Commodity Manager

Overview

EXPLEO CANADA is looking for Commodity Manager to join our dynamic and expanding team in Toronto, ON.

EXPLEO is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, production support, MRO, and quality services, with a presence in over 30 countries. To find out more, visit www.expleogroup.com

As Commodity Manager you will be responsible for planning and managing company’s overall product sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Build relationships with vendors and key suppliers
• Develop a yearly budget depending on sourcing needs
• Execute analyses and make suggestions for improvement of overall sourcing strategy
• Keep abreast of industry and market trends and best practices
• Adhere to all relevant guidelines and regulations
• Manage the company’s supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending
• Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies
• Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure
• Create negotiation strategies and secure profitable deals
• Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency
• Cooperate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on terms and processes
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
• Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques
• Build relationships with vendors and key suppliers

Qualifications:

• 8 years of work experience in Sourcing/Procurement
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration
• SCMP designation, an asset
• 2 years of experience as Sourcing/Procurement Supervisor is preferred
• Experience in developing and improving strategic sourcing methods, processes, and procedures
• Demonstrated experience in an aerospace (or similar) purchasing environment
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management or relevant software
• Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships

Benefits

We offer:

A professional and dynamic work setting

Cutting edge industrial projects that will advance your career

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