Purchasing Manager

Snaphunt; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputed company specializing in immigration and study abroad consultancy is seeking a Purchasing Manager to optimize procurement strategies and enhance supply chain efficiency in the Greater Toronto Area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in professional services, exceptional negotiation skills, and proven experience in supplier management.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in Procurement or a similar role.
• Strong networking and relationship management skills.
• Experience in Professional Services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers for favorable terms.
• Manage supplier relationships and inventory levels.

Skills

Relationship building

Negotiation

Market research

Inventory management

Job description

• Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• Leadership Role

The Job

You will be responsible for :

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies for cost optimisation and enhancing supply chain efficiency.
• Identifying, evaluating and selecting suppliers based on quality, reliability, cost-effectiveness and adherence to ethical and sustainability standards.
• Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favourable pricing, payment terms and mutually beneficial agreements.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with organisational goals.
• Conducting market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, supplier capabilities and pricing fluctuations.
• Managing supplier relationships, including ongoing performance evaluation, issue resolution and fostering long-term partnerships.
• Monitoring inventory levels, analysing demand patterns and implementing inventory management strategies to manage stock levels and avoid shortages or excesses.

The Profile

• You have at least 2 years experience including solid experience in a similar role within Professional Services.
• You are a strong networker & relationship builder
• You are a strong team player who can manage multiple stakeholders
• You are highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments

The Employer

Our client specializes in immigration and study abroad consultancy, guiding students to achieve their dreams of international education and a brighter future.

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Purchasing Manager • Greater Toronto Area, Canada