Purchasing supervisor

Paramount; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Paramount Vaughan is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage purchasing of equipment, materials and services for a busy operations team.

You will evaluate supplier requirements, negotiate offers, and coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery. The role also involves hiring, training and supervising staff, plus resolving supplier and client issues to maintain smooth logistics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of purchasing experience.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Experience and Education

• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week