Junior Buyer

Build a career that matters with one of the world’s most respected employers! 

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Make a difference as a Junior buyer. We recruit you for your personality, your skills and your experience for a career in the company.

Motivated by our purpose - We care about Giving People a Better Way Forward - Michelin offers our employees a comprehensive Total Rewards package with competitive well-being, health care, life insurance and retirement benefits and perks such as:

• Hybrid work offered in accordance with current policy - 3 days a week

• at Magog office

• Collaborate with colleagues all over the world

• Support for professional development

• A stimulating role in a highly innovative company

• An employee assistance program

• Discounts on products

• Varied activities and opportunities to get involved

• Modern offices

• Base salary based on experience, starting annual salary for this $63 840 plus bonus

Your team:

This role is part of the global procurement team and is linked to Michelin's off-road business unit. Working within this team provides a global overview of the company's activities. The team is made up of procurement professionals working on both commercial and technical aspects. Responsible for acquiring tracks and track systems for eight plants, team members collaborate with suppliers from around the world, allowing them to discover new cultures and acquire new skills.

Your role:

As part of the Supply Chain Manager's team, the successful candidate will be responsible for transforming internal needs into concrete solutions, seeking out the best opportunities on the market, and working with suppliers to ensure quality and on-time delivery. You will participate in negotiations, calls for tenders, and initiatives aimed at optimizing costs, while working with diverse teams in a dynamic and stimulating environment.

We need you for:

• Place orders with suppliers to fulfill purchase requests from internal customers. (50%)

• Analyze internal needs and the market to identify the best opportunities. (15%)

• Issue calls for tenders and negotiates with suppliers. (15%)

• Facilitate the implementation of the “Purchase to Pay” process. (10%)

• Participate in projects aimed at reducing costs and procurement risks. (10%)

• Contribute to the selection of partners and the optimization of purchasing strategies.

• Monitor supplier performance, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a stimulating environment while contributing to the reliability and performance of the supply chain.

What do you need to possess for being successful?

• You have a degree in administration, operations management, procurement, or a related field.

• You have at least 1-3 years of experience in procurement.

• You have experience in teamwork and networking.

• Technical knowledge of one or more technologies/processes specific to commodities (rubber, metal, plastic, chemicals, etc.) is an asset.

• You are comfortable in a bilingual environment (French and English) and can communicate orally and in writing with your colleagues and our international partners.

• You are detail-oriented, thorough, and have a problem-solving mindset.

• You enjoy travelling abroad (approximately 10% of the time).

Our Candidate and New Hire Experience Promise:

At each step in your career, you will be guided along your career path to help you build a personalized career plan for the long term… and it starts Now!”

Discover your future – Demonstrate your interest – Meet your future colleagues – Start your Journey!

Moving Forward Together: Apply Today!

The Magog Team - #michelinmagog:

Our global Research and Development center for Beyond-Road systems and tracks is nestled in the heart of the splendid Eastern Townships region. Thanks to the innovation, ingenuity, and passion of our 300 employees from various professions, we revolutionize mobility for thousands of people every day. Together, we redefine the future with enthusiasm and determination.

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This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.

Why Michelin? 

• Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.  

• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils. 

• Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation. 

• Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities. 

Michelin is an equal employment opportunity employer of visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons and people with disabilities. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com. 

We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!