Procurement Specialist

InVision Staffing Services Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization in Canada is seeking a Procurement Specialist to enhance their team. This permanent role involves sourcing and managing materials in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and 2-5 years of purchasing experience along with knowledge in ERP systems. Excellent compensation and growth opportunities await the right candidate.

Benefits

Permanent opportunity

Excellent compensation package

Growth Opportunities

3 weeks vacation to start

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of purchasing experience required.
• Experience with purchasing electronics is an asset.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Procure and place orders for goods, materials and services.
• Research and survey buying markets to source suppliers.
• Negotiate return of items to vendors.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor Management

Market Research

Education

University or college degree in material managing, purchasing or business administration

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

InVision is a Professional Recruitment firm specializing in Information Technology, Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, and Professional Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a successful track record working on both small and large recruitment projects, across North America.

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization is looking to hire a Procurement Specialist to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This person will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing, materials and components in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Procure and place orders for goods, materials and services.
• Use ERP systems to review material requirements
• Research and survey buying markets in order to source optimal suppliers.
• Keep material related information up to date and accurate in the ERP system
• Handle shipping arrangements, and arrange for customer processing when required.
• Work with vendors and suppliers to investigate and resolve billing discrepancies .
• Negotiate return of items to vendors.

Qualifications:

• Education: University or college degree in material managing, purchasing or business administration.
• 2-5 years of purchasing experience.
• Experience with purchasing electronics an asset.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.

Employment Rewards:

• Permanent opportunity
• Excellent compensation package
• Growth Opportunities
• 3 weeks vacation to start.

Application Process:

All Qualified candidates will be contacted.

InVision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind:

InVision is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.