Procurement Specialist/ Buyer

InVision Staffing Services Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation to start

Job summary

InVision Staffing Services Inc. is seeking an Electronics Procurement Specialist/Buyer to join their team in Markham, Ontario. The role involves procuring goods, managing supplier relationships, and using ERP systems for efficient purchasing processes.

The ideal candidate should have a university degree in related fields and a minimum of 8 years of purchasing experience, particularly in electronics. The position includes benefits like starting with 3 weeks of vacation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of purchasing experience required.
• Experience with purchasing electronics is a valuable asset.
• Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems for procurement.

Responsibilities

• Procure and place orders for goods, materials, and services.
• Use ERP systems to manage material requirements.
• Research buying markets to find optimal suppliers.
• Maintain accurate material information in the ERP system.
• Arrange shipping and process customer orders as needed.
• Resolve billing discrepancies with vendors.
• Negotiate return items to suppliers.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

Market research skills

Education

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

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization is looking to hire a Electronics Procurement Specialist/ Buyer to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

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.
• 8 years of purchasing experience.
• Experience with purchasing electronics an asset.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.

Benefits

• 3 weeks vacation to start.

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.