Strategic Senior Buyer at Ballard

Enhance your procurement skills as a Senior Buyer with Ballard, connecting with global suppliers in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role focuses on optimizing inventory and ensuring timely delivery of complex materials.

Ballard’s Supply Chain Group offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Buyer. You will manage a diversified portfolio while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the development of hydrogen fuel cell engines. Your strategic sourcing will help maintain supply continuity and competitive total cost structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interface commercially with global suppliers across multiple categories

• Create and implement sourcing strategies for competitive total cost

• Manage complex materials for Program and Production objectives

• Drive On-Time Delivery performance through demand forecasting

• Negotiate supply agreements covering pricing and logistics terms

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline

• 6+ years in strategic sourcing or senior purchasing roles

• Manufacturing experience in complex environments

• Proven ability in managing global suppliers

• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

Leverage your strategic thinking and negotiation skills to excel in this pivotal role at Ballard.