Senior Buyer

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Horizon Recruitment Inc is working with a client located North of the GTA who is seeking a Senior Buyer, Capital Equipment (Machining/Production) The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the following: Manage the sourcing activities for all capital equipment Work with vendors and Process Engineering to identify needs Create supplier List for Capital Category Maintain a sourcing tracking for all new projects Negotiate pricing for new Capital Equipment Work with Process Engineering to assess suppliers based on technical and commercial competitiveness.  Manage Key supplier with standard price agreements Present supplier recommendation in conjunction with engineering department Ensure capital & process tool sourcing meets program budget at all times Monitor the commercial impact of engineering changes on equipment cost and negotiate pricing Continuously monitor supplier capability and capacity. Qualifications: 3-5 years’ experience in within Heavy Manufacturing Experience sourcing robotics, welding tools/fixtures and press equipment. Experience with laser welding and joining technologies Strong understanding IATF 16949/ISO 14001 requirements Good understanding of supplier cost factors related to equipment  *Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered** Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.