Factory Buyer: ERP-Driven Procurement & Inventory

ROCKWOOL International A/S; Milton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Paid time off

Pension matching

Life & disability

Education support

Parental leave top-up

Fitness reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

ROCKWOOL is seeking a skilled Factory Buyer to join the Purchasing Team in Milton, Ontario. You will support day-to-day procurement of direct materials and production supplies to keep operations running smoothly.

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will create POs, manage inventory, and maintain ERP records while building strong supplier relationships. A background in SAP/ERP and strong planning skills are required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ industrial purchasing experience.
• Post-secondary education.
• Computer literate (MS Office, Word, Excel, PP).
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Hands-on experience with SAP or any ERP system for material purchases and reporting.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong planning and organizing skills and knowledge of purchasing principles.

Responsibilities

• Create POs in the ERP system and expedite back orders.
• Maintain a clean, organized ERP system and monitor inventory.
• Vendor performance monitoring and supplier relationship support.
• Handle invoice queries and ensure timely Goods receipt follow-up.
• Monitor regional Material Planning KPIs and contract implementation.
• Travel as necessary.

Skills

Industrial purchasing experience

Advanced Excel

Planning & organising

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

SAP

ERP system

Job description

ROCKWOOL is seeking a skilled Factory Buyer to join the Purchasing Team in Milton, Ontario. You will support day-to-day procurement of direct materials and production supplies to keep operations running smoothly.

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will create POs, manage inventory, and maintain ERP records while building strong supplier relationships. A background in SAP/ERP and strong planning skills are required.