Chief Buyer

Aerotex Aerospace; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace company in Calgary is seeking a procurement specialist to establish and maintain supplier contacts while managing stock levels. The candidate will negotiate terms and provide customer service, ensuring efficient purchasing processes. A minimum of one year of relevant experience in procurement is required. Strong organizational and negotiation skills are essential for success in this role, which requires on-site presence only.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in procurement or purchasing.
• Ability to establish and maintain supplier relationships.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers.
• Maintain adequate stock levels.
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.

Skills

Accurate

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Location

On site; no option to work remotely

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Maintain adequate stock levels
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Provide customer service
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
• Select and purchase merchandise for resale
• Supervise work of other buyers

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player