Senior Procurement Specialist

Do you have experience as a Buyer or working within Procurement? Do you enjoy building relationships with external vendors? Do you enjoy managing inventory? Are you looking for a position that will afford you the opportunity to be in an environment where you have a voice and can truly see the impact of your efforts?

If you answered yes to these questions, we should talk!

Fleming and Baron (an ASSA ABLOY company) is adding a Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team. This position will be on-site at our manufacturing facility in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada.

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What would you do as our Senior Procurement Specialist?
You will be responsible for complex and high value spend categories as well as lead supplier performance management, cost-reduction initiatives, and procurement process improvements while serving as a subject matter expert within the Supply Chain team.

You would also:
Develop and execute sourcing and categories aligned with business objectives
Drive long-term supplier partnerships that create sustainable value.
Negotiate contracts, pricing agreements, service levels and commercial terms
Resolve supplier performance concerns while maintaining productive business relationships
Lead cost reduction and value engineering initiatives across material and service categories
Identify opportunities for consumption reduction, specification optimization, alternative materials, and process efficiencies
Analyze spend date, supplier performance metrics, inventory trends, and procurement KPIs, and translate trends into actionable items
Lead procurement and supply chain process improvement initiatives
Serve as a procurement subject matter expert within the organization
Support organizational transformation and continuous improvement efforts
Work effectively within cross-functional teams to achieve business goals

The Skills and Experience you need
5+ years’ experience in supply chain
Working knowledge and application of Lean Methodologies
Certification in APICS or similar organization a plus
Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
Experience working cross-functionally on projects and goal achievement
Excellent computer skills & proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications
Ability to drive change through others and able to drive standard work procedures
Must have excellent understanding of manufacturing planning systems and technologies and an ability to utilize that understanding to drive improvements in a large manufacturing facility
Must have ability to work with multiple technology platforms
Ability to understand and contribute to quality initiatives
Demonstrated track record of being a self-starter or being resourceful
Ability to travel occasionally by all methods of transportation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be highly analytical and have an ability to compile and present data and information in a clear concise and engaging format
Ability to think and react quickly to changing situations and adjust to changing priorities
Ability to travel occasionally by all methods of transportation

What we offer!
We believe in creating opportunities and providing benefits that empower you to grow, thrive, and build a rewarding lifelong career with us. Here is just a sample of what you can look forward to as a member of our team:

Competitive Salary
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Statutory Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, RRSP, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Discount portal
Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career

Compensation $65,000 - $80,000 depending on experience

We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us.

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If you have any questions about the role or the process, email Stephanie Mandato, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager at St

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