YHM Specialist, Procurement, Ground Services Equipment

Accelerate your career with the most awarded Air Cargo Airline in Canada!

Cargojet is Canadas leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries overpounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America each business night utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded the Shippers Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of years. Being part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated hardworking and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.

Primary Objective of the Position:

• Source GSE equipment parts and consumables and issue POs.
• Analyze the market for qualified suppliers pricing and savings opportunities.
• Build a preferred supplier network with competitive pricing reliable supply and emergency support.
• Support the annual procurement plan aligned with fleet expansion replacement cycles and operational needs.
• Run make-vs-buy analysis on repairs refurbishment and replacement.

• Support contract negotiations with OEMs dealers distributors and aftermarket suppliers on pricing warranty and delivery terms.
• Manage day-to-day supplier issues on pricing delivery documentation warranty and service.
• Review supplier performance on delivery quality pricing and responsiveness.
• Qualify suppliers against quality safety and compliance standards.

• Reduce cost through competitive bids supplier consolidation and negotiation.
• Work with Finance on PO management invoice reconciliation and payment terms.

• Maintain the approved vendor list (AVL) for GSE suppliers.

• Source and expedite parts when equipment breaks down.
• Standardize parts to reduce SKU count.

• Work with Station Managers on local suppliers and emergency sourcing.
• Improve requisition-to-payment workflows in SAP S/4HANA.
• Maintain procurement KPIs for cycle time savings and supplier performance.

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of procurement experience including industrial procurement. Aviation and Automotive experience preferred.
• Track record negotiating contracts with OEMs and suppliers with measurable savings.
• Experience in strategic sourcing category management and supplier relationship management.
• SAP S/4HANA or comparable ERP procurement experience.
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables cost models scenario analysis) and strong financial skills (budgets TCO ROI).
• Ability to work independently and resolve procurement or contract issues with minimal supervision.
• Experience working with stakeholders and suppliers across multiple locations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Important to Know:

• Cargojet is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation we will work with you to meet your needs.
• At Cargojet we make safety the highest priority. Because of this priority and as we operate in a safety-sensitive environment we require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis in and outside of the workplace. This is a critical element of our drug and alcohol policy that all employees must comply with at all times.
• Team members interested in the position must submit their application through the internal recruitment system by the specified deadline. Applications submitted after the deadline will be considered late and will not be reviewed.

Required Experience:

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