DART Aerospace's primary focus is to design, manufacture, market, and distribute innovative and customized STC'd solutions for helicopters and the aerospace industry worldwide. With over 1,100 Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) and 5,000 products, DART offers a comprehensive portfolio of aftermarket products, accessories, spare parts, and tools for civil and military operators, major rotorcraft OEMs (Agusta Westland, Bell Helicopter, EADS Eurocopter, Robinson, Sikorsky), completion centers, and MRO facilities. Our robust engineering capabilities and manufacturing centers of excellence deliver rapid, high-quality solutions with exceptional customer support across more than 120 countries.
Job Summary
The NPI Buyer is responsible for managing procurement activities related to New Business Initiatives (NPI), ensuring that materials, components, and services are sourced efficiently to support new projects and product development. This role involves identifying and qualifying suppliers, negotiating contracts, securing competitive pricing, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to fulfill purchasing needs for NPI projects.
Monitor suppliers to ensure compliance with schedules, quality, and contractual obligations.
Negotiate competitive pricing and agreements with vendors.
Provide real-time reporting to management on purchasing status, risks, and follow-up actions.
Manage overlapping projects, ensuring priorities are tracked and executed effectively.
Identify and resolve internal and external challenges with creative, strategic solutions.
Required
Proven experience as a Buyer (preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment).
Demonstrated ability to deliver results in fast-paced, deadline-driven projects.
Strong leadership skills with a focus on operations and materials management.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to multitask and organize multiple projects simultaneously.
High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Nice to Have
NPI / NBI (New Product Introduction or New Business Initiatives) experience.
Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries.
ERP/MRP systems knowledge.
Supplier development and strategic sourcing experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
RRSP match
Vision care
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Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2731451
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Saint-Laurent, QC, CA, Canada
Education
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