Buyer - purchasing

McConnell Foundation; Granby; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated purchasing agent to manage equipment and material procurement. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, developing specifications, and ensuring timely delivery of products. With a focus on logistics and supply chain management, you will play a crucial part in supporting the operational needs of the organization. The company offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for team building and professional growth. If you are passionate about procurement and have a knack for negotiation, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment and materials.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers and consult with them.
• Monitor delivery schedules and resolve client issues.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

College or CEGEP diploma

Logistics, materials, and supply chain management

Job description

• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Logistics, materials, and supply chain management

Work setting

• Private sector
• Construction company

Tasks

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Français
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week