Procurement Supervisor

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

  Required Skills/Competencies:

• 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

• Advance
  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
  

• Continuous
  Improvement project abilities

   

  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

• Experienced
  in Vendor management and performing vendor audits

Level of Education:

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

• Designation
  in Supply Chain Management is an asset