Procurement Expert for Integrated Power Systems

2 days ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada Socomec Group Full time

Job Description:

Powersmiths, a leading provider of integrated energy and environmental solutions, is seeking an experienced Technical Buyer to join our team. This role will focus on new product development in integrated power and power conversion products.

About Powersmiths/Socomec:

Socomec Group is a global organization with nearly a century of success in providing innovative solutions within the energy industry. Our company has 12 international manufacturing sites, and we are known for our high-quality products and strong presence in North America.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be an integral part of the new product development process by leading procurement efforts through design, prototyping, commercialization/industrialization, and production maturity.
  • Collaborate closely with the engineering team to develop technical requirement specifications for procured materials and services that best support the value and cost targets.
  • Identify, research, evaluate, and negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to choose the best materials, products, or services to support business objectives.
  • Coordinate RFI/RFP/RFQ processes with current and prospective suppliers.
  • Develop and manage purchasing strategy, for example, with electronics subcontractors and electronic manufacturing services suppliers.
  • Manage procurement actions in accordance with development project schedule and budget.
  • Contribute to supplier performance and qualification reviews and audits.
  • Proactive identification and resolution or escalation of risks in procurement strategy.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and recommend and implement changes to processes when appropriate.
  • Work with internal stakeholders to develop and enhance reporting and analytical tools.
  • Support the business with ad hoc reporting and projects as required.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant professional work experience in a manufacturing environment with integrated power and power conversion products in various stages of prototyping, commercialization and production.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, typically mechanical, industrial, electrical, or manufacturing a plus.
  • Certification in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and other problem-solving techniques a plus.
  • Education or certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., ASCM (APICS) CSCP/CPIM, ISM CPSM, Supply Chain Canada SCMP, MSCM, etc.) or Business Administration a plus.
  • Experience procuring from electronics manufacturers and subcontractors, and electronic manufacturing services companies, including for semiconductors, printed circuit boards and assemblies, and integrated system-level assemblies.
  • Experience reading and understanding electrical and mechanical drawings/prints.
  • Experience working in engineer-to-order, configure-to-order, or custom product manufacturing.
  • Experience with ISO9001/ISO14001 Environmental and Quality Management Systems.
  • An appreciation and passion for mitigating the environmental impacts of manufacturing (products, processes, packaging, recycling, energy conservation, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a drive for problem solving.
  • Strong collaborator who can engage and communicate effectively with multiple and diverse partners.
  • Ability to engage and lead discussions in meetings/team settings.
  • Ability to balance multiple high-priority tasks and projects concurrently through highly developed organizational and decision-making skills.
  • Solutions-focused and has a passion for achieving results.
  • Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision.

Compensation:

The estimated salary for this position is between $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Powersmiths offers an interesting, innovative work environment, competitive salaries, and a competitive benefits package.

Working Conditions:

This role is in an office environment, with regular visits to the manufacturing environment. Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without company sponsorship. Ability to travel to international destinations; must possess and maintain a valid passport for international travel.

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