Strategic Buyer

Grizzlytrek Group; Quebec, Boucherville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique et innovante recherche un Acheteur Stratégique pour renforcer ses opérations d'approvisionnement. Ce poste clé implique le développement de stratégies d'approvisionnement, la gestion des relations avec les fournisseurs et l'analyse des tendances du marché pour optimiser les coûts et garantir la continuité des approvisionnements. L'environnement de travail inclusif met l'accent sur la responsabilité sociale et la durabilité, offrant ainsi une occasion unique de contribuer à des pratiques d'approvisionnement innovantes. Si vous êtes un penseur stratégique avec une passion pour l'approvisionnement, cette opportunité est faite pour vous.

Benefits

Opportunités de développement professionnel

Culture de travail collaborative et inclusive

Focus sur l'innovation et la durabilité

Qualifications

• Minimum de 10 ans d'expérience en approvisionnement dans un environnement industriel.
• Connaissance approfondie des systèmes ERP/MRP et des analyses d'approvisionnement.

Responsibilities

• Développer et mettre en œuvre des stratégies d'approvisionnement alignées sur les objectifs commerciaux.
• Gérer les contrats fournisseurs et assurer la conformité aux termes.

Skills

Négociation

Analyse de marché

Gestion des fournisseurs

Planification des approvisionnements

Compétences en communication

Education

Diplôme en Administration des affaires

Diplôme en Gestion des opérations

Diplôme en Gestion de la chaîne d'approvisionnement

Tools

Systèmes ERP/MRP

Outils d'analyse des approvisionnements

Job description

Job Description: Strategic Buyer
Location: Boucherville, Québec, Canada J4B 5Z5
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.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

• Potential for long-term employment following contract term.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Collaborative, inclusive work culture with a focus on innovation and sustainability.