Buyer

Precinmac; Milton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Precinmac is seeking a Buyer to support Maintenance and MRO purchases and drive PO generation from Kanban systems. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage PO creation, liaise with suppliers, and coordinate with Senior Buyers and Quality to monitor supplier performance. A post-secondary degree in Operations/Supply Chain and 2–3 years of buying experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree/diploma in Operations/Supply Chain.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience as a buyer/material planner in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with supply partners and resolving supply related issues.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Excel.
• Experience and proficiency in MS Business Central or comparable ERP software is an asset.
• APICS CPIM/CSCP desirable.
• Great communications and presentation skills.
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and have strong leadership ability.
• Understands, applies and advocates all Company Environmental and Safety policies, procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Generate all purchase orders related to Maintenance, MRO and Kanban requirements.
• Manage the flow of materials from external supply by reviewing Vendor Order Confirmations and following up on inbound orders.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure purchasing needs are met.
• Generate Purchase Orders and assist in managing MRO vendor with internal requirements.
• Coordinate with the Senior Buyer group and Quality to manage Supplier Metrics/Scorecards and implement corrective actions.
• Review and monitor planning parameters as well as inventory levels to support inventory metrics.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Materials Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Operations/Supply Chain degree

Tools

Excel

MS Business Central

Job description

Position: BuyerSummary

The Buyer will be a detail-oriented professional with a strong ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. This individual will support procurement duties supporting Maintenance and MRO purchases. The Buyer will drive PO generation from HPG’s Kanban system.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for generating all purchase orders related to Maintenance, MRO and Kanban requirements.
• Manage the flow of materials from external supply by reviewing Vendor Order Confirmation as well as performing follow-up on inbound orders
• Working withvarious departments to ensure purchasing needs are met
• Generate Purchase Orders and assist in managing MRO vendor in conjunction with internal requirements
• Coordinate with the Senior Buyer group and Quality to manage the Supplier Metrics/Scorecards to identify problematic vendors and work to implement corrective actions
• Review and monitor planning parameters as well as inventory levels to support the inventory metrics
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Materials Manager

Requirements

• Post-secondary degree/diploma an accredited university/college in Operations/Supply Chain
  • Minimum 2-3 years’ experience as a buyer/material planner in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with supply partners and resolving supply related issues
  • Demonstrated level of proficiency in Excel
  • Experience and proficient in MS Business Central or comparable ERP software experience an asset
  • APICS CPIM/CSCP desirable
  • Great communications and presentation skills
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and have strong leadership ability
  • Understands, applies and advocates all Company Environmental and Safety policies, procedures and standards