Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada Moog Inc. Full time

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Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Focal Technologies Corporation, part of** **Moog Industrial Group**, is a world leader in the design and production of custom electrical slip rings, fiber optic rotary joints, fluid swivels and multiplexer solutions for the harshest offshore environments. Innovation and performance are incorporated in all that we do.

We are looking for a **Purchasing Manager** to join our team in Halifax, Canada. You will report to the Site Operations Manager and will work a flexible schedule onsite. You will manage the accurate procurement of parts and supplies to meet manufacturing and our requirements with a goal of reducing costs by making arrangements with suppliers for products and services that enhance our operations through increased quality and speed of delivery.

The Purchasing Manager ensures that quality standards and procedures are met and aligned with legislation and customer specifications. You will manage the organization's purchasing policies. Additionally, you will establish performance standards and procedures to meet our requirements and implement process improvements to increase the effectiveness in the Purchasing department. The Purchasing Manager will have oversight of the QA department through the QA coordinator.

**As a Purchasing Manager, you will**:

- Lead Purchasing and Expediting team.
- Coordinate and monitor purchasing activities.
- Liaison with Supplier Quality Representatives.
- Champion continuous improvement plans within Purchasing department and also with suppliers, where applicable.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with local, national, and international standards and legislation.
- Manage quality, lead time and price from suppliers - ensure targets are met and overall performance matches our needs (customer satisfaction and profit generation).
- Identify new suppliers and partnerships.
- Monitor and improve the relationship and performance of existing supply base.
- Improve purchased content costs.
- Negotiate internally and externally to ensure best solution.
- Lead cost reduction projects.
- Investigate and solve material availability issues.
- Continue programs of exploration for new materials, suppliers, and processes to achieve the best possible quality, pricing, continuity, and delivery.
- Provide support to the QA Coordinator and QA department.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Bachelors or Technical degree and 5 years of equivalent relevant experience.
- Purchasing certifications (SCMP, CIPP).
- Management experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with continuous improvement techniques.
- Knowledge of purchasing practices, ISO requirements, and ERP systems.
- Prior leadership experience.

**Our Benefits**:

- Amazing company culture.
- Flexible work schedule.

**About Moog**:


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