Senior Buyer - Procurement

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. The Senior Buyer - Procurement role is responsible for providing timely and economical purchases of all assigned goods and services required by the Mill through negotiations, contracts and cost reduction with prospective suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or Supply Chain Management
• Experience in a purchasing role in an industrial environment
• Knowledge and operational understanding of Pulp and Paper manufacturing processes, equipment and general business environment
• Knowledge of SAP procurement platform (p90; R14)
• Demonstrated understanding of integrated supply chain and logistics concepts and theories
• Knowledge of laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to corporate purchasing practices
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Product knowledge/pricing strategies
• Diplomacy, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Proficient in Request for Quotation (RFQ) and evaluation process