Medisca

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Medisca
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement management, supplier negotiation, and contract analysis while utilizing ERP/MRP systems to optimize supply chain efficiency. Proficient in data analysis and cross-functional collaboration to achieve procurement goals in regulated industries.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Procurement ManagementSupplier NegotiationERP/MRP SystemsData AnalysisBilingual Communication

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERPTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage day-to-day procurement activities and create/issue purchase orders as required
  • Meet key performance indicators related to procurement categories
  • Collaborate with logistics, finance, and operations teams to align procurement strategies
  • Support supplier selection, negotiations, and contract analysis
  • Communicate delivery delays and issues that may lead to operational variances
  • Ensure shipping and receiving documents are available, including certificates of analysis and packing lists
  • Contribute to the implementation and management of e-procurement tools and ERP systems
  • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and performance issues
  • Resolve material shortages, discrepancies, and invoice issues with the Accounts Payable team
  • Negotiate pricing with suppliers and maintain up-to-date pricing data
  • Review open purchase orders and backorders, and expedite deliveries as necessary
  • Communicate quality control or quality assurance concerns to the relevant suppliers
  • Analyze ERP/MRP recommendations based on demand and place the necessary orders
  • Maintain on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery targets and adjust lead times
  • Participate in internal continuous improvement initiatives
  • Coordinate activities with the logistics team in accordance with applicable Incoterms
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Medisca provides pharmaceutical ingredients and services, compounding technologies, analytical testing, and training to healthcare professionals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 3 to 5 years of proven procurement experience
  • Experience purchasing medical devices, medical device components, healthcare products, or materials for regulated industries is preferred
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems; experience with Syspro is an asset
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Teams, and Excel
  • Experience with Power BI or other reporting tools
  • Experience using artificial intelligence and technology to improve process efficiency is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills; fluency in both French and English, spoken and written, is required
  • English is required to communicate with suppliers and partners located in other Canadian provinces, the United States, and internationally
  • Excellent teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience in negotiation and strong supplier relationship management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a strong attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Hands-on and proactive approach, with the ability to prioritize, address challenges, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 37.5-hour workweek, with early-ending Fridays year-round
  • Paid time off and vacation policy
  • Choice of modular benefits plans
  • Health Spending Account
  • Free telemedicine
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Home office reimbursement program
  • Learning and career growth opportunities at Medisca
  • Medisca contributes to a Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP) when you invest in an RRSP
  • Employee referral program
  • Company events throughout the year

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Hard Skills
Procurement ExperienceContract AnalysisSupply Chain Data AnalysisNegotiation SkillsAttention to DetailProblem-Solving AbilitiesMedical Device PurchasingCost-Saving OpportunitiesOn-Time, In-Full DeliveryContinuous Improvement Initiatives
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTeamworkCross-Functional CollaborationProactive ApproachAbility to Prioritize
Tools & Technologies
ERP SystemsMRP SystemsSysproMicrosoft OfficePower BIE-Procurement ToolsArtificial Intelligence
Industry Keywords
Healthcare ProductsRegulated IndustriesIncotermsPharmaceutical IngredientsCompounding Technologies