Procurement Supervisor

Noranco; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier aerospace manufacturing firm located in Canada is seeking a Procurement Supervisor to manage purchasing operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of ten years of experience with knowledge in aerospace materials procurement. Responsibilities include overseeing supplier contracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. This position offers a competitive compensation package and an excellent benefits program, including health care, retirement savings, and employee perks.

Benefits

Health Care

Dental

Life insurance

Retirement Savings Program

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years purchasing experience.
• Knowledge and experience in the procurement of raw material items for an aerospace parts maker.
• Familiar with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchase of raw materials to support manufacturing.
• Oversee the expediting process to ensure timely deliveries.
• Negotiate price, delivery, and payment terms.
• Identify and drive cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and maintain supplier scorecards.

Skills

Ability to read part drawings

Negotiating skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Teambuilding/Teamwork

Education

Post-Secondary Education in Supply Chain Management

Designation in Supply Chain Management

Tools

MRP/ERP software

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Posted Monday, October 17, 2016 at 4:00 AM

Noranco is a world class, integrated manufacturer and solutions provider to the international commercial and military aerospace sectors. We provide added value to our customers through a wide range of sophisticated capabilities including high precision machining and sheet metal fabrication, processing, assembly, testing and supply chain management.

Noranco Woodbridge is currently a Procurement Supervisor. The Procurement Supervisor has a wide range of responsibilities that support our manufacturing facility. Duties include managing effectively the purchasing personnel and the purchase of all raw materials, outside value add services and related supplies, supplier management, contract negotiation and product/service purchasing.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the purchase of raw materials such as aerospace related metals, plastics, complex materials, castings, tooling, and related requirements to support the manufacturing process; support Buyers with the purchase of outside processing services, hardware, and MRO items.
• Oversee the expediting process to ensure critical delivery times to customers.
• Obtain quotes, prepare price analysis and recommendations; negotiate price/delivery/payment terms; negotiate supplier contracts where applicable.
• Identify and drive cost saving opportunities.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain supplier score cards, on‑time status and vendor audits.
• Develop new suppliers as required.
• Discuss unacceptable or inferior quality materials with inspection or quality control departments and take corrective action.
• Manage, support and coach Buyers.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read part drawings.
• Extensive knowledge of ferrous, non-ferrous metals and specialty alloys.
• Ability to maintain minimal inventory levels while sustaining production requirements.
• Advanced computer skills including MS Office and MRP/ERP software.
• Attention to detail.
• Communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Leadership.
• Negotiating skills.
• Problem solving.
• Teambuilding/Teamwork.
• Time management.
• Industry experience is an asset.

Working Conditions

Physical

• Work is normally performed in an office environment, occasionally required to be on the manufacturing floor.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance.
• Corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
• Use of office equipment including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers and fax machines.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as hard hat, safety shoes, safety goggles, ear plugs, fitted dust mask, etc. as required.

Mental

• Must be able to take on new assignments as required.
• Must work under deadlines and related stresses in a timely manner.
• Must be able to handle various personnel and other situations as they arise in a professional manner.
• Ability to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Multi-tasking.

Required Experience

• Minimum ten years purchasing experience.
• Knowledge and experience in the procurement of raw material items for an aerospace parts maker.
• Familiar with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100.

Level of Education

Post-Secondary Education in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or related field.

Designation in Supply Chain Management is an asset.

Benefits

An excellent Benefits package (Health Care, Dental, Life insurance, Health Care Spending Account, Travel insurance, Long-term Disability insurance, and more).

Company match Retirement Savings Program.

Employee Perks such as discounts on gym memberships, CAA memberships, car insurance, Costco memberships, hotels, theme parks, movie passes & more.

Compensation is competitive and based on skill and ability.

We would like to thank all candidates who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.