Industrial Buyer — Plant Procurement

Job overview

The Industrial Buyer — Plant Procurement role is onsite in Bécancour, Québec, Canada, as stated in the job description; compensation is not specified. Ferroglobe supplies silicon metal, silicon- and manganese-based alloys, and ferroalloys to international markets including solar energy, automotive, consumer products, construction, and energy. The role exists to procure goods and services needed for plant operations, maintenance, and improvement while supporting cost savings and working-capital goals. It contributes by managing sourcing and contracts, supporting capital projects, improving inventory practices, and ensuring procurement compliance and supplier performance.

What you'll do

• Identify procurement savings and supplier consolidation opportunities
• support capital projects with engineering, maintenance, and project teams
• manage sourcing from RFP/RFQ through supplier evaluation and contracts
• negotiate pricing and terms
• track savings and project milestones
• maintain supplier relationships and performance reviews
• optimize stock levels and inventory turnover
• maintain procurement records and compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

industrial buyer

plant procurement

bécancour québec

ferroglobe

purchasing

supplier management

cost savings

capital projects

inventory management

mro

sap

ariba

coupa

french and english

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires fluency in French and English, with at least four years of procurement or purchasing experience; SAP and Ariba or Coupa experience are noted as important advantages.

About the employer

FERROGLOBE USA METALLURGICAL INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing. Sector: 33.