buyer - purchasing

Klb Group; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A purchasing and procurement firm is seeking a Buyer to oversee acquisitions and contracts management. This position is hybrid, based in Montreal, and requires a Master’s degree along with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. The chosen candidate will manage supplier negotiations and ensure timely delivery schedules. A competitive salary range of $72,000 to $80,000 is offered along with various benefits including health and dental plans.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Subsidised public transportation

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in purchasing and procurement.
• Expertise in negotiation and establishing delivery schedules.
• Knowledge of private sector operations.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment and materials.
• Assess requirements and develop specifications.
• Negotiate offers and consult with suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation

Bilingual

Education

Master's degree in Purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management

Operations management and supervision

Tools

MS Office

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

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Buyer - purchasing

Job details: purchaser in the private sector with responsibilities in purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management.

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
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Internal audit

Qualifications

Education

• Master\'s degree
• Purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management
• Operations management and supervision

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

• Private sector

Computer and technology knowledge

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

Area of specialization

• Industrial

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Languages

Bilingual

Education details

• Master\'s degree
• Purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management
• Operations management and supervision

Other information

Security and safety

• Driver\'s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver\'s licence

Benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Subsidised public transportation

Location and start date

• Location: Montréal, QC H3C 2N5
• Work location: Hybrid
• Salary: $72,000 to $80,000 YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Start date: 2025-10-24
• Advertised until: 2025-10-23

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

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