We have an opportunity for a Director of Purchasing to join this dynamic organization in the London area!
Overview:
Our client is seeking a Director of Purchasing to join their leadership team. This role reports directly to the CEO and is responsible for global sourcing strategy, metal procurement, capital investments, and S&OP alignment across multiple international locations.
What is in it for you?
• Direct reporting line to the CEO with high visibility
• Global scope and strategic impact across multiple regions
• Opportunity to influence business performance and long-term growth
• Collaborative, engineering-driven environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead global purchasing and sourcing strategy across multiple manufacturing sites
• Oversee metal procurement, tooling, and capital expenditures
• Drive S&OP planning to support operational efficiency and performance (OEE / GPU)
• Lead and manage the global quoting process
• Partner with executive leadership on strategic business decisions
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing purchasing team
• Support commercial strategy and customer-related decisions
• Collaborate across operations in Canada, USA, Mexico, UK, and China
What you will bring:
• 10–15+ years of experience in automotive purchasing or supply chain leadership
• Background in a Tier 1 or mid-sized global manufacturing environment
• Strong experience in global sourcing, metal procurement, and multi-site operations
• Proven leadership experience managing teams and influencing senior stakeholders
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking capability
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
• MBA or PMAC designation considered an asset
This opportunity offers direct exposure to executive leadership, a global scope of responsibility, and the ability to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization. The environment is fast-paced, performance-driven, and highly collaborative, suited for a leader who thrives in both strategic and hands-on execution.
Company Overview: ACCU-STAFF, our mission is to help organizations find the top Industry talent and to help people achieve their personal and professional goals through the growth of their careers. Our core values are the backbone of our business, which is how we guide our hiring process: we show excellence through results, lead with integrity and accountability, and exemplify competitive greatness.
We are honoured to be ranked among the Top 50 staffing and recruitment firms in Canada- out of nearly 30,000 firms nationwide. Forbes has recognized us as one of the Best in Canada across all three major categories:
· Best Executive Recruitment Firms
· Best Temporary Staffing Firms
· Best Professional Recruiting Firms
This recognition reflects our commitment to exceptional service, trusted partnerships, and consistently delivering top-tier talent solutions.
Compensation range: $175-225K/year
ACCU-STAFF has an accommodation process in place and provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations to be in place before you begin your employment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
At Accu-Staff Resource Systems, our recruiters are dedicated professionals who excel at connecting top-tier talent with the right opportunities. With a comprehensive understanding of the workforce landscape in Windsor, Ontario and beyond, they are committed to meeting the unique needs of both employers and job seekers.
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