Procurement Specialist - Raw Materials

Placements24; Kimberley; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Canada is seeking a Procurement Specialist focused on Raw Materials for a fully remote position. You will manage supplier relationships, monitor market trends, and ensure timely delivery of materials, working autonomously to support production and supply chain resilience.

The ideal candidate is detail oriented with strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of negotiating contracts and identifying cost-saving opportunities while aligning with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure all required raw materials according to quality specifications and production schedules.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, reliability, and service.
• Negotiate favorable pricing,

Job description

About the Role Our client, a reputable manufacturer in the chemical industry, is seeking a Procurement Specialist focused on Raw Materials for a fully remote position. This role is essential for ensuring a consistent and cost-effective supply of high-quality raw materials required for production. The Procurement Specialist will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, monitor market trends, and ensure timely delivery of materials. This position requires a highly organized individual with excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of working autonomously and effectively managing procurement processes from a distance. It's an ideal opportunity for a procurement professional looking to leverage their expertise within a fully remote setup, contributing significantly to the company's operational success and supply chain resilience. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who can proactively manage risks and identify opportunities for optimization. This role offers the flexibility and autonomy associated with remote work, within a supportive and forward-thinking company structure.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and procure all required raw materials according to quality specifications and production schedules.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, reliability, and service.
• Negotiate favorable pricing,