Buyer

Insight Global; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Buyer / Procurement Operations Coordinator based in Saskatoon to support a major SAP S/4HANA transformation. This role, onsite 5 days/week, involves managing purchasing activities, improving processes, and providing excellent customer service to internal teams. Candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience and be comfortable navigating SAP.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a buyer or procurement operations role.
• Comfortable navigating SAP to create purchase orders.
• Experience managing onboarding of new suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to internal teams.
• Manage purchasing activities and cost control at the branch level.
• Support and improve purchasing processes using SAP S4.

Skills

Customer service

Procurement process improvement

SAP navigation

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Ariba Guided Buying

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Buyer / Procurement Operations Coordinator to support a client undergoing a major SAP S/4HANA transformation. This will be a 4 month contract to start, with additional 12 month extension to the end of 2026. As a Procurement Operations Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in reshaping work assignments and supporting the rollout of SAP S/4HANA across the organization. The current implementation has been fragmented and heavily customer-focused, leaving internal teams to self-navigate and create their own processes. You’ll help fill in the gaps, support purchasing operations, and bring structure to a rapidly changing environment. This role is based in Saskatoon with the expectation to be onsite 5 days/week.

Day to Day:

-Provide excellent customer service to internal teams across hundreds of retail locations.

-Help manage purchasing activities and cost control at the branch level.

-Support and improve purchasing processes using SAP S4 and Ariba Guided Buying.

-Assist with urgent purchasing needs (expediting) when required.

-Track performance metrics and support key procurement initiatives.

-Identify ways to improve processes and reduce costs across the network.

-Help develop and improve standard procedures for purchasing and payments.

-Work toward meeting team and individual goals set by leadership.

Requirements:

-2+ years of experience in a buyer or procurement operations role

-Comfortable navigating SAP to create purchase orders and support procurement processes

-Experience supporting or managing the onboarding of new suppliers into procurement systems.