At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for supplies and services, negotiate with suppliers, and improve efficiency.
- Company: KRONOS Canada Inc., a leader in titanium dioxide production with a focus on employee well-being.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, three weeks vacation, paid family days, and a strong pension plan.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent career growth opportunities and supportive culture.
- Why this job: Join a renowned company and make an impact in procurement while enjoying great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: 10 years of procurement experience, bilingual in French and English, and SAP knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 57.22 - 57.22 $ per hour.
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The incumbent will be responsible for the procurement of all supplies and services for the Varennes plant.
They will lead negotiations and ensure follow-up with major suppliers, from initial contact through to contract closure following KRONOS acceptance.
- Prepare tender documents and issue them to bidders;
- Develop negotiation strategies and negotiate with suppliers;
- Prepare and review purchase orders and ensure follow-up on monthly reports;
- Identify new suppliers and manage business relationships between KRONOS and its suppliers;
- Maintain information in the SAP system;
- Participate in the development of new processes to improve efficiency;
- Evaluate the performance of key suppliers in close collaboration with the departments involved and/or recipients of goods and services;
- Manage the full supplier complaint process and follow up until resolution;
- Participate in the preparation of engineering specifications and provide recommendations based on project needs;
- Coordinate QA/QC activities for assigned contracts;
- Ensure logistics for the delivery of goods (temporary storage, Incoterms, special transportation, etc.).
Education, Experience and Competencies
- DEC in Administration and the completion of the following four courses: Procurement, Logistics, Transportation, and Operations Management;
- 10 years of experience in procurement;
- Proficiency in French and English (spoken and written);
- Knowledge of SAP;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
- We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset and excellent negotiation skills.
- Competitive salary of $57.22/hour;
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m.;
- Three (3) weeks of vacation upon hiring;
- Five (5) paid days off for family obligations/illness;
- fourteen (14) paid statutory holidays;
- Defined contribution pension plan with a 9% employer contribution;
- Access to an on-site nurse;
- Reimbursement of annual membership fees for professional certifications, where applicable;
- Uniform provided, including cleaning service;
- Safety shoes provided;
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
- Employee referral bonus;
- Overtime available on a voluntary basis;
- Free parking and public transit nearby.
KRONOS Canada Inc. is an internationally renowned company that has been established in Quebec for over 60 years, with a strong focus on the well-being of its employees.
KRONOS provides a stimulating work environment and offers high-value benefits and working conditions that stand out in the Quebec market.
The company is globally recognized for its production of high-quality titanium dioxide (pigments for paint manufacturing) and its commitment to human resources, which actively contributes to the success of the company.
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Acheteur sénior in Varennes employer: KRONOS Worldwide, Inc.
KRONOS Canada Inc. is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees while fostering a culture of eco-responsibility and social involvement. With competitive wages, extensive benefits including a generous vacation policy, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment, employees can thrive both personally and professionally in this dynamic Quebec-based company.
