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Buyer, Procurement Team

ENERCON1 day ago
Hybrid
Boucherville, Quebec
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health, dental, vision, paramedical insurance from day one.
Life, critical illness, and disability coverage.
Flexible schedule with hybrid work (2 days in office).

About the role

ENERCON, a globally renowned company established in Germany 40 years ago, positions itself as a leader in the wind turbine design and manufacturing industry. Our reputation is built on an unwavering commitment to excellence, the adoption of cutting-edge direct-drive generator technologies, rigorous adherence to quality standards, and the establishment of long-term service contracts. We have become a global reference for reliability and performance. With a product range spanning from 2 MW to 6 MW, ENERCON is at the forefront of wind energy innovation, propelling the industry toward a promising future. To date, we have successfully installed over 32,500 wind turbines worldwide, generating a total capacity of 61 GW.

With its North American headquarters located in Montreal, Quebec, service centers spanning from coast to coast, along with a certified warehouse and training center in Boucherville, Quebec, ENERCON holds a significant position in the Canadian market since its inception in 2001. The company currently represents more than 2,700 MW of installed capacity across eight provinces and territories in Canada.

At ENERCON in North America, our commitment is to build a cleaner and more sustainable future, promote energy transition, and offer exciting career opportunities to those who share our vision. Explore our job opportunities and join us in shaping the future of renewable energy, contributing to the creation of a world powered by sustainable energy.

ENERCON Canada is seeking an experienced and bilingual Buyer to join our Purchasing team in Boucherville. If you're known for your attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you!

Reporting to the Purchasing and Planning Manager, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities across the organization, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. You will work closely with internal teams and suppliers to support North American operations and contribute to the overall performance of our supply chain.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and prioritize purchasing activities to support daily operations and maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Develop and maintain a reliable supplier network for materials and services while identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Analyze purchase requests and prepare RFQs for non-standard goods and services, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and strategies.
  • Conduct supplier meetings, negotiate pricing and terms, and finalize competitive agreements.
  • Manage contracts including drafting, renewals, and improvements to ensure long-term value and solid supplier relationships.
  • Proactively manage stock availability, anticipate shortages, and monitor MRP settings to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
  • Create and manage purchase orders (POs), follow up with suppliers, and communicate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Keep procurement data up to date in SAP and ensure accurate documentation and file management.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance procurement processes and support supply chain efficiency.
  • Monitor and report KPIs (cost savings, supplier performance, lead times, etc.).
  • Support general administrative tasks as needed to contribute to team flexibility.

Your Profile:

  • University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role with a strong understanding of procurement and supply chain processes.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and SAP (MM, P2P modules).
  • Familiarity with Power BI or Power Pivot is an asset.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken; German is a plus.
  • Proactive, reliable, client-focused, and a strong team player with a professional and analytical mindset.
  • Commitment to ENERCON’s values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

Why Join ENERCON?

  • Inspiring Career: Join a global leader in renewable energy and be part of a mission-driven team with real growth opportunities.
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary.
  • Day-One Coverage: Health, dental, vision, and paramedical insurance available from your first day.
  • Financial Security: Life insurance, critical illness, and short- and long-term disability coverage included.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule, hybrid work model (2 days/week in office), 3–4 weeks of vacation depending on experience, and 5 personal days per year.
  • Retirement Savings: Company-matched group RRSP up to 4%.
  • Recognition & Growth: Annual performance reviews, bonus opportunities, and ongoing development.

About ENERCON

Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
5001-10,000

ENERCON: Pioneer in wind energy technology, partner in the energy transition and attractive employer in a future-orientated industry.

Thanks to innovative turbine technology, high quality standards and many years of experience, ENERCON is one of the leading manufacturers of onshore wind turbines. Dr Aloys Wobben founded ENERCON in Aurich (East Frisia) in 1984. With just a few employees, he developed the company's first wind turbines. The company was the first wind turbine manufacturer to use a gearless drive concept, which characterises all ENERCON wind turbines. ENERCON is also a pioneer in areas such as rotor blade design, control and grid connection technology, and continues to demonstrate its great innovative strength with a large number of new technological developments.

Today, ENERCON is active worldwide and is already present in over 35 countries with a decentralised service and sales network. This means that we not only offer our employees international career opportunities, but also very close cooperation with team colleagues abroad. We all share a common goal: energy for the world.

Shapers of the future wanted: Become part of our vision and bring a breath of fresh air to our team! ENERCON offers challenging career prospects in a wide range of areas such as Research & Development, IT, Project Management, Sales and in the Commercial Sector.

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