Acheteur.se senior

Logistec; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Buyer in Montreal to optimize procurement processes and lead negotiations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience. Bilingualism in French and English is essential. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits program

Pension plan

Mentorship program

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices.
• Good understanding of mobile equipment, cranes, and industrial mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficiency and quality of the procurement service.
• Lead negotiations and manage purchase contracts.
• Evaluate suppliers in collaboration with requestors.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Bilingualism (French and English)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Proficiency with ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in procurement or a related field

Job description

Overview

Are you a procurement and strategic negotiation expert? Do you enjoy optimizing and improving processes? If so, this Senior Buyer position at Termont, located at the Port of Montreal, is made for you!

Why join Termont

• Competitive compensation
• A comprehensive benefits program
• A pension plan with equal contributions from the company
• A mentorship program
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficiency and quality of the procurement service
• Lead negotiations, manage and monitor purchase contracts, and analyze supplier selection
• Coordinate and execute purchases related to maintenance, repair, and operations
• Ensure a smooth procure-to-pay process
• Evaluate suppliers in collaboration with requestors and follow up on supplier improvement plans
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business partners and potential suppliers
• Track material returns and authorizations with suppliers
• Generate and analyze procurement and supplier performance indicators
• Participate in major projects to ensure compliance with the procurement process and support the creation of compliant tenders

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in procurement or a related field
• 5 to 7 years of experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices
• Excellent negotiation and analytical skills
• Good understanding of mobile equipment, cranes, and industrial mechanics
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive follow-up approach
• Problem-solving abilities and adaptability to change
• Bilingualism (French and English); fluency in both spoken and written is required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems
• Autonomy and the ability to perform well under pressure

Company and Diversity Statement

We are the supplier of choice for safe, sustainable, and creative solutions in the maritime sector. Termont Montreal Inc, part of the Logistec family, is a container terminal operator at the Port of Montreal. We value diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, and are committed to equitable hiring and creating accessible environments for all.

Additional Information

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries : Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, and Storage