Why join our team?
Think you have what it takes to work in an organization where creativity, drive and ambition are valued while integrity motivates everything we do?
Medicom has been in business for over 35 years, and it has kept its entrepreneurial mindset. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to get involved, have an impact, and contribute to the company’s continued growth. We live by our values every day, focussing on customer satisfaction while ensuring teamwork, accountability, and empathy in everything we do.
Our team loves challenges and a fast-paced environment. You will have the flexibility to manage work and a personal life, as well as your own personal well-being. We offer an attractive compensation package with benefits.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an individual who is energetic, passionate, a self-starter, problem solver with forward thinking, result-driven and customer centric mentality. The Global Sourcing Specialist should be an enthusiastic team player and high performer.
The Global Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for the supplier sourcing, cost negotiation, supplier qualification and performance management in a cost effective, consistent quality and well managed CSR manner. The efforts will ensure that supplier identification, development, cost management and continuous improvement becomes a core competency at Medicom.
What you will do
- Develop and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies.
- Collect and analyze supply requirements across the business units and cross-function teams and translate to the sourcing plan and activities to deliver the result to meet the business needs.
- Stay close to the market reality and conduct cost negotiation to ensure the competitiveness of sourced materials and goods.
- Continuously improve the total cost of ownership through planned negotiations, product standardization, cost analysis and re-engineering and so on. Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking to support company's bottom line and EBITDA performance.
- Discover and develop partnership with trustworthy vendors and suppliers.
- Stay close with raw material index, new products availability, and innovation trends to keep Medicom competitive and well-informed with the change of supply.
What you will bring
- BA or BSc degree in supply chain management or business administration, master's degree is an asset.
- +5 years of work experience of increasing responsibilities in sourcing/procurement, and +5 years as a Sourcing Specialist
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to cultivate and impart knowledge in consumer insights, industry trends and competitive landscapes
- English proficiency mandatory as the role is located in Ontario.
- Strong business acumen and strategic thinking with solid judgement
- Self-starter, fast learner, and a problem solver
What we offer
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive insurance program including EAP and telemedicine for you and your family.
- Pension plan with company matching.
- A lot of training, coaching and professional development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
Employer Medicom is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnic or national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy and breastfeeding), disability or marital or family status. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage Indigenous persons, persons of color, LGBTQ+ and gender-nonconforming persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of any other marginalized group.
If you are energetic, committed to making a difference and love challenges, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website at Careers - Medicom and apply today!