purchasing officer

Thabico Foods North America Inc.; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to manage procurement and supplier relations. This role involves negotiating contracts, purchasing specialized equipment, and ensuring timely delivery of services. Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values efficiency and teamwork while contributing to a supportive workplace that promotes equal opportunities for all. If you are ready to take on challenges and make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business sales and services.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Purchase equipment and materials, negotiate with suppliers.
• Monitor delivery schedules and provide customer service.

Skills

Negotiation

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Provide customer service

Experience and specialization

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Flexibility

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people