Supply Management Specialist
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Job Summary
At John Deere we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream design and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmiths shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.
Title: Supply Management Specialist- 123186
Primary Location: Canada (CA) - Ontario- Grimsby
Organizational Group:WW Construction & Forestry
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Salary Range:$81130.00- $104992.00 (annual)
New or Existing Position: New Position
Candidates applying for this position must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
The salary range reflects the companys base pay across Canada. Actual salary depends on factors including but not limited to location skills experience education and internal peer compensation comparisons.
As the Canadian Supply Management Specialist working in Grimsby Ontario for John Deere businesses across Canada you will be responsible for all tasks related to the procurement of indirect material and supply this role you will have the opportunity to work with a team of colleagues located in the USA and globally to align to global processes.
In addition you will:
- Support employees from multiple units by updating documentation training and supporting the creation of purchase orders in SAP.
- Work with corporate teams to create and maintain vendors ensuring the appropriate global vendors are sourced and new vendor best practices are understood and shared within the business.
- Prepare and distribute reports as appropriate while reporting summary results and insights to your manager/other leadership as appropriate.
- Benchmark with global indirect supply management policies and apply processes for Canadian units.
- Manage vendor relationships including data collection discrepancies disputes.
- Project Management to leverage vendor and/or Deere tools.
- Identify potential cost savings.
- Support compliance with applicable laws and regulations within Canada.
- 2 years of experience in supply management.
- Ability to evaluate and improve performance
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with Excel skills and experience with Accounting/Procurement system.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Demonstrated initiative to recognize and close process gaps or improve efficiency.
- Excellent communication skills with a desire to take the initiative to build relationships.
- Strong understanding of Supply Management processes and how they connect to Accounts Payable and the organization in general.
- Experience using SAP.
- College Diploma / University Degree in Business Supply Management or related discipline.
- Post-graduate certification in Supply Management or related field.
In accordance with the John Deere Accommodation Policy reasonable accommodation of any of these qualifications may be considered. An equal opportunity employer John Deere requires a diversity of people perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days and unposted when a qualified pool of candidates is achieved.
The company uses artificial intelligence (AI) in screening assessing and selecting applicants for open positions.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job but rather as guidelines.
Relocation Services is not available.
Required Experience:
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