Procurement Specialist optimizing indirect goods and services purchasing for Alcoa Canada smelters. Collaborating across teams and conducting market analyses to drive efficiency in procurement processes.
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and control activities related to the procurement of indirect goods and services.
Collaborate with local, regional, and global teammates and with the various departments involved in the procurement process.
Act as a point of contact for commodity suppliers and internal stakeholders at all stages of the process.
Build trusted relationships with suppliers of goods and services.
Conduct customer service follow-ups to ensure process efficiency.
Lead or participate in various meetings and produce appropriate reports and follow-ups.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or college diploma in a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Excellent command of French and English (spoken and written).
Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (advanced knowledge of Excel and Outlook).
Project management skills and knowledge.
Strong sense of confidentiality.
Benefits
Flexible schedule / Occasional remote work possible
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