Buyer II

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the worlds leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potashtwo of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

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Buyer II

Where will you work: - Regina Saskatchewan Canada

About the role

Buyer II will perform bidding activities for services and certain non-stock materials. Support activities associated in cost savings and participate in negotiations resource sharing etc. Build vendor partnerships and work with the business unit to capture savings from supply contracts and strategic sourcing agreements. Communicate with plant personnel confirm pricing with suppliers monitor delivery and review invoicing expedite delivery when necessary reconcile deliveries with invoicing and provide accrual documents for financial closing. Be vigilant of issues and conditions that can affect their fellow workers. Report any issues that can impact the environment or the safety of the employees.

What will you do

• Communicate with plant personnel to understand and react to their procurement needs. Negotiate with suppliers to provide internal customers with the best solution for meeting materials and service needs considering suitable quality acceptable delivery and best overall price. Identify attain and record cost savings through effective negotiations resource sharing and other efficiencies. Help to build vendor partnerships and work with business unit and other corporate resources to develop and enhance overall purchasing strategies. Collaborate with accounting department to assure timely satisfaction of invoices at optimum payment terms.

• Represent Purchasing Department in various projects devoted to enhancing return on investment for Mosaic shareholders.

• Maintain sites purchase agreements. Responsible for expediting ordering dealing with shipment inconsistencies and handling freight arrangements. Execute purchase agreements of various sorts contracts releases and standard orders assuring timely delivery with optimum value.

• Assist in the development implementation and enhancement of BU maintenance and operations purchasing strategies. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

• Conduct competitive quotations for operations projects for services and non-stock materials assisting internal customers with specifications and bid analysis and selecting highest-value suppliers as part of a procurement team. Procure rental equipment labor and other requirements across the entire spectrum of commodities required to operate a major industrial plant

What youll need:

• High School Degree required. Bachelors degree preferred with a major in Accounting Business Administration and Management.

• 1 years of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

• Communication and Team Building experience.

• Procurement experience - 3>8 Year

• Demonstrated knowledge of procurement of industrial materials including pipe valves and fittings heavy mobile equipment bearing and power transmission components electrical mine and mill supplies chemicals safety supplies and process equipment.

• Must be an interactive team player with continual focus on improvement in procedures.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Above average organization and time management skills.

• Ability to analyze information and make decisions accordingly.

• SAP Ariba

• Microsoft Office Suite - 5>8 Years

• US/ Canada - APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals - preferred

• Professional sourcing certification from a recognized firm - preferred

Benefits Offered by Mosaic:

• Medical Dental Vision insurance

• Paid vacation holidays and sick time

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Financial Security Program

• Optional HSA plan with company match

Mosaic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace and strives to achieve a representative workforce in Canada.

We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!