Purchasing Specialist at KI

Enhance your career in supply chain management as a Purchasing Specialist at KI Canada. This role emphasizes strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, and inventory control to ensure optimal material procurement.

In this position, you will play a pivotal role in planning and purchasing materials and services while meeting cost-saving goals. You will qualify suppliers, evaluate quotes, and manage contracts to support effective sourcing. Strong analytical skills and effective communication will be essential for collaborating with various departments, ensuring quality supplier performance, and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop cost-effective pricing and quality supply sources

• Resolve discrepancies related to pricing and deliveries

• Validate inventory levels as necessary

• Manage supplier negotiations and contract compliance

• Lead cross-functional projects in materials management

Requirements:

• Post-secondary education completed

• At least 2 years in Purchasing or inventory management

• Certified forklift and overhead crane operator

• Proficiency in BPCS, Excel, and Outlook

• Strong analytical and communication skills

This role requires strategic sourcing abilities and effective supplier relationship management to contribute to KI Canada's supply chain success.