Strategic Buyer II FINCA
Job Summary
Company:
Finning CanadaNumber of Openings:
1Worker Type:
PermanentPosition Overview:
Responsible for managing endtoend procurement activitiesincluding sourcing purchasing PO management and expeditingto ensure timely delivery of goods and services in a fastpaced environment.This role supports operational uptime by improving lead times reducing costs and optimizing supplier performance through effective use of ERP systems standardized processes and strong crossfunctional collaboration.
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Job Description:
Procure goods/services from preferred suppliers to fulfill customer demand as well as business needs (Indirect and Direct spend)
Expedite emergency orders to achieve the highest reasonable level of service appropriate to the need while considering vendor cut-off times transportation alternatives in-transit times freight rates and vendor policies
Follow-up with internal customers and vendors regarding delays errors pricing or quality issues.
Support branches and departments to improve knowledge understanding of processes and procedures in alignment with Procurement policies.
Support Buyer IIIs with day-to-day functions
Provide back-up support for other team members during vacation business travel or high-volume periods.
Responsible for consistent adherence to Procurement processes throughout
Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner and maintain effective relationships with internal departments staff and our vendors while maintaining proper confidentiality
Some travel may be required dependent on role.
Education & Experience:
SCMP designation or diploma Business or equivalent experience in a related field an asset
Preferred 2 years of procurement experience with a focus on strategic buying.
Experience with spend analytics tools and/or e-procurement
Positive can-do attitude and customer focused approach able to deal with challenging situations with integrity empathy and passion.
Experience with Ariba/Sage/DBS/Lawson system/MRP or equivalent ERP system
At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do notdiscriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and/or mental or physical Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter.
About Company
If you've noticed more Caterpillars crawling around your neighborhood, Finning International may be responsible. The company is the largest dealer of heavy equipment and diesel engines made by Caterpillar (CAT), the world's leading manufacturer of construction equipment. Finning opera ... View more