Competitive salary
  4. Annual profit-sharing program
  5. Group insurance plan (dental, medical, paramedical) after 3 months
  6. Employee assistance program (EAP)
  7. PPE provided, including boots, etc.
  8. Day shift from Monday to Friday

Responsibilities
  1. Support Buyers: Clerical Tasks
  2. Creation of items
  3. Price adjustments in the electronic catalog
  4. Follow-up on transport quotes
  5. Ensure the appropriate inventory levels for the company across all business units
  6. Support buyers during peak periods, replacements, and vacations
  7. Main Responsibilities:
    1. In line with the use of item creation tools, configure new codes in the system
    2. Keep price catalogs updated for all business units
    3. Perform root cause analysis on inventory variances, recommend changes to address the root cause, and optimize management procedures
    4. Monitor inventory surpluses, stockouts, and, in collaboration with the relevant buyers and customer service, identify at-risk products and make recommendations to buyers
    5. Participate in the creation of policies, procedures, and regulations
    6. Support audit requirements to ensure quick delivery and responses to audit questions
    7. Perform any other related tasks
    8. Participate in various inventory meetings (including annual inventory counts)
    9. Maintain appropriate inventory levels (stock rotation, $$ inventory history, hit analysis)
    10. Maintain a high service level
    11. Balance inventory between sites according to local needs (based on local hit nature)
    12. Recommend changes when needed (shelf vs. non-shelf hits)

TOOLS AND SOFTWARE
  1. Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (Dynamics D365/AX is a plus)
  2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  3. Outlook, PowerBI

Qualifications
  1. Strong analytical skills, structured and organized thinking
  2. Attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and ability to manage pressure
  3. Ability to work in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines
  4. Proactive, service-oriented attitude focused on internal customer service
  5. Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to manage change
  6. Team player, rigorous, and self-motivated
  7. Excellent verbal and written communication in both English and French
  8. Advanced computer skills, including data cross-processing
  9. Identifies with the company's values

Required Qualifications:
  1. University degree in Business Administration or Operations Management
  2. 6-8 years of relevant experience in inventory analysis
  3. Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices
  4. Advanced proficiency in Excel
  5. Experience in distribution industries (an asset)

Does this role in Montreal interest you, or are you simply looking for a new career opportunity? Contact me so we can discuss it
By email: Karine.durand@randstad.ca
To view the full list of current positions: www.randstad.ca


Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

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