Senior Buyer

XNRGY Climate Systems

. Lead daily purchasing activities for assigned direct-material categories, including purchase order management, production requirements, delivery schedules, and purchasing priorities.

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in procurement and purchasing within a manufacturing environment, focusing on supplier management, negotiation, and cost reduction. Proficient in utilizing ERP/MRP systems to enhance purchasing processes and ensure production continuity.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supplier ManagementNegotiation SkillsERP/MRP SystemsPurchasing ExperienceBilingual in French and English

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Hard Skills

PurchasingProcurementSupplier Performance MonitoringCost Reduction InitiativesMaterial Shortage ResolutionCommercial Terms NegotiationProduction Requirements ManagementDelivery Schedule ManagementSourcing SuppliersRaw Materials Purchasing

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMRP SystemsEpicor

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementLogisticsBusiness AdministrationIndustrial Environment

Tech Stack

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ERPTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead daily purchasing activities for assigned direct-material categories, including purchase order management, production requirements, delivery schedules, and purchasing priorities.
Follow up on open purchase orders, supplier commitments, and material availability to ensure production schedules are met.
Manage supplier relationships and performance, and intervene in cases of shortages, delivery delays, quality issues, and supply disruptions.
Lead supplier selection, sourcing initiatives, and commercial negotiations involving pricing, contracts, and cost reduction.
Identify supply risks, implement corrective actions, and resolve material constraints to ensure production continuity.
Collaborate with Materials Planning, Production, Engineering, and Quality teams.
Improve purchasing processes, supplier performance, cost management, and the use of ERP/MRP systems.
Reporting to the Supply Chain and Materials Planning Manager, manage procurement activities at the Saint-Hubert plant.

Requirements

What you’ll need

University or college diploma in supply chain management, procurement, logistics, business administration, or a related field (an asset).
More than 10 years of progressive experience in purchasing or procurement within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Demonstrated experience purchasing raw materials, components, or other materials used directly in manufacturing.
Strong experience managing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, sourcing suppliers, and monitoring supplier performance.
Demonstrated ability to resolve material shortages, delivery delays, and supply issues in a manufacturing environment.
Experience negotiating commercial terms, managing supplier agreements, and implementing cost-reduction initiatives.
Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems; experience with Epicor is an asset.
Professional fluency in French and English, both spoken and written.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary.
Medical and dental insurance fully paid by the employer.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Telemedicine services.
Flexibility through a hybrid work arrangement.
Dynamic and adaptable team where you can contribute your unique perspective.
Modern offices located on Montreal’s South Shore.
Fast-paced, high-growth environment where an entrepreneurial spirit is valued.
Inclusive workplace that promotes diversity.
Career advancement opportunities: XNRGY prioritizes internal promotion.
Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations.