buyer - purchasing

Felix Schoeller; Drummondville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Drummondville seeks a skilled purchasing manager. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, purchasing equipment and logistics oversight. Applicants should possess 3-5 years of experience and a college diploma. Proficiency in SAP and interpersonal skills are essential. Strong compensation package with health benefits offered.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Learning/training paid by employer

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, or business services.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers and consult with them.
• Plan, organize, and oversee operational logistics.

Skills

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

Education: College/CEGEP

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages: English, Middle (1100-1500)

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Review quotations
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Word
• MS Office
• SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Parking available
• Travel insurance