Buyer/Procurement Specialist in Québec

Are you a purchasing and procurement professional who enjoys negotiating, managing suppliers, and finding effective solutions?

Faspac, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, is looking for a Buyer/Procurement Specialist to join its team. This is a permanent, full-time position, Monday through Friday.

At Faspac, you’ll be part of a collaborative team where quality, innovation, and respect for employees are at the heart of our values.

You’ll play a direct role in ensuring the availability of materials and supplies needed for operations, while helping to optimize costs and improve our procurement processes.

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Work Schedule

Day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m.

Salary

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Manage the procurement process and purchase the raw materials needed to manufacture flexible packaging, including plastic films and other materials required for operations.
• Negotiate prices, delivery times, and other commercial terms with suppliers;
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with current suppliers and identify new sources of supply;
• Track orders and deliveries to ensure optimal material availability and prevent stockouts;
• Work closely with the planning, production, quality, sales, and logistics teams;
• Participate in evaluating supplier performance in terms of quality, costs, service, and lead times;
• Participate in the qualification of new suppliers and new materials in collaboration with the relevant teams.
• Manage inventory levels and anticipate medium-term needs—particularly for materials sourced from overseas—to ensure their availability for production.
• Purchase other necessary supplies as needed for production, such as boxes, adhesives, etc.
• Knowledge of supply chain management, administration, logistics, or a related field;
• At least 5 years of experience as a buyer, procurement specialist, or purchasing clerk;
• Good knowledge of materials used in flexible packaging and their characteristics is a plus;
• Experience in negotiation and supplier management is a plus;
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems;
• Advanced knowledge of French and English to communicate with local and international suppliers.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make decisions based on costs, risks, and operational needs;
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously;
• Proactivity and the ability to anticipate procurement challenges;
• Excellent negotiation skills and sound business judgment;
• Ability to build trusting relationships with suppliers and internal teams;
• Collaborative spirit and a solutions-oriented approach;
• Independence, resourcefulness, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-growing manufacturing environment;
• Strong interest in continuous improvement and the optimization of procurement practices.
• Avantages
• Medical, dental, travel, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness program
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Free on-site parking
• Paid time off: personal days

We are proud to be an equitable employer and to offer a competitive salary and benefits.

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