Purchasing Manager

4 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Buhler Industries Inc. Full time

**Buhler Versatile Inc. has an opening for an experienced Purchasing Manager located at the head office on Clarence Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba.**
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**Experience and strong leadership skills are key for this position.**
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**Your main function**:
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- Regular **co**mmunication with the vendors throughout the world
- Setting strategic direction for the production purchasing group
- Coaching and developing the team beyond the immediate needs
- Plan, prepare and conduct negotiations, considering broad commercial and non-commercial factors

**Job Requirements**:
**Qualifications**:

- Post secondary education is preferred or extensive relevant work experience in purchasing
- Five or more years in a purchasing management role

**Functional expertise**:

- Broad commercial and supply chain experience
- Strong interaction with and influence of internal stakeholders and outside vendors.
- Technical Background in the area of reading and understanding mechanical blueprints
- Post-secondary education is preferred
- Strong leadership skills

**Competencies**:

- Clear English communications skills
- Ability to lead complex negotiations in English

**Communication skills**:

- Ability to convey ideas and thoughts in a clear and convincing way and choose the mode of communication that is best-suited to the context and objective
- Produce clearly written and verbal communication
- Communicate in a way that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain their message
- Be proactive and creative in seeking opportunities to share information and knowledge
- Use the most appropriate channels of communications within and between departments/divisions
- Communicate effectively, both inside and outside the organization, on both simple and complex topics

**Negotiation skills**:

- Plan, prepare and conduct negotiations supported by a fact base
- Consider broad commercial and non-commercial factors in negotiation
- Define potential scenarios, negotiation roles and a negotiation strategy
- Prepare and execute negotiation tactics and approaches including ability to adapt/flex tactics during a negotiation
- Achieve negotiation outcomes that are win-win results

**Presentation skills**:

- Present ideas effectively to individuals or groups
- Effective in a variety of formal and informal presentation settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups
- Command attention and manage group process during the presentation
- Change tactics midstream when something isn’t working

**Problem solving skills**:

- Ability to identify root causes and to solve problems for both short and long term
- Undertake to solve a complex task by breaking it down into manageable parts in a systematic, detailed way
- Anticipate potential obstacles and develop contingency plans to overcome them
- Consider the organization’s priorities when making decisions or analyzing the costs and benefits of various alternative solutions

**Job Snapshot**:
**Employee Type**:

- Full-Time-
**Location**:
Winnipeg-
**Job Type**:

- Purchasing - Procurement- Management- Other-
**Experience**:

- At least 5 year(s)-
**Date Posted**:

- 11/22/2023


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