Purchasing – Print / Packaging Specialist

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Print Manufacturer is looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to manage sourcing and inventory control. The ideal candidate will excel in procurement, data analysis, and communication, contributing significantly to operational efficiency. This role requires at least 3-5 years of experience in a similar industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in purchasing or procurement.
• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing of materials required for production.
• Run accurate month-end reports for financial tracking.
• Collaborate with vendors for timely delivery.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication Skills

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Specialist to join the team at a leading Print Manufacturer. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in purchasing materials, running month-end reports, and managing inventory control. Strong Excel skills are a must to thrive in this role.

Position Description

• Manage and execute the purchasing of materials required for production
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive pricing
• Monitor inventory levels and implement effective control processes
• Run accurate and detailed month-end reports to assist with financial tracking and forecasting
• Maintain organized records of purchases, suppliers, and inventory
• Identify opportunities to streamline purchasing processes and reduce costs

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience working within a print or packaging manufacturer (required)
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement
• Experience with inventory management systems and generating month-end reports

Qualifications

• Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Great attention to detail, organizational and excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team