Manager, Purchasing

AGCO Corporation; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Purchasing Manager, um die Beschaffungsstrategien für landwirtschaftliche Produkte zu optimieren. In dieser Schlüsselrolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Entwicklung kosteneffizienter Strategien, die Überwachung der Einkaufsabteilung und die Sicherstellung der Qualität der Lieferanten. Sie werden eng mit einem talentierten Team zusammenarbeiten, um die Effizienz zu steigern und die Kosten zu senken, während Sie gleichzeitig die spezifischen Anforderungen der landwirtschaftlichen Fertigung berücksichtigen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Beschaffung und eine nachweisliche Erfolgsbilanz in der Kostenreduzierung haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie, einen bedeutenden Einfluss zu erzielen.

Benefits

Gesundheits- und Wellnesspläne

Zahn- und Augenversicherungen

RRSP-Plan mit Unternehmensbeitrag

Bezahlte Feiertage

Lebensversicherung

Qualifications

• 3-5 Jahre Erfahrung im Einkauf oder Beschaffungsmanagement in der Fertigung.
• Starke Verhandlungsfähigkeiten mit nachweislichem Erfolg in der Kostenreduzierung.

Responsibilities

• Entwicklung und Implementierung kosteneffektiver Beschaffungsstrategien.
• Überwachung der Bestandskontrollprozesse zur Vermeidung von Überbeständen.

Skills

Verhandlungsgeschick

Bestandsmanagement

Analytisches Denken

Führungskompetenz

Kenntnisse in ERP-Software

Education

Bachelor in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP-Software

Job description

Manager, Purchasing

Date: Apr 14, 2025

Location:

Winnipeg, MB, CA

Brand: PTx

Workplace Type: Onsite

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.

The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement, shipping/receiving, and stockroom operations at the PTx Trimble facility in Winnipeg. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of supply chain management, and a proven ability to drive efficiency and reduce costs while supporting the unique needs of the wire harness and controller manufacturing facility.

Your Impact

• Develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies for raw materials, cables, and other supplies tailored to the agriculture market. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best pricing, terms, and quality while ensuring alignment with PTx Trimble’s global procurement standards.

• Supervise, train, and support a team of buyers to ensure alignment with organizational goals and AGCO’s strategic priorities. Manage performance metrics for the buying team with a focus on cost reduction, efficiency, and supplier quality improvement. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the purchasing department.

• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve shipping delays or quality issues proactively. Maintain accurate records of incoming shipments and inventory levels in compliance with PTx Trimble’s standards.

• Oversee inventory control processes to prevent overstocking or stockouts while meeting production demands. Implement inventory management systems to track stock levels in real time.

• Identify opportunities for savings through supplier consolidation, volume discounts, or renegotiated terms while maintaining high-quality standards for agricultural applications. Utilize procurement KPIs to measure cost-saving performance and identify inefficiencies. Prepare regular reports on procurement performance, including cost savings achieved. Maintain organized records of all purchasing activities for audit purposes.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, preferred.

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing management within manufacturing; experience in the agriculture industry is highly desirable.

• Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record in cost reduction while maintaining supplier quality standards for agricultural applications. In-depth knowledge of inventory management systems and ERP software.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams effectively.

• Analytical mindset for data-driven decision-making in procurement strategies tailored to the agriculture market. Experience in the wire and cable manufacturing industry is a plus.

Your Benefits

Available benefits are health care and wellness plans, dental and vision plans, RRSP Plan with company match, paid holidays and life insurance.

Your Workplace

You will work with your wonderful AGCO Colleagues onsite in Winnipeg Canada

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now!

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