purchasing agent

AC Tesla; Burlington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented individual to manage the procurement of specialized equipment and materials. This role involves assessing requirements, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring efficient operational logistics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer service and problem-solving, with the ability to oversee delivery schedules and resolve issues as they arise. If you are passionate about logistics and have a knack for negotiation, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a technical direction role.

Qualifications

• Completion of a college or CEGEP program of less than 1 year is required.
• Experience in a related field is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Purchase and assess equipment and materials for the organization.
• Negotiate with suppliers and monitor delivery schedules.
• Provide customer service and resolve supplier-related issues.

Skills

Customer Service

Negotiation Skills

Logistics Planning

Problem-Solving

Education

College or CEGEP certificate

Tools

High voltage equipment

Job description

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience: Experience an asset

Language: Filipino; Pilipino

Tasks:

1. Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
2. Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
3. Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
4. Negotiate offers from suppliers
5. Consult with suppliers
6. Establish delivery schedules
7. Monitor progress of delivery schedules
8. Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
9. Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
10. Provide customer service
11. Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers

Type of production or direction concentration: Technical direction

Equipment and machinery experience:

1. High voltage equipment

Additional Requirements:

1. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
2. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
3. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?