Strategic Buyer in Electrical & Electronics Category - Magog, Canada

Empowering careers at ARJO At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too? This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges. Internal job title : Strategic Sourcing Manager (SSM) in Electrical & Electronics Category Location: Canada, Magog On-site two days per week Job type: Full time What is the opportunity? We are now looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager (SSM) E&E , who can be a part of our success! As a Strategic Sourcing Manager (SSM) you are a key member of the Procurement E&E team. Your mission is to source suppliers, goods and services on behalf of Arjo, secure production continuity with optimal inventory levels, support category strategies, proactively monitor Supply Chain processes and act independently. You will be creating and participating in shaping category strategies, proactively monitoring Supply Chain processes and act independently based on your previous experience. You will also maintain Supplier Relationship Management within this category during whole P2P process. You´ll leverage your knowledge about sourcing, negotiation, contract management, purchasing and market for this area. As SSM E&E you will be responsible for: Develop supply base and supply chain strategies aligned with company business goals Support development and execute Strategic Plan including sustainability objectives Daily collaboration and development of relationship with suppliers (SRM) and internal stakeholders Prepare, manage, and analyze RFQs to recommend suppliers and develop category strategy Perform and execute responsibilities defined in the Source to Contract Process Analyze costs, pricing structure and total cost of ownership Monior and assess raw material, labor, political, financial market conditions impact Recommend/ advice raw materials/ technologies for NPD projects Negotiate terms and conditions and contract with suppliers Secure favorable deals for the organization Actively search for cost reduction opportunities Continiously monitor, assess and act on Supply risks based on political, financial and environmental impact Evaluate market conditions for assigned commodities Leading global sourcing projects in E&E category for your respective segment Monitor overall supplier performance (quality, costs, logistics, sustainability) Skills you will need: Minimum 3 years procurement expertise in production company, in procurement with global scope or purchasing department Strong communication skills Proven track of records in Sourcing / Negotiations / Purchasing Bachelor degree or equal in business, finance or related fields Familiarity with MRP systems Analytical thinking Negotiation skills Fluent in English Industry knowledge : market, material, production process will be the additional asset. What we will offer in return? Work in a highly engaged and flexible work environment, including hybrid (remote and office) work arrangements. You will support our vision to be the most trusted partner in driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development. Why diversity matters to us? At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people. If you have any inquiries about the position please contact Hiring Manager, [email protected] Please attach the CV in English. About Arjo At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com