Boralex

Senior Manager, inventory management and operational procurement

Montréal, QC

Full-time

About This Job

Join us to transform today's energy challenges into sustainable solutions for tomorrow, andmake a difference for our planet and future generations.

Boralex has been providing renewable and affordable energy for over 30 years. The Group, composed of more than 800 employees, operatesrenewable assets with an installed capacity of over 3 GW and is developing a project portfolio of 6.8 GW in wind, solar, and energy storage.

Reporting to the Sr. Director, Procurement, you will primarily organize and lead Boralex’s inventory management and indirect procurement wind, storage and solar operational assets and work in strong collaboration with Asset Management team.

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You will play an important role in:

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Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels, track stock movements, and implement inventory control measures.

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Indirect Procurement: Manage and oversee indirect procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods and services.

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Procurement planning: Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of good and services for operational needs

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Cost Control: Monitor and manage procurement costs to stay within budget and identify cost-saving opportunities

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Logistic Support: Support third parties in coordination logistic and custom clearance activities.

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Vehicle Management: Oversee the management of company vehicles, including maintenance schedules.

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Optimization: Analyze operation data to forecast future procurement and inventory needs, adjust stock levels accordingly, implement measures to minimize waste.

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Team Management: Lead and manage a team to achieve high performance and foster a collaborative work environment.

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Problem Solving: Address and resolve issues related to supply chain disruptions, inventory discrepancies, and supplier performance

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Continuous Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to improve procurement and inventory processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

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Other duties within the procurement team responsibilities.

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To succeed in this position, you need:

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Bachelor’s or Master's degree in business, engineering or equivalent;

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From 15 years of experience in inventory management and procurement, including minimum 7 years on management positions;

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Ability to analyze data to forecast demand, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions;

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Proven track record of driving cost-efficiency and work-efficiency in procurement and inventory management;

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Strong user of Microsoft Suite and proficiency in using ERP systems (SAP, Maximo and others)

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Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate a team, providing guidance and support

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Strong problem-solving abilities to address challenges and supply chain disruptions;

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Team-player, with ability to work effectively under pressure;

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Bilingual in French and English

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This position includes occasional travel in North America and abroad.

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Your profile doesn’tperfectly match the criteria listed above? Your skills could still make a difference! If you think you can contribute to our growth, don'thesitate to try your luckand apply.

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To be fully fulfilled in your daily life:

Byjoining our team, you will contribute to the growth of a company committed to the energy transition, while adding your talent to an agile team. You will benefitfrom continuous training, flexible working hoursand remote work, a retirement planenhanced by Boralex, and a group insuranceplan tailored to your personal needs.

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Together, we will build a sustainable and inclusive world:

By joining our team, you will contribute to the growth of a company committed to the energy transition. Boralex promotes a culture of sustainable performance, aligned with its business objectives. We focus on long-term growth and profitabilitywhile aiming for the satisfaction of all our stakeholders. Continuous improvementis essential, with ambitious and measurable goals, and this culture is fostered by autonomy, the right to make mistakes, and employee empowerment.

Transparency, inclusion, and kindnessare essential elements in creating a rewarding work environment where everyone can thrive and be themselves. This is why we raise awareness among all our teams on these issues and offer support networks, best practices, and educational content.

We value the diversity of experiences, perspectives, and expressions among our colleagues, partners, and communities. Feel free to join us, regardless of your age, origin, gender, potential disability, sexual orientation, or beliefs.

Boralex, beyond renewable energy!

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Contribute to the growth of a company that’s actively involved in energy transition.

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Add your talent to an agile work team.

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Expand your knowledge through continuous learning.

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Keep fit with a membership allowance at a sports centre of your choice.Spend more time with your family thanks to a flexible and independent schedule.

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Plan your life beyond your career thanks to a pension plan to which Boralex contributes.

Be the source of our energy!

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