Purchasing Analyst

Medicomp Inc; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical device manufacturing seeks a Purchasing Analyst for their new facility in London, Ontario. In this role, you will manage procurement activities, develop strategies, and build supplier relationships to support production needs. Join a dynamic team and contribute significantly to our growth in a supportive work environment, offering a competitive compensation package and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for training and professional development

Dynamic work environment with social activities

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven background in procurement of manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies for timely and cost-effective acquisitions.
• Negotiate favorable contract terms with suppliers.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Negotiation

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, purchasing, or operations

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics Business Central

Job description

Think you have what it takes to work in an organization where creativity, drive and ambition are valued while integrity motivates everything we do?

Medicom has been in business for over 35 years, and it has kept its entrepreneurial mindset. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to get involved, have an impact, and contribute to the company’s continued growth. We live by our values every day, focussing on customer satisfaction while ensuring teamwork, accountability, and empathy in everything we do.

Our team loves challenges and a fast-paced environment. You will have the flexibility to manage work and a personal life, as well as your own personal well-being. We offer an attractive compensation package with benefits.

The Opportunity

As a Purchasing Analyst at our new London manufacturing facility, you will play a key role in supporting and managing all procurement activities related to production equipment and materials. Reporting directly to the site president, you will ensure procurement processes are aligned with project timelines, budget expectations, and quality standards. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team and make a significant impact in a start-up manufacturing environment.

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of equipment and materials.
• Identify and evaluate suppliers; establish and manage strong vendor relationships.
• Negotiate favorable contract terms to ensure cost-efficiency without compromising on quality.
• Monitor procurement budgets and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements in all procurement activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, logistics, and inventory teams to meet project requirements.
• Mitigate risks by anticipating supply chain disruptions and implementing proactive solutions.
• Maintain detailed documentation and reporting on purchasing activities.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the site leadership.

What You Bring

• 3 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central
• Proven background in procurement of manufacturing equipment.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, purchasing, or operations.
• Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience negotiating supplier agreements and resolving conflicts.
• Proficiency with data analysis and budgeting.

Assets

• Experience in medical device manufacturing or related sectors.
• Previous involvement in factory start-up projects.
• Engineering background (mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing).
• Experience working in fast-paced or dynamic environments.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and telemedicine services.
• Opportunities for training, coaching, and professional development.
• A dynamic and friendly work environment, with an active social committee organizing events such as sports activities, BBQs, and family gatherings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Medicom is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnic or national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy and breastfeeding), disability or marital or family status. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage Indigenous persons, persons of color, LGBTQ+ and gender-nonconforming persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of any other marginalized group.

If you are energetic, committed to making a difference and love challenges, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website at medicom.com / en_ca / careers and apply today!