Strategic Buyer

GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.; Boucherville; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable employment is seeking a Strategic Buyer to enhance procurement and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a strategic mindset, strong supplier relationship skills, and a decade of procurement experience. This role offers the chance to innovate in a collaborative environment focused on long-term organizational goals.

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

Potential for long-term employment following contract term

Collaborative, inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Fluency in French and English—written and spoken.
• Experience with technical drawings and Engineering Change Requests (ECR) is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead contract negotiations to secure optimal commercial terms.
• Analyze market trends to anticipate price shifts and supply chain risks.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

ERP / MRP systems

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Job Description : Strategic Buyer

Position Type : Contract to Permanent

Anticipated Start Date : Immediate

Company Overview

At GrizzlyTrek, we are dedicated to fostering sustainable employment and career opportunities, particularly for Indigenous communities across Canada. We connect motivated individuals with meaningful job opportunities that support long-term success—emphasizing our commitment to people, relationships, and partnerships. Join us in building a more inclusive and impactful future with GrizzlyTrek.

Job Overview

GrizzlyTrek is seeking a Strategic Buyer to support our growing procurement and supply chain operations. This position is ideal for a highly skilled professional with a strategic mindset, supplier relationship expertise, and experience in managing procurement processes for complex operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing cost, quality, and supply continuity while supporting long-term organizational goals.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative procurement strategies in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives
• Evaluate and qualify new suppliers across local and international markets
• Lead contract negotiations to secure optimal commercial terms
• Collaborate with engineering, logistics, finance, and sales teams on procurement planning
• Analyze market trends to anticipate price shifts and supply chain risks
• Support the development of pricing models and procurement forecasts
• Manage supplier contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions
• Coordinate initial orders with manufacturing teams and ensure alignment with project timelines
• Oversee RFP processes with clear documentation of technical and commercial requirements
• Incorporate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability considerations into sourcing activities
• Track and report procurement performance through KPIs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Strong knowledge of ERP / MRP systems and procurement analytics
• Fluency in French and English—written and spoken
• Experience with technical drawings and Engineering Change Requests (ECR) is a strong asset
• Familiarity with global sourcing and contract negotiation best practices

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinker with excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Autonomous and accountable under pressure
• Collaborative and solutions-focused mindset
• High integrity and commitment to organizational values
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Potential for long-term employment following contract term
• Collaborative, inclusive work culture with a focus on innovation and sustainability

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Mid-Senior level

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Purchasing and Supply Chain

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