Purchasing Specialist

Lbb Specialties Holdings; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lbb Specialties Holdings is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage purchase orders and inventory levels effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience in supply chain. Join a team that values innovation and collaboration in the dynamic chemical distribution industry.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) Matching

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Resources

Inclusive Culture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in purchasing/supply chain.
• Experience in ERP systems and inventory management.
• Strong detail orientation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process all types of purchase orders and track fulfillment.
• Collaborate to manage inventory and forecasts.
• Negotiate with suppliers for optimal pricing and terms.

Skills

Inventory Planning

Lean Management

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication Skills

Proactive Approach

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

At LBB Specialties we are dedicated to empowering innovation building meaningful relationships and fostering an environment where every team member can thrive. As part of our team youll work alongside industry experts contribute to impactful projects and help drive our company forward in the chemical distribution space. Join us as we bring innovation and growth to the forefront of our industry.

Your Impact

As a Purchasing Specialist you will play a vital role in placing purchase orders and tracking their progress to fulfillment while managing onhand inventory to meet demand. You will ensure timely and costeffective of material purchases from suppliers to meet commercial requirements and in accordance with regulatory procedures. Your efforts will directly contribute to our companys success by managing inventory stock levels for a variety of products at various warehouses.

Key Responsibilities

• Process all types of purchase orders including but not limited to warehouse and drop ship (direct) as required.
• Actively track all open purchase orders and communicate changes and any issues that could negatively impact timely fulfillment of customer orders.
• Collaborate with Principal Directors / Account Managers to establish and maintain forecasts and maintain reorder levels for stocked items. Plan and execute purchases to manage inventory.
• Understand business requirements of Account Managers and customers. Execute on these requirements in a timely and efficient manner by negotiating with suppliers to obtain optimal price delivery and terms.
• Manage import / regulatory documents and work with external brokers to ensure orders are moving through to destination.
• Coordinate vendor return material authorizations and credit memos should material need to be returned to the supplier.
• Actively seek process improvement opportunities. Work collaboratively with colleagues to recommend changes and use best practices to streamline work.
• Responsible for all trained Purchasing SOPs and Work Instructions that are delegated by the Director of Operations.
• Other tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations.

Qualifications

What Youll Bring

• Bachelors degree and 3 years of work experience including as least one year within the purchasing supply chain / logistics field.
• Demonstrated expertise with computer skills and in ERP systems
• Strong understanding of inventory planning and lean management as well as import and exports. Distribution and / or chemical industry preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail follow through organization time management and written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive resultsdriven approach with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Competitive Benefits : Comprehensive healthcare 401(k) matching and more.
• Flexible Work Environment : Hybrid and remote work options within the U.S.
• Professional Development : Access to learning opportunities and resources to grow in your career.
• Inclusive Culture : Be part of a diverse collaborative and supportive team.
• IndustryLeading Impact : Work with top brands in a dynamic field and contribute to meaningful growth.

Additional Information

• Travel : None
• Work Authorization : Must be able to show evidence of authorization to work in Canada without employer sponsorship.

EEO Statement

LBB Specialties is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants celebrating diversity and fostering a supportive harassmentfree work environment.

Disclaimer

This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or additional responsibilities based on business needs.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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