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Director, Procurement & Transportation

Vosker

Montreal

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading technology firm in Montreal is seeking a Director of Procurement and Transportation to oversee all purchasing activities and logistics for their camera manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in a similar role, a degree in a relevant field, and strong leadership skills. This full-time position offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 7 to 10 years in a similar position, ideally in an industrial or high-tech environment.
  • Knowledge of electronic components and global supply chains.
  • Fluency in English required (international supplier relations).
  • Organizational skills and analytical mind.
  • Results-oriented and customer satisfaction-focused.

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement of electronic and optical components.
  • Organize incoming logistics flows and transportation.
  • Supervise a multidisciplinary team and lead continuous improvement.

Skills

Category Management
Purchasing
Sourcing
Procurement
Financial Acumen
Procurement Management
Supplier Management
Contract Negotiation
Negotiation
Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics, purchasing, supply chain, or engineering

Tools

ERP (e.g. Oracle)

Job description

The Director of Procurement and Transportation is responsible for the operational management of purchasing procurement and transportation activities for all components raw materials and finished products related to camera manufacturing. He / she ensures optimal resource availability while controlling costs deadlines and quality in accordance with the companys technical and commercial requirements.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGES :

Procurement :

  • Define and lead the procurement of electronic optical mechanical components etc.
  • Select evaluate and negotiate with suppliers ensuring quality reliability and competitiveness.
  • Supervise order management inventory and purchasing forecasts in conjunction with production.
  • Monitor supplier markets (prices innovation availability).

Transportation :

  • Organize and optimize incoming logistics flows (procurement).
  • Coordinate domestic and international transportation including customs formalities and export / import regulations.
  • Establish performance indicators (KPIs) to measure transport efficiency service rates etc.
  • Manage relationships with transport providers.
  • Team management and continuous improvement :

  • Supervise and lead a multidisciplinary team (buyers transport coordinators).
  • Implement a continuous improvement process : cost reduction optimization of deadlines digitization of processes.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects (new product launches opening of new markets quality certifications).
  • Qualifications :

    THE EXPERTISE WERE LOOKING FOR TO GO FURTHER :

  • Bachelors degree in logistics purchasing supply chain or engineering with a specialization in industrial management.
  • 7 to 10 years in a similar position ideally in an industrial or high-tech environment.
  • Knowledge of electronic components and global supply chains.
  • Proficiency in ERP (e.g. Oracle) planning and flow management tools.
  • Skills in negotiation project management and leadership.
  • Fluency in English required (international supplier relations).
  • Organizational skills and analytical mind.
  • Responsiveness and ability to handle unexpected situations.
  • Results-oriented and customer satisfaction-focused.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Additional Information :

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    At VOSKER we value the essence of each individual and celebrate the diversity that allows us to redefine whats possible. We believe in collaboration and provide a healthy inclusive work environment where all voices are heard.

    If you have any specific needs to make the recruitment process more accessible to you dont hesitate to let us know.

    Now its your turn tell us about yourself and apply!

    VoskerClan

    Remote Work : Employment Type :

    Full-time

    Key Skills

    Category Management,Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,Financial Acumen,HR Sourcing,Procurement Management,Contract Management,Supplier Management,Contract Negotiation,negotiation,Contracts

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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