Buyer - purchasing

JobsMedia.io; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

RRSP

Long-term care insurance

DPSP

Travel insurance

Job summary

JobsMedia.io is seeking a procurement specialist to manage purchasing of equipment, materials and services. You will assess needs, develop specifications, negotiate with suppliers and ensure contracts are properly awarded. Collaboration with internal teams and suppliers will be key to success.

The role requires strong experience in procurement, vendor management, and the ability to work in a hybrid Montreal environment. Fluency in English is required; French knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of procurement experience.
• Experience in equipment and services purchasing.
• Fluent English language work capability.

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
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Internal audit

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Contract terms

Procurement

Sourcing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

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

MS Excel

Job description

• 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
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Internal audit

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• Private sector
• Willing to relocate
• Manufacture

Tasks

• 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
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Internal audit

Computer and technology knowledge

• SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
• MS Excel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Employment terms options

• Day

Workplace information

• Hybrid

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Travel insurance