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Purchasing agent

Job in Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Listing for: Pro Auto Recyclers
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Supply Chain & Logistics, Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Work Term:

    Temporary
  • Work Language:

    English
  • Hours:

    40 hours per week
  • Education:

    Bachelor's degree
  • Experience:

    1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting
  • Private sector
  • 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
  • Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
  • Negotiate offers from suppliers
  • Consult with suppliers
  • Hire, train and supervise staff
  • Review quotations
  • Determine contract terms and conditions
  • Award contracts to appropriate parties
  • Establish delivery schedules
  • Monitor progress of delivery schedules
  • Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
  • Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
  • Provide customer service
  • Internal audit
  • Supervision
  • 3-4 people
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • Salesforce
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Power Point
  • MS Project
  • MS Windows
  • Accounting software
  • Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
  • Negotiation
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to multitask
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
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