Description
We are seeking a Manager, Global Procurement, who will report to the Director, Global Procurement, to work with BRP's key senior management stakeholders and exert a decisive impact on the indirect purchasing process. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a complex and global business environment while overseeing the development of your team.
YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Understand the operational needs of the amenities assigned to you.
Support daily purchases to ensure the proper functioning of assigned services.
Establish robust business partnerships and engage with key stakeholders to understand their strategies, challenges, and opportunities.
Develop a strong understanding of the market and suppliers, then propose ideas for the categories you manage to become a trusted advisor to your key stakeholders.
Direct your team's purchasing operations by executing procurement initiatives from start to finish.
Lead and implement cost reduction initiatives.
Foster a culture of team engagement where meeting customer expectations and upholding ethical, sound business practices are the absolute priority.
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
A bachelor's degree in administration, commerce, engineering, or a related field.
Recognized interpersonal skills; team spirit and a partnership mentality, capable of acting both as a leader and individual contributor.
At least 8 to 10 years of experience in purchasing/strategic sourcing/category management for indirect categories within a product development and consumer engagement organization.
Effective communication to lead and manage both local and remote team members.
Bilingualism in both French and English is necessary, as the person in this role will represent BRP with suppliers internationally and will have daily interactions with internal departments across our global sites.
Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what is unique about you that is a great addition to the team.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 20,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.
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