Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: The incumbent will be responsible for the procurement of all supplies and services for the Varennes plant. They will lead negotiations and ensure follow-up with major suppliers, from initial contact through to contract closure following KRONOS acceptance. Prepare tender documents and issue them to bidders; Develop negotiation strategies and negotiate with suppliers; Prepare and review purchase orders and ensure follow-up on monthly reports; Identify current suppliers and manage business relationships between KRONOS and its suppliers; Maintain information in the SAP system; Participate in the development of new processes to improve efficiency; Evaluate the performance of key suppliers in close collaboration with the departments involved and/or recipients of goods and services; Manage the full supplier complaint process and follow up until resolution; Participate in the preparation of engineering specifications and provide recommendations based on project needs; Coordinate QA/QC activities for assigned contracts; Ensure logistics for the delivery of goods (temporary storage, Incoterms, special transportation, etc.). Education, Experience and Competencies
DEC in Administration and the completion of the following four courses: Procurement, Logistics, Transportation,
and Operations Management; 10 years of experience in procurement; Proficiency in French and English (spoken and written); Knowledge of SAP; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset and excellent negotiation skills. Competitive salary of $57.22/hour; Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Three (3) weeks of vacation upon hiring; Five (5) paid days off for family obligations/illness; fourteen (14) paid statutory holidays; Defined contribution pension plan with a 9% employer contribution; Access to an on-site nurse; Reimbursement of annual membership fees for professional certifications, where applicable; Uniform provided, including cleaning service; Safety shoes provided; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Employee referral bonus; Overtime available on a voluntary basis; Free parking and public transit nearby. KRONOS Canada Inc. is an internationally renowned company that has been established in Quebec for over 60 years, with a strong focus on the well-being of its employees. KRONOS provides a stimulating work environment and offers high-value benefits and working conditions that stand out in the Quebec market. The company is globally recognized for its production of high-quality titanium dioxide (pigments for paint manufacturing) and its commitment to human resources, which actively contributes to the success of the company.