Purchasing Manager- Contract

6 months ago

Shelburne, Canada Ice River Sustainable Solutions Full time

At Ice River Sustainable Solutions, we offer our employees the opportunity to work for an organization that is known for our forward-thinking innovation and eco-friendly design in products and packaging.

Our culture is inclusive, supportive, and encourages learning and development to support internal career advancement opportunities. We are problem solvers who find fulfillment and reward in making the impossible possible. We are hands-on, focused, and committed to always being a part of something bigger.

If you are creative, passionate and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would like to hear from you.

The Purchasing Manager will report to the Chief Financial Officer. The Purchasing Manager oversees purchasing activity for all companies.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Negotiate contracts to reduce product pricing and purchasing terms starting with high-cost items.
- Continuously evaluate regular consumables for more efficient and cost-effective alternatives.
- Maintain knowledge of market trends, prices, and delivery conditions to anticipate future material availability; directs purchasing programs accordingly.
- Communicates with suppliers to resolve problems that may arise regarding delivery, quality, price, or conditions of sale.
- Perform root-cause analysis for supplier commercial and delivery errors and make recommendations for changes to eliminate causes.
- Make recommendations for improving supply chain.
- Seamlessly work with operations and suppliers to ensure appropriate supply in a required timeline.
- Develops and implements policies and procedures related to purchasing to maximize efficiency and optimize workflow.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE**:

- Possess a professional certification in either Materials or Purchasing
- Completion of a Community College Diploma or a University Degree in Supply Chain Management
- Minimum 7 years’ experience purchasing in a manufacturing environment.
- Minimum 3 years of managerial experience
- Demonstrate a proficient command of Purchasing and MRP systems.
- Excellent problem-solving techniques and methods
- Ability to interact with all levels of employees both within the organization and with customers, suppliers, sub-contractors, engineers, etc.
- Strategic and analytical mind set towards purchasing.

Please let Ice River Sustainable Solutions know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice River Sustainable Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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