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Job Description
At ABB we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here progress is an expectation - for you your team and the world. As a global market leader well give you what you need to make it happen. It wont always be easy growing takes grit. But at ABB youll never run alone. Run what runs the world
This Position reports to:
Purchasing and Materials ManagerYou will be an essential member of the Purchasing and Logistics team at our Pointe-Claire Quebec Canada plant reporting to our Installation Products division. We manufacture plastic injection-molded components related to the electrical field. Reporting to the Procurement Service Manager you will support the company as a whole by ensuring that all purchasing activities comply with company policies and procedures.
Your Role: Take on the Challenge
- Purchase materials on behalf of the company in accordance with required technical specifications price delivery schedule and defined conditions.
- Monitor material purchases based on production needs.
- Initiate orders according to purchasing requirements and in compliance with procedures.
- Perform material management analyses to keep required information up to date in our ERP system (inventory levels prices minimum quantities delivery times etc.).
- Coordinate the supply and system aspects of new product introductions in collaboration with the product engineering team and the manufacturer.
- Ensure effective communication with suppliers partners and stakeholders via email phone and in person to maintain strong and strategic relationships with key industry players.
- Analyze supplier performance and the quality of products/services offered using advanced analytical skills to guide purchasing decisions.
- Verify and correct goods receipts ensuring consistency between purchase orders delivery notes and received products in close collaboration with the logistics department.
- Analyze and adjust supplier invoices identifying discrepancies and working with the logistics department to resolve anomalies.
- Collaborate with suppliers and the accounting department to ensure smooth and accurate processing of payments and claims.
- Work with planning and sales teams to adjust forecasts in real time and optimize procurement decisions.
What it takes to run what runs the world
- Post-secondary diploma in procurement operations management administration or any other relevant field.
- Over 2 years of experience as a buyer in the manufacturing sector.
- Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system ideally on an AS400 platform.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Outlook).
- A collaborative solution-oriented attitude and strong communication skills.
- Bilingual in spoken and written French and English. French is required. English is also required to regularly communicate with clients outside of Quebec.
Why ABB
We empower you to take initiative challenge ideas and lead with confidence. Youll grow through meaningful work continuous learning and support thats tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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ABB values the dedication commitment and expertise of our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer we believe in an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to ensuring that our policies and practices align with the Employment Equity Program aiming for a workforce that is truly representative of the four designated groups:
Women
Indigenous peoples
Members of visible minorities
Persons with disabilities
ABB is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities and encourages candidates to self-identify during the application process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
