Development Buyer

3 weeks ago

Valcourt, Canada BRP Full time

We are looking for a Development Buyer reporting to a Department Manager, Global Sourcing to help us develop our new products, as well as support the supply chain at an operations level. As part of your role, you’ll be significantly contributing to the organization's growth. You will be at the forefront of expanding BRP's product line through your knowledge of the supply chain and the development of business partnerships with our suppliers; you will also be responsible for commercial management and negotiation of the organization's best interests with the supplier network for production components.
**YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO**:
Manage purchasing activities for existing production parts in accordance with pre-established procurement strategies.
Proactively ensure the supply of components to plants by collaborating with the logistics, planning and production sectors.
Develop contingency plans for supply issues.
Be a stakeholder in the development process of new components in collaboration with engineering, the quality department and strategic suppliers.
Provide project management by contributing to the development of components from the generation of the first prototypes through the approval process for final parts before mass production begins. More specifically, you will be responsible for the component development schedule and ensuring its delivery in time for the start of production.
Ensure the availability of parts for assembly of different generations of products under development.
Negotiate and respect various agreements with suppliers (in terms of delivery times, cost structure, fluctuations in raw materials, exchange rates, etc.).
Manage your parts portfolio budget and regularly update cost prices.
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
Relevant experience or training in procurement, administration/engineering or other related fields.
Bilingualism is essential, both spoken and written, as the person in this role will be representing BRP to international suppliers (French/English). Fluency in Spanish would be an asset.
Good work organization, priority management and project management.
Very good analytical and negotiating skills.
Excellent communication and the ability to work in a team.
Interest in BRP products, various manufacturing processes and lean manufacturing.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation — You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
**What about some feel good perks**:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 20,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.

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