Senior Supply Chain Specialist

Smardt•Dorval, QC

39d

About The Position

As a global pioneer in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology with an expanding portfolio of thermal management solutions, Smardt is dedicated to delivering high-efficiency and energy-saving systems for industries, real estate developments, health care and educational centers worldwide. We operate manufacturing facilities in the US, Canada, Germany, China, and Australia, with a team of over 900 employees. With a focus on reliability, performance, and environmental stewardship, Smardt continues to redefine industry standards through advanced engineering and a commitment to a more sustainable future. SMARDT continues to expand its operations in North America and is looking for a Senior Supply Chain Specialist to join our team in Dorval! The Senior Supply Chain Specialist is a member of global supply chain management team. This role is responsible for partnering with key stakeholders in the region and global to build robust supply chain and improve material cost competitiveness by effectively managing supplier relations, optimizing supply base, implementing category strategy and global procurement process.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years sourcing management.
HVAC or relevant industry knowledge, familiar with commodity market and HVAC industry suppliers (local, regional, global)
Experience in cost analysis and establishing a cost model.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant business/engineering/manufacturing.
The ability to communicate in French with our Quebec team is important.
We operate in a multicultural and international environment, so strong English skills are also required to collaborate effectively with our suppliers and global team.

Nice To Haves

Certification: CSCP，CPIM，CPSM are a strong asset

Responsibilities

Develop regional supply chain strategy action planning and ensure alignment with business need and global supply chain strategy.
Deliver KPI of saving and TWC improvement.
Manage the global relation with selected critical suppliers who have global network and/or global manufacturing footprint.
Implement strategy sourcing with integrating category management, including establishing strong relation with strategic suppliers, consolidating spend to achieve competitive cost and best commercial terms, driving supplier VAVE, conducting competitive bidding, build and optimize price model.
Drive more lead cost country sourcing especially China/Mexico sourcing to keep competitive supplier base.
Early involved in NPI and product VAVE, source suppliers on time and at or below targeted cost.
Develop and improve supplier management program, including supplier selection, approval & registration process, supplier assessment scorecard and deactivation.
Design and improve procure-to-pay process by working with FIN/Material/IT.
Collaborate with operation closely to drive supplier performance improvement in delivery and quality. Work with quality & supplier in warranty resolution and cost recovery.
Develop and execute supply chain continuity plan to proactively mitigate risk and protect revenue.
Be involved in designing and implementing global supply chain management infrastructure, including global purchasing policy and process, contract management, vendor master administration platform, e-tools.
Other tasks as required and appropriate for this role.

Benefits

100% employer-paid group insurance starting on your very first day because your health and well-being matter.
A competitive RRSP program with up to 6% employer contribution to help you build your financial future.
Annual employee celebrations and events where we recognize the achievements and successes we accomplish together.
A collaborative, supportive workplace where your ideas are welcomed, valued, and make a real impact.
Meaningful career growth opportunities with the ability to learn, develop, and take your career to the next level.
The opportunity to work alongside a team that takes pride in quality, safety, and delivering exceptional results for our customers.

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