Strategic Buyer

To join our team:

3+ years of experience in procurement or relevant domain;

Excellent negotiation skills;

Good knowledge of this market (mobile equipment);

Education in business administration, commerce, finance, or engineering;

Bilingual in French and English, due to the nature of the position, which involves interactions with AIM's internal customers in Canada and the United States;

What we offer!

A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program

Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents

The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development

A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Strategic Buyer is responsible for strategic procurement for the assigned expenditure category, which in this case is mobile equipment. In this position, you will be responsible for analyzing needs, developing the procurement plan, researching and analyzing the market, negotiating contracts, and developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and customers.

You will be the central point of contact for AIM's internal customers in Canada and the United States. You will be responsible for developing and implementing short-term and medium-term strategies for the appropriate procurement category. You will be responsible for effectively supporting operations that require customized solutions with planning aligned with the global strategy to ensure efficiency and optimization of resource utilization.

What you’re responsible for:

Analyze customer spending and needs to identify opportunities for improvement;

Maintain close relationships with internal customers and schedule regular site visits to maintain a good understanding of operations;

Develop procurement strategies while ensuring the best overall value added for the company;

American Iron & Metal (AIM)

is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team

AIM,

a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.