Director, Purchasing
7 months ago
**Director, Purchasing**
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Reporting to the Purchasing and Materials Management, Vice President, this position is responsible for directing all Purchasing Supply activities to effectively plan material requirements for purchased parts in support of the production schedule. This position will drive continuous improvement in supplier performance including on time delivery and supplier quality, and represent the Purchasing Department in operational meetings.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company that is at the forefront of transforming the way we move people, zero emission and people transportation.
**WHY JOIN OUR TEAM**:
- Be part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility.
- Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with immediate eligibility.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Registered pension plan with generous company match.
- Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world.
- Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 8.6M in 2022).
- Advancement opportunities within our family of companies.
**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:
- Establish goals and strategies that optimize operational stability through improved material planning methods and systems which includes inventory management.
- Represent the Purchasing Department in daily and weekly key operational meetings by providing timely and accurate information on current supply issues.
- Direct the Purchasing team in achieving continuous improvement in delivery and quality performance within the Supplier Performance Measurement Program. Identify system improvements and related efficiency tools that improve Purchasing operations.
- Establish key Quality and Delivery performance metrics and benchmarks that support established goals.
- Direct, coach and mentor the Purchasing team towards achieving established goals, while addressing any changes in requirements daily.
- Communicate Master Scheduling Requirements to suppliers to ensure supply continuity and identify/suggest corrective action.
- Create and maintain mutually beneficial long-term partnerships with suppliers to foster feedback and continuous improvement.
- Support and liaise with various departments and business units to resolve any material supply issues and establish an effective supply base.
- Set and Control Purchasing portion of the departmental expense budget.
**WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:
- Post-secondary education with emphasis on Supply Management or Engineering and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years proven Senior Management leadership experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
- Proven track record of Supplier Relationship Management and improving supplier performance.
- Extensive knowledge of managing a supply base, inventory management and MRP systems (Oracle considered a strong asset).
- SCMP, COM, CSCP, or similar designations would be considered a strong asset.
- Up to 20% of travel is required for this position._
**OUR WHY**:
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.
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