Director, Procurement & Transportation

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in logistics, purchasing, supply chain, or engineering with a specialization in industrial management., 7 to 10 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in an industrial or high-tech environment., Knowledge of electronic components and global supply chains., Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle), planning, and flow management tools..

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage procurement of electronic, optical, mechanical components, and raw materials.
  • Coordinate domestic and international transportation, including customs and regulations.
  • Supervise and lead a multidisciplinary team of buyers and transport coordinators.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize costs, deadlines, and processes.

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VOSKER Information Technology & Services Scaleup https://www.vosker.com/
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Company Description

VOSKER, the North American leader in remote area monitoring.

Every day, we’re proud to help our customers keep an eye on what truly matters to them, by developing solarpowered and cellularconnected cameras paired with our exclusive platform.

In a few words, at VOSKER: we perform, we think differently, and we take care of our people! We leverage our expertise to win as a team and redefine what’s possible.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • A work environment that encourages ideas and helps you grow in your ambitions!
  • A daily life with no routine every day is different, and that’s exciting!
  • A hybrid work model that lets you work from home or one of our offices your choice!
  • The possibility to work remotely abroad for up to 3 months (90 days).
  • A wellness account that reimburses your expenses related to wellbeing, hobbies, and personal interests.
  • Free access to an online health professional 247 and an EAP.
  • A complete group insurance plan, including vision and dental care.
  • A group RRSP with employer contribution.
  • A parental leave topup for maternitypaternity.
  • Vacation calculated based on your total years of market experience.
    • Job Description

      The Director of Procurement and Transportation is responsible for the operational management of purchasing, procurement, and transportation activities for all components, raw materials, and finished products related to camera manufacturing. Heshe ensures optimal resource availability while controlling costs, deadlines, and quality, in accordance with the companys technical and commercial requirements.

      YOUR NEXT CHALLENGES:

      Procurement:

      • Define and lead the procurement of electronic, optical, mechanical components, etc.
      • Select, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitiveness.
      • Supervise order management, inventory, and purchasing forecasts in conjunction with production.
      • Monitor supplier markets (prices, innovation, availability).
        • Transportation:

          • Organize and optimize incoming logistics flows (procurement).
          • Coordinate domestic and international transportation, including customs formalities and exportimport regulations.
          • Establish performance indicators (KPIs) to measure transport efficiency, service rates, etc.
          • Manage relationships with transport providers.
            • Team management and continuous improvement:

              • Supervise and lead a multidisciplinary team (buyers, transport coordinators).
              • Implement a continuous improvement process: cost reduction, optimization of deadlines, digitization of processes.
              • Participate in crossfunctional projects (new product launches, opening of new markets, quality certifications).
                • Qualifications

                  THE EXPERTISE WE’RE LOOKING FOR TO GO FURTHER:

                  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, purchasing, supply chain, or engineering with a specialization in industrial management.
                  • 7 to 10 years in a similar position, ideally in an industrial or hightech environment.
                  • Knowledge of electronic components and global supply chains.
                  • Proficiency in ERP (e.g., Oracle), planning, and flow management tools.
                  • Skills in negotiation, project management, and leadership.
                  • Fluency in English required (international supplier relations).
                  • Organizational skills and analytical mind.
                  • Responsiveness and ability to handle unexpected situations.
                  • Resultsoriented and customer satisfactionfocused.
                  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
                    • Additional Information

                      Equal Opportunity Employer:
                      At VOSKER, we value the essence of each individual and celebrate the diversity that allows us to redefine what’s possible. We believe in collaboration and provide a healthy, inclusive work environment where all voices are heard.

                      If you have any specific needs to make the recruitment process more accessible to you, don’t hesitate to let us know.

                      Now it’s your turn, tell us about yourself and apply!

                      #VoskerClan

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Information Technology & Services
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Social Skills
  • Problem Solving

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