Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


Pickering, Canada Signature Aluminum Canada Inc. Full time

Transform Your Career with Signature Aluminum Canada, Inc.

Are you ready to make your mark in the aluminum industry? At Signature Aluminum Canada, Inc., we have been shaping the future of aluminum products and services for over half a century. As a powerhouse in the North American market, we bring unparalleled expertise in casting, extrusion, and manufacturing to every project, ensuring a consistent supply of high quality, complex, and precision-engineered parts.

Join a company that does not just provide products but delivers solutions. At Signature Aluminum Canada, Inc., we are not just leaders in the industry; we are pioneers pushing the boundaries of what is possible. If you are passionate about innovation and excellence, we want you on our team.

Purchasing Manager - Manufacturing

Location: Pickering Facility (Aluminum Casting and Extrusion Plant)

Reporting To: Director of Finance

 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a hands on dynamic and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team in Pickering. The Purchasing Manager is a supply chain and logistics professional specializing in ensuring the cost effective purchase of all non-aluminum consumables & supplies required by the casting, extrusion and fabrication operations teams. Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality programs is an asset.

Core Responsibilities:

Contribute to increased organizational profit margins through focused cost management. Avoid supply disruptions by ensuring vendors provide reliable deliveries and quality materials. Anticipate and assess procurement risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.

Establish, nurture and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with key vendors. Continuously improve the organization's procurement processes.

Day-to-Day Activities

Procure plant requirements from physical stock checks, department requisitions and systems outputs.

Manage outside processors to meet customer quality and delivery requirements . 

Meet company Quality systems by attending APQP meetings and completing monthly and yearly supplier reviews.  

Manage the plant energy portfolio to meet budgetary and compliance requirements .

Collaborate with finance in preparing the annual budget and assist in meeting cost control targets. Supervise the purchasing agent and oversee any necessary training.

 

Key Competencies

  • Sourcing and vendor management proficiency.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Effective coordination and organization abilities.
  • Demonstrated negotiation, collaboration and adjudication skills.
  • Strategic planning & project management competency
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.
  • Aptitude in legislation compliance.
  • Ability to prioritize and work with a sense of urgency

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree or college diploma in business administration, economics or supply chain management
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in strategic procurement as a Purchasing Manager or Agent with a track record of successful negotiations and cost savings.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and collaborating effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • ISO 9001 or similar quality programs is an asset
  • Proficiency in procurement software and systems, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Apply today and discover how you can contribute to a legacy of excellence and innovation. We will provide the right candidate with competitive compensation, fully paid company benefits and matched up to 6% retirement contributions.  We encourage opportunities for career advancement.

 

       Together, we will shape the future of aluminum manufacturing



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