Buyer/Procurement Specialist
FaspacAre you a purchasing and procurement professional who enjoys negotiating, managing suppliers, and finding effective solutions? Faspac, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, is looking for a Buyer/Procurement Specialist to join its team. This is a permanent, full-time position, Monday through Friday.
At Faspac, you’ll be part of a collaborative team where quality, innovation, and respect fo
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r employees are at the heart of our values. You’ll play a direct role in ensuring the availability of materials and supplies needed for operations, while helping to optimize costs and improve our procurement processes.
HORAIRE Work Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience - Manage the procurement process and purchase the raw materials needed to manufacture flexible packaging, including plastic films and other materials required for operations.
• Negotiate prices, delivery times, and other commercial terms with suppliers; - Develop and maintain strong relationships with current suppliers and identify new sources of supply; - Track orders and deliveries to ensure optimal material availability and prevent stockouts; - Work closely with the planning, production, quality, sales, and logistics teams; - Participate in evaluating supplier performance in terms of quality, costs, service, and lead times; - Participate in the qualification of new suppliers and new materials in collaboration with the relevant teams.
• Manage inventory levels and anticipate medium-term needs—particularly for materials sourced from overseas—to ensure their availability for production.
• Purchase other necessary supplies as needed for production, such as boxes, adhesives, etc.
• Knowledge of supply chain management, administration, logistics, or a related field; - At least 5 years of experience as a buyer, procurement specialist, or purchasing clerk; - Good knowledge of materials used in flexible packaging and their characteristics is a plus; - Experience in negotiation and supplier management is a plus; - Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems; - Advanced knowledge of French and English to communicate with local and international suppliers.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make decisions based on costs, risks, and operational needs; - Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; - Proactivity and the ability to anticipate procurement challenges; - Excellent negotiation skills and sound business judgment; - Ability to build trusting relationships with suppliers and internal teams; - Collaborative spirit and a solutions-oriented approach; - Independence, resourcefulness, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-growing manufacturing environment; - Strong interest in continuous improvement and the optimization of procurement practices.
Avantages - Medical, dental, travel, and vision insurance - Disability and life insurance - Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Wellness program - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) - Free on-site parking - Paid time off: personal days We are proud to be an equitable employer and to offer a competitive salary and benefits.