Acheteur(euse) - Composants électroniques / Electronics Buyer

Mecademic•Montreal, QC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a highly qualified Buyer to join our supply chain team. As a purchasing expert, you will be responsible for sourcing electronic components essential for manufacturing our high-precision robots. This role requires an extremely meticulous and detail-oriented person, capable of navigating the complexities of the global electronics market, anticipating shortages, and ensuring our rigorous quality standards are always met.

Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience as a buyer in a manufacturing or technological environment.
Excellent knowledge of the market and supply chain for electronic and electromechanical parts.
Ability to read and understand datasheets and Bills of Materials (BOM).
An extremely meticulous and rigorous mindset. You are recognized for your ability to spot errors that others miss.
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and excellent knowledge of the MS Office suite (particularly Excel).
Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
Bilingualism (French and English), both oral and written, to effectively communicate with our international partners.
Must be authorized to work in Canada (citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit).

Responsibilities

Manage the full purchasing cycle for electronic parts (printed circuit boards, microcontrollers, sensors, connectors, cabling, etc.) required for production and R&D.
Identify, evaluate, and build strong relationships with local and international suppliers. Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery times.
Ensure meticulous verification of technical specifications in collaboration with the engineering team to avoid any non-compliance.
Issue purchase orders, track deliveries, manage potential delays, and maintain optimal stock levels to avoid production interruptions.
Actively monitor the electronic components market to anticipate parts obsolescence (EOL) and price fluctuations, and proactively propose alternative solutions.
Keep data up-to-date in the ERP system (prices, lead times, supply parameters) with an impeccable level of accuracy.