This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
The Buyer is responsible for proactively maintaining the movements of materials from suppliers to ensure uninterrupted deliverables to all internal stakeholders. The Buyer is required to source and negotiate with external vendors to ensure pricing accuracy, product quality and payment/delivery terms meet the expectations of Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited standards.
Job Responsibility:
Issue Purchase Orders
Manage the ordering of materials, supplies and services from suppliers
Identify possible sources of supply and equivalent products and recommend new products to reduce costs
Manage inventory turns, total cost of ownership, logistical movement of goods
Act as the interface between suppliers and internal stakeholders on purchasing processes, new projects and related activities
Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best price, quantities and delivery timelines
Responsible for the placement and management of Purchase Orders (via MRP or manual Purchase Requisitions)
Facilitate shortage and backorder management by providing timely and effective communication to internal stakeholders
Expedite shipping and deliveries, maintain inventories, and monitor usage inconsistencies, price changes, and supplier back orders
Resolve non-conformances on delivered products with suppliers for accurate cost recovery
Contribution and participation in departmental meetings (SQCDP)
Maintain the accuracy of the raw material data in the ERP system (SAP)
Responsible for supplier compliance and risk assessment to ensure effective and compliant supplier performance
Maintain up to date supplier quality records, in accordance with policy
Manage supplier shortfalls and support the implementation of corrective actions
Ensure adherence with all established Export Compliance policies
Requirements:
College Diploma in Business Administration Operations Management (Supply Chain Management) or related field
3-5 years’ experience in supply chain or related fields
Aerospace industry experience preferred
Ability to set priorities and undertake initiative to time sensitive demands/deadlines
Able to work independently under minimal supervision
Demonstrated SAP experience
Demonstrate professional, ethical behavior with strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
Able to use independent action and judgment in order to solve common problems
Strong attention to detail to ensure conformity is met in all aspects (parts/shelf life/regulatory compliance etc.)
Exercise sound business practice in spend decisions regarding total cost of inventory ownership
Knowledge of Aerospace Industry and Standards is an asset (AS9100, ISO 14001)
Nice to have:
Aerospace industry experience
Knowledge of Aerospace Industry and Standards (AS9100, ISO 14001)