Description
We are looking for a Direct Buyer reporting to a Global Sourcing Manager to help us develop our new products. In this role, you will have a major impact in supporting the organization’s growth. You will be at the forefront of expanding BRP’s product range through your supply chain knowledge and by developing business partnerships with our suppliers.
YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key material and service categories.
Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contracting processes.
Act as a key stakeholder in the development of new components in collaboration with engineering, the quality department, and strategic suppliers.
Negotiate and ensure compliance with various supplier agreements (lead times, cost structures, raw material fluctuations, exchange rates, etc.).
Manage the budget of your parts portfolio and ensure regular updates of cost prices.
Monitor market cost trends and initiate cost reduction activities.
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
Relevant experience or education in procurement, business administration, engineering, or related fields.
Bilingualism (spoken and written) is essential, as the role involves representing BRP with international suppliers (French/English). Spanish is an asset.
Strong knowledge of the Windows environment and SAP.
Good organizational skills and ability to manage priorities.
Strong analytical skills and solid negotiation abilities.
Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to work as part of a team.
Do you have additional skills? Tell us what makes you unique and what would make you a great addition to the team. We look forward to receiving your application!
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 17,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.
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