Purchasing Coordinator
Our client is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to support the procurement and inventory functions within a rapid-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, maintaining supplier relationships, and supporting production requirements through effective purchasing and inventory coordination. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach.
Your success will be defined by your ability to:

- Coordinate the procurement of ingredients, packaging, supplies, equipment, and services
- Create, maintain, and monitor purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Work closely with suppliers to confirm pricing, quantities, lead times, and delivery schedules
- Communicate material shortages, delays, and supply issues to key stakeholders
- Maintain accurate purchasing records within ERP and inventory management systems
- Support supplier performance management and assist with supplier onboarding activities
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchasing activities to support production requirements
- Identify potential supply risks and implement proactive solutions to prevent disruptions
- Support inventory optimization initiatives and material planning efforts

Your strengths include:

- 2+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, inventory, or supply chain roles
- Experience within food manufacturing or a similar manufacturing environment considered an asset




- Experience working with ERP or inventory management systems
- Strong understanding of purchasing, inventory control, and material planning principles
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and supplier relationship management abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and related business systems
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively across departments

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the "Apply" button to send your resume directly to Jason Dick, Chris Feng or Bobi-jo Warner.
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📌 Purchasing Coordinator (Edmonton)
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