Indirect Buyer

Join Us in Driving a Safer and Greener Tomorrow as a Indirect Buyer at ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks! 

Position: Indirect Buyer Location: Woodstock, ON

Why You Should Join AMTB: Innovate, Impact, Inspire! 

At AMTB, we're not just transforming the automotive industry-we're making a real difference in the world, and we want you on our team! Here's why joining us is your best career move: 

 

1. Make a Life-Saving Impact: Every part you help create plays a crucial role in saving lives. Our innovative, lightweight components enhance vehicle safety and performance, ensuring that drivers and passengers are better protected in crashes. Knowing your work directly contributes to safer roads is truly fulfilling!
2. Protect the Planet: We're committed to sustainability. Our parts not only make vehicles safer but also reduce carbon emissions. With materials that are 100% recyclable, you'll be proud to know that your efforts are helping to create a healthier environment for future generations.
3. Thriving Culture: Recognized as a "Great Place to Work" for three years running, and with multiple awards as one of the best companies to work for, our culture is built on values that promote collaboration, respect, and inclusion. Here, every voice is heard, and every idea matters.
4. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent from within. With extensive training and dual career paths, you can advance as a technical expert or in leadership roles-whatever aligns with your aspirations.
5. Education and Well-Being: We invest in your future by covering your educational expenses and providing virtually unlimited access to mental health resources. Your safety-both physical and emotional-is our top priority.
6. Celebrate Success Together: We work hard and celebrate even harder! Our generous bonus structure rewards your contributions and the collective achievements of our team.
7. Diversity Matters: Our commitment to a diverse workforce fosters an inclusive environment where unique perspectives drive innovation and creativity.

Our Core Purpose: Driving a Safer and Greener Tomorrow 

Our Values: 

Safety In Everything We Do 

We Operate With Respect 

We Do What We Say We Will D 

We Win Together, We Lose Together 

We Challenge Ourselves And Each Other 

We Find A Better Way 

At AMTB, you won't just be joining a company-you'll be joining a mission-driven community dedicated to making a tangible difference. If you're ready to feel good about the work you do and help shape a safer, more sustainable future, AMTB is the place for you! Come innovate and inspire with us! Discover more about us at our website. 

Check us out: 
https://northamerica.arcelormittal.com/our-operations/arcelormittal-tailored-blanks 
https://www.youtube.com/@AMTBNA 

Overall Responsibility:

This role is responsible for purchasing and managing spend for MRO / Indirect category within the AMTB Procurement Organization. This position may support and facilitate the strategic sourcing process for MRO / Indirect spend categories to include market and industry analysis, supplier research and review, category and supplier segmentation, sourcing events, analysis, negotiations, contracting and implementation. Ensuring the most optimal terms and conditions for AMTB without any negative impact to the service or quality or any disruption on AMTB's production chain.

Accountabilities:

 

• Develop comprehensive reports to identify and categorize ABC vendors and parts/services related to indirect material and service purchasing.
• Analyze vendor performance to optimize sourcing decisions.
• Lead contract negotiations with A and B category vendors/parts/services across the US, Canada, and Mexico to secure the most favorable terms for the company.
• Collaborate with global teams to align strategies and achieve procurement goals.
• Share lessons learned and best practices across regions and support cross-region implementations to enhance procurement efficiency and consistency.
• Work with Woodstock internal customers to ensure understanding and compliance with the Indirect Purchasing Procedure.
• Provide guidance and training to stakeholders to facilitate effective procurement processes.
• Achieve a 5% average cost avoidance in all indirect purchasing and service orders by the end of the year.
• Identify and qualify suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost standards.
• Conduct risk assessments to ensure alignment with company goals and procurement standards.

Qualifications:

 

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience with global contract management.
• Familiarity with procurement procedures and cost-saving strategies.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across regions and functions.

ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, age, religion, sex, or national origin

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.