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Title posted on indeed.com - Sourcing Manager

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Employer details AVL Manufacturing Inc.

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Since 1998, AVL Manufacturing has been responding to industrial markets with turnkey manufacturing solutions. As an independent Canadian company focused on the design, development, engineering, and integration of renewable & nonrenewable power generation, we are committed to exceeding customer expectations. AVL Manufacturing has now transformed into one of Canada?s largest privately-owned engineering, manufacturing, and assembly facilities. AVL Manufacturing Inc. has been designing, manufacturing, and integrating various types of power generation, energy storage, cogeneration enclosures, and complex fabrications for many years. AVL provides clients with unique collaborative design, engineering, project, and full manufacturing and assembly solutions. In order to exceed our clients? satisfaction, we commit to understanding their needs. From concept to commissioning, our unique company has your project covered. We are currently seeking an experienced, reliable, and motivated Sourcing Manager to add to our team! *Job Summary* The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring that we effectively source materials and services that meet our quality standards while optimizing costs. This role will involve collaboration with various departments, including supply chain and vendor management, to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic sourcing initiatives. Assist Project Management team in expediting materials in timely manner to meet production dates. *Job Responsibilities * 1. Develop and implement sourcing strategies to procure materials and services efficiently. 2. Manage vendor relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. 3. Analyze market trends and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions. 4. Utilize Visual systems to track inventory levels and optimize procurement processes. 5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and align sourcing strategies accordingly. 6. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing. 7. Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular assessments to ensure compliance with company standards. 8. Identify opportunities for cost reduction through strategic sourcing initiatives. 9. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier information. 10. Understand supplier capabilities and support in verifying new suppliers based on the project requirements. *Job Specific Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience* 1. Bachelor?s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 2. Proven experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management. 3. Strong understanding of vendor management practices and principles. 4. Proficiency in VISUAL or similar procurement systems is preferred. 5. Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders effectively. 6. Strong analytical skills for detail in pricing and market analysis. 7. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. 8. Familiarity with fabrication processes/custom manufacturing (BTO) is a plus but not required. 9. Ability to assess, evaluate and manage risks associated with the procurement process, such as compliance supply chain interruption and supplier failure. 10. Work hand-in-hand with Estimating and Project Management in developing and implementing bidding strategies when assembling competitive bids and proposals. AVL Manufacturing offers a competitive compensation package with exceptional benefits. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. AVL Manufacturing is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have specific requirements, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment and selection process. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year Benefits: * Casual dress * Company event