PURCHASING MANAGER – Amico Group of Companies Richmond Hill, Ontario
Would you like to work for a global company that is dedicated to personal career growth? Amico Corporation is a leading manufacturer of Medical Equipment with 9 manufacturing facilities employing over 750 people across North America.
Qualifications:
Formal college or university education completed, preferably in a Business program
Minimum 5 years professional working experience
Minimum 3 years management experience
Strong organizational and leadership skills
High degree of awareness for supply chain risk analysis
Demonstrated experience in areas of procurement, sourcing, and management
Knowledge of BV/SAP is an asset
Proficient computer skills (MS Outlook, Word, Excel)
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills
Mandarin speaking is an asset
Experience or working knowledge in metal fabrication and manufacturing industry is preferred
Responsibilities:
Lead a team of Purchasing Agents to ensure a sustainable supply chain for production
Liaise with cross functional teams such as suppliers, production, engineering and customer service to ensure goods are available to meet production requirements on time
Collaborate with Sourcing team to cost reduce while maintaining regular operations undisturbed
Review cost analyses from Purchasing team with Management to forecast and propose ordering plans
Provide training, coaching and mentorship to team members. Drive a culture of creativity, innovation and continuous learning
Ensure that all direct reports are familiar with, trained on, and follow all quality system procedures related to their job
Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficiency of team
Vendor management alongside with team members to develop good rapport
Monitor inventory levels and expenditures
Prepare regular reports as required by Management
Develop strong product knowledge together with Purchasing team to better facilitate day-to-day procurement needs with vendors
Amico Corporation offers:
Opportunities for Advancement
Comprehensive Benefit package
Employer Paid Vacation
Employee Referral Program
For more information, please visit us at www.amico.com.