Job Description
Are you a Buyer seeking exciting new opportunities? Join our thriving procurement team, where you will have the freedom to shape your role and contribute to the growth of our company in Boucherville . What You'll Gain Working at Bumper to Bumper? A salary to match your skills ; Comprehensive benefits and employee assistance program accessible ; A generous employer contribution to the pension plan ; Hybrid work schedules ; Complete insurance coverage ; Employee discounts on automotive products ; Career development opportunities ; Recognition program or support for community involvement ; What Will Make Your Days Exciting as a Buyer at Bumper to Bumper: Develop key relationships with business stakeholders and strategic supply partners to improve business; Negotiate and approve contracts and monitor their execution with all stakeholders; Manage contract files, and use them as reference for the future; Develop strategies and identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve financial goals; i.e. changing costs of raw materials, fluctuations of exchange rates, acquisition policies, etc. In particular following acquisitions and the conversions of new stores, execute line changes with the products team in order to respond to the demands of the market while respecting buying conditions. Evaluate and monitor contracts to be sure that suppliers comply with the terms and conditions of the contract; Identify potential suppliers with the product management team; Monitor existing suppliers’ performance, resolve shortfalls, and maintain a good relationship with them; What will make you the ideal Buyer at Bumper to Bumper: Bachelor's degree in finance, law, business administration, or any relevant field; 3 years of experience in a purchasing role; Experience in cost control and reduction; High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word); Advanced knowledge of modern procurement and purchasing techniques; Ability to develop business relationships with suppliers; Ability to take a proactive approach to overcome challenges and achieve results; Ability to organize work in a structured manner. Why Bumper to Bumper? Welcome to Bumper to Bumper We are a Canada company in Boucherville, QC, part of the LKQ Group – North America's largest provider of alternative vehicle collision replacement products and the world's largest provider of alternative aftermarket parts. Our network includes over 190 auto parts stores and more than 80 automotive service providers operating in Canada under the Bumper to Bumper® banner. More than just a brand, Bumper to Bumper is a team of passionate individuals. With a fresh vision and a recently reinvigorated leadership team, collaboration is at the core of our success. Join us to be part of a growing company and contribute to our ongoing success in the automotive industry. Long live your career at Bumper to Bumper