Junior Buyer
Job in
Cobourg, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Stoakley-Stewart Consultants
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
-
Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination, Supply Chain & Logistics, Inventory Control & Analysis
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 70000 CAD Yearly
CAD
60000.00
70000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: CobourgJunior Buyer
Cobourg, ON Job
Company Description
Our client is a storied Canadian company and widely successful supply chain partner to a variety of industries across North America. Joining this industry leader offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team committed to innovation and sustainability. For those aspiring to a career that offers both professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future, this industry leader is an exceptional choice.
Compensation
A comprehensive compensation package is on offer, consisting of a base salary of $60,000 – $70,000 (commensurate upon experience), plus solid benefits.
Position Description
Daily review of material requirement reports and creation of purchase orders with assigned vendors to fulfill production needs.Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure a steady supply chain and material availability at the most cost-effective prices.Manage communications regarding discrepancies in shipments, delivery schedules, and price changes, and quickly inform relevant stakeholders.Keep track of market trends, evaluate supplier performance, and explore cost reduction opportunities in purchasing for both immediate and future needs.Ensure accurate vendor pricing in the system and update any changes promptly.Analyze product usage and convey needs or forecasts to suppliers.Conduct the request for quotes/proposals (RFQ/RFP) process to choose suppliers who meet our standards for cost, quality, and delivery.Serve as the intermediary between suppliers and internal departments to solve procurement-related issues.Update stakeholders regularly on essential raw material matters to meet customer demands.Assist in the sourcing of new products and acquiring necessary information and samples for research and development projects.Manage inventory levels to meet the objectives set by management and adhere to budgeted inventory financial and turnover guidelines.Experience
Prior experience in purchasing or procurement.Relevant experience in a manufacturing setting.Qualifications
Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.Self-driven with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.Proficient with ERP software and basic Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word).Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related area.
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