Procurement Specialist/buyer

3 weeks ago

Portage la Prairie, Canada Roquette Canada Full time

**People are the heart of our strategy**

A family-owned Group, Roquette offers a positive and attractive work and career environment, in which everyone can learn, develop, contribute to the overall company performance and be recognized for doing so.

Roquette is a global leader in plant-based ingredients, a pioneer of plant proteins and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. In collaboration with its customers and partners, the group addresses current and future societal challenges by unlocking the potential of nature to offer the best ingredients for food, nutrition and health markets.

You have the best opportunity to work for the WORLD LARGEST PEA PLANT. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.

This position is located at site in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba (MB), and is available for hybrid work.

The procurement specialist is responsible for overseeing both suppliers and internal customers mainly Maintenance and Engineering department to fulfill the requirements of Roquette Canada Ltd with respect to the Procurement Policy and prequalification process to provide the necessary goods and services. The position will be in charge of Large Project called CAPEX (purchasing activities) and plant improvement investment (PXB).

In addition to the project purchasing activities, this position will oversee the onsite contractors (Services providers such as Mechanical, Piping, Scaffolding, Electrical) that are providing on site services mainly for maintenance team and for projects.

This position required high autonomy, responsiveness, being able to manage numerous topics at the same time, being able to prioritize critical topics and activities, challenge internal customers to disrupt habits to create value for Roquette, ensure that quality and lead time are respected while guarantee the best price for Roquette. This job will also necessitate a close collaboration with all members of the Supply Chain as well as payable, plant stakeholders and suppliers to facilitate the supplier payment.

**Essential Functions**
- Procure goods and services in the most efficient and cost-effective manner
- Being able to organize weekly meeting to follow all purchasing activities for project large Capex & PXB.
- Follow the procedure & using the right tools to be aligned with roquette global policy.
- Sap
- Docusign
- Easy supplier
- Store easy
- Purchasing tool: Decision matrix, Legal template, comparative table
- Supplier performance scorecards.
- Process Purchase Requisitions - verifying for completeness and accuracy (specifications, supplier, price)
- Revise, update and issue Purchase Orders
- Monitor lead times and expedite problems with suppliers regarding costs, quality, quantity and delivery of products and services purchased
- Effective use of historical and other benchmarking data to ensure competitive pricing
- Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery and invoice discrepancies
- Negotiate pricing, delivery/shipping costs, credit terms and discounts
- Reporting of all saving & contract in appropriate tools.
- Work within negotiated global agreements where possible
- Establish and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers domestic and international
- Source new suppliers to meet project expectations
- Obtain and analyze competitive quotes/evaluate quotations and select qualified Suppliers
- Work closely with internal customers to understand their requirements and provide direction
- Proven ability to assess and negotiate Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Long Term agreements (LTAs) and Contracts for production, capital equipment and operations
- Special projects or additional tasks as required
- Manage supplier payment in collaboration with payable services.
- Bring value to roquette by creating an environment of competition between suppliers.
- Disrupt habit in order to bring value to roquette.

**Education**

Bachelor's degree or minimum 5+ years' progressive experience within procurement, production planning and/or supply chain; or equivalent combination of education and experience

**Competencies**:

- Strong knowledge of managing raw materials and contract manufacturing across the plant.
- Experience managing external partners with day-to-day priorities and assisting to resolve problems.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams efficiently and effectively to meet tasks and deadlines.
- Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Demonstrates proactive problem-solving and decision-making.
- Detail-oriented with strong follow through skills - able to organize and prioritize multiple projects.
- Proficient with digital tools such as SAP & Office suite.
- Knowledge of tendering loads to carriers and auditing freight bills.
- Strong knowledge of best prac

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