The Purchaser is responsible for the accurate and efficient procurement of all commercial and fabricated parts as released on the electrical and mechanical project BOMs, as well as any non-project-related purchases as required.

Role and Responsibilities

· Purchase Fabrication and machining released on project BOMs.

· Ensure that pricing and delivery fall within build timelines and projected budgets.

· Maintain good working relations with vendors and participate in vendor performance reviews as required.

· Liaison between engineering and vendors, purchasing and production, and support resolutions where required.

· Process emergency orders efficiently and accurately.

· Assist with returns, damages, and receiving.

· Support all shipping and receiving duties as required.

· Trained as a backup for logistics (arrangements of deliveries, pickups, and associated customs paperwork).

· Expedite materials as required to support production demands.

· Proactively pursue cost reductions for all goods purchased.

· Ensure their work area is neat and organized.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

· Min of Grade 12 education (post-secondary education preferred) or

· 2-5 years of relevant experience in a welding/machine shop would be an asset.

· Experience with ERP software.





· Familiar with GD&T; an asset.

· Previous experience with machine shop fabrication facility and engineering and asset.

· Strong understanding of fabrication procedures and Strong attention to detail

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Strong understanding of welding procedures.

· Strong interpersonal skills.

· Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook.

· Strong communication skills.

· Ability to work to tight deadlines, under pressure, and multi-task.

· Exercise tact courtesy and ethics when dealing with Vendors and Co-Workers.

· Ability to work independently, and in a team environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:
- French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Barrie, ON L4N 6E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:
- purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Purchaser (Barrie)
🏢 Linear Transfer Automation
📍 Barrie