Procurement Manager

Reporting to the Finance Director, the Procurement Manager is responsible for the comprehensive management of Procurement related policies & procedures, system implementation and process improvements at Liebherr Canada Ltd. The Procurement Manager will play an integral part in the success of the growing the procurement department and practices at Liebherr Canada.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and support change management of Liebherr Canada Procurement policies, procedures and other documentation
• Vendor management including documentation, pricing and managing vendor-specific issues and / or challenges
• Creation and management of controls for overhead and fixed asset spending
• Ensure maximization of PO-based purchasing
• Implementation, management and maintenance of eProcurement system
• Contract and pricing negotiation with key vendors
• Overall management and development of centralized Procurement team
• Audit of internal processes to ensure effectiveness and determine efficiencies
• Knowledge/ education on fleet, tooling and machine freight related spend reduction and controls
• Full cycle fleet management from acquisition, maintenance and improvements to disposal
• Fixed asset investment budgeting, approvals, maintenance of documentation and data in line with Liebherr International standards
• Ensure Terms & Conditions of Purchase are accurate and up to date to meet the legal requirements of Liebherr Canada
• Manage employee fitness subsidy program
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Competencies

• 8+ years experience as a Procurement Manager in a mid-sized manufacturing or distribution company
• Diploma/Certification with a post secondary institution with Finance, Business or Accounting focus. SCMP Designation (Supplied Chain Management Professional) considered a strong asset
• Experience with change managment required
• Well versed in segment managment, strategic sourcing, procurement negotiations, cost management, contract management
• Demonstrate exceptional English communication skills (verbal and written)
• Hands-on proactive and assertive, result driven mindset
• Highly Computer literate, with experience using Microsoft Office applications (specifically Excel including Power Pivot), Power Business Intelligence, SQL
• Have the ability to prioritize tasks, and have strong attention to detail
• Bilingual (French/English) communications would be an asset
  
  
  

Our Offer

• Competitive wages (premiums & allowances for select roles*)
• International training opportunities
• Challenging work opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits and employer paid premiums from day one
• Paid vacation & health and wellness days
• Generous employer RRSP matching
• And much more!
  
  

Liebherr Canada Ltd. is committed to provide a diverse, inclusive, safe and dignified work environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other aspect of their identity.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Jessica Gauss at: jessica.gauss@liebherr.com.

Liebherr - One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The company
The Liebherr Group has represented leading-edge technical products and services for 70 years and proudly services our Canadian customers directly since 1973. Liebherr- Canada Ltd.has nine branch locations across Canada providing sales, service and product support for equipment in the construction, mining, material handling, crane, aerospace, transportation, and refrigeration industries.

Location
Liebherr-Canada Ltd.
1015 Sutton Drive
L7L 5Z8 Burlington, ON
Canada (CA)

Contact
Jessica Gauss
jessica.gauss@liebherr.com