Product Procurement Specialist

4 days ago

Saskatoon, Canada Vivigro Sustainable Solutions Ltd. Full time

**Job Overview**
ViviGro Sustainable Solutions is a new and quickly growing company that provides high efficiency, eco-friendly and biodegradable certified organic and sustainable fertilizers.

**As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible of**:

- Oversee the procurement process, including negotiations with International and Domestic suppliers, ensuring proper supply of inventory is maintained
- Oversee internal product demand planning
- Continuously monitor supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance product quality, efficiency and reduce costs
- Create and assess the company’s planning, forecasting, and replenishment strategies
- Creation of seamless procurement process and Purchase Orders; develop, recommend, and implement blanket or strategic purchase orders to assist with efficient and effective procure-to-pay (P2P) processes.
- Formulate strategic procurement plans to leverage spend, maximize buying power, and achieve positive social, economic, and sustainable procurement outcomes.
- Research market sources and vendors to locate and ensure the most cost effective and competitive approach for the procurement of goods
- Leads and oversees large-scale centralized corporate procurement and/or administration of contracts for assigned portfolio(s).
- Collaborates with other department/division to identify and develop vendor performance criteria, tracks and monitors vendor’s performance concerning quality of goods and reports on supplier performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned which are directly related to the major responsibilities of the job.

**Required**:

- Degree in Business Administration, Operations, Finance, Accounting, or related field with knowledge of chemical and physical traits of various fertilizer commodities.
- 5 years’ experience in International and local purchasing with demonstrated ability in strategic procurement, category management, source-to-contract (S2C), and procure-to-pay (P2P).
- Must be able to travel International when the need arises.
- Demonstrated ability to make complex decisions while considering the “big picture” perspective, with a defensible and consistent process.
- Demonstrated skill in the operation of Office Suite and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software (i.e., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, etc.)
- Have a sound knowledge of chemical and physical traits of various commodities in the Agricultural sector.
- Desire to actively problem solve and think creatively to improve processes and complete tasks daily
- Work under deadline pressure and meet the deadlines.
- Ability to interpret and disseminate information.
- Must be able demonstrates personal integrity & honesty, as well as take responsibilities

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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