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Purchasing Analyst

Leclerc Biscuits Leclerc Ltée logo 2024-12-3
  • job type icon Full-Time
  • profile Accounting and Finance
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Leclerc is a family business with 117 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,400 employees in nine plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites.

 

Working at Leclerc means...

  • Working in a family business
  • Evolving in a clean, temperate environment with the latest technology
  • Starting a new job with paid and adapted training
  • Benefit from a complete benefits program (drug and dental insurance, 1 week of sick leave [conditions apply], telemedicine, group RRSP with employer participation and more)
  • Enjoy quality meals at low prices in the cafeteria (unlimited coffee, tea, cookies and bars)
  • Enjoy free use of the sports facilities (basketball court, training room and cardio room)
  • Save on our delicious products and discover exclusive novelties
  • Take advantage of job security and opportunities for advancement within the company
  • Integrate a rich company culture (Christmas, birthday and maternity gifts, use of the Poka platform and more)

FUNCTION SUMMARY

As part of its head office activities, Leclerc is looking for a Purchasing Analyst. Reporting to the Management Controller, he is at the center of data analysis allowing prioritization of decisions.

RESPONSABILITIES

  • Ensure the production of analyzes of the evolution of purchase and indirect prices.
  • Participate in the establishment of performance indicators for purchasing and indirect prices and the establishment of a monitoring system for these and objectives.
  • Interpret analysis results and proactively identify trends and opportunities to issue recommendations.
  • Actively participate in the implementation of parameters and data for the introduction of new products and the improvement of forecasting system of needs.
  • Ensure that the business processes correspond to the evolving needs of the department and allow to optimize efficiency while respecting governance.
  • Optimize the management of ingredient and packaging inventories and the levels of security required.
  • Document changes, collaborate in their implementation and validate their compliance.
  • Communicate regularly and effectively to the people concerned the analyzes to help in decision-making in the preparation of purchasing agreements with suppliers and to support buyers within the organization.
  • Contribute to increasing process performance and reducing costs.
  • Develop and implement the best management practices related to the continuous improvement of the supply chain and purchasing.

 

NECESSARY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

 

  • Hold a bachelor ‘s degree in administration, in supply management, or in other related training.
  • Possess five (5) years of relevant experience in a similar position.
  • Excellent knowledge of analysis tools.
  • Computer software and ERP systems (SAP an asset).
  • Knowledge of food processing environment and its standards (asset).
  • Master the MS Suite Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). 

 

FUNCTION SUMMARY

 

As part of its head office activities, Leclerc is looking for a Purchasing Analyst. Reporting to the Management Controller, he is at the center of data analysis allowing prioritization of decisions.

 

RESPONSABILITIES

 
 - Ensure the production of analyzes of the evolution of purchase and indirect prices.
 - Participate in the establishment of performance indicators for purchasing and indirect prices and the establishment of a monitoring system for these and objectives.
 - Interpret analysis results and proactively identify trends and opportunities to issue recommendations.
 - Actively participate in the implementation of parameters and data for the introduction of new products and the improvement of forecasting system of needs.
 - Ensure that the business processes correspond to the evolving needs of the department and allow to optimize efficiency while respecting governance.
 - Optimize the management of ingredient and packaging inventories and the levels of security required.
 - Document changes, collaborate in their implementation and validate their compliance.
 - Communicate regularly and effectively to the people concerned the analyzes to help in decision-making in the preparation of purchasing agreements with suppliers and to support buyers within the organization.
 - Contribute to increasing process performance and reducing costs.
 - Develop and implement the best management practices related to the continuous improvement of the supply chain and purchasing.


 

NECESSARY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

 
 - Hold a bachelor ‘s degree in administration, in supply management, or in other related training.
 - Possess five (5) years of relevant experience in a similar position.
 - Excellent knowledge of analysis tools.
 - Computer software and ERP systems (SAP an asset).
 - Knowledge of food processing environment and its standards (asset).
 - Master the MS Suite Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). 

Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec

ST-AUGUSTIN-DE-DESMAURES

Workplace

Our Saint‑Augustin‑de‑Desmaures site is home to our head office and two of our plants, making it an exciting location with plenty of career opportunities. Our plants and offices are equipped with the latest technology and include a peanut‑free facility and a gluten‑free production environment. Located on the outskirts of Quebec City, our Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures site is perfect for employees looking to avoid city traffic.

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