Buyer
Introduction
Hi ! I'm Leila, Recruitment Consultant at Fed Supply,
the leading recruitment agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, transportation, and customer service roles — offering both temporary and permanent positions across the Greater Montreal Area. Our team of experts speaks your language and understands your world.
Mission
I'm currently recruiting for one of my clients, a well-established manufacturing company in the Montreal metropolitan area that specializes in plastic extrusion. They are looking to hire a Temporary Raw Materials Buyer for a day shift position.
The Role
Working closely with planning, project managers, production, and logistics, the selected candidate will play a key role in maintaining supply flow and supporting supply chain performance.
Main Responsibilities:
-Purchase all raw materials required to support continuous production operations.
-Lead and manage RFPs and supplier selection based on production needs, ensuring no supply interruptions.
-Monitor and analyze supplier performance indicators: delivery timelines, cost, quality, and service levels.
-Maintain thorough follow-up on supplier evaluation reports, including delivery notes and invoices.
-Conduct supplier audits as needed to ensure compliance with company standards and targets.
-Collaborate closely with key internal stakeholders (planning, site management, project managers, production) to develop risk mitigation strategies, including alternative sourcing options.
-Keep all purchasing documentation up to date (orders, timelines, costs, invoices).
-Ensure efficient communication and distribution of relevant information to all internal parties.
Your profile
Proven experience purchasing raw materials in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (IQMS is a plus).
Bilingual in French and English (due to communication with suppliers across Canada and the U.S.).
Quick learner, able to manage priorities and thrive in a multicultural environment.
Professional attitude, strong team spirit, good communicator, and respectful.
Conditions:
Salary: $55,000 to $75,000 depending on experience
Location: Anjou (East Montreal), accessible by metro
Contract: Temporary position with potential for extension or permanence depending on company needs
