This role will play a pivotal part in managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality materials to support our operations across Canada. The Buyer will drive value through efficient, consistent sourcing and procurement practices.

Supplier Management: Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, including negotiations on pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost-effective solutions.

Procurement Planning: Analyze demand forecasts and inventory levels to create purchase plans that align with company needs and minimize supply chain risks.

Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage supplier contracts and agreements. Ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory standards, while effectively managing contract terms and renewals.

Order Management: Execute and monitor purchase orders, tracking deliveries and ensuring quality and compliance with agreed specifications.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement enhancements to procurement and logistics processes to improve cost savings, efficiency, and service quality.

Data Analysis and Reporting: Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, including cost analyses, supplier performance, and key performance metrics. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including shop, warehouse, and finance, to align procurement activities with business needs.

Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks by proactively assessing supplier reliability, market changes, and geopolitical factors that may impact procurement.



Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement or buying, ideally within the heavy equipment or manufacturing industry. Fluent in French and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills (preferred) Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in managing data, generating reports, and drawing insights to support decision-making.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with ERP or procurement systems; familiarity with SAP is a plus. Solid understanding of procurement principles, supplier management, and supply chain logistics. Willingness to take on new challenges, adapt to changing business needs, and continuously seek process improvements.

Competitive wages ~ Hybrid or remote work opportunities for select roles* ~ Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks PLUS 6 dedicated family, health and wellness days ~International training & development work opportunities for select roles* ~ Liebherr Canada Ltd. is committed to provide a diverse, inclusive, safe and dignified work environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other aspect of their identity.

The Liebherr

Group has represented leading-edge technical products and services for more than 70 years and has proudly serviced Canadian customers directly since 1973. Liebherr-Canada Ltd. has 11 branch locations across Canada providing sales, service and product support for equipment in the construction, mining, material handling, crane, aerospace and transportation industries.

📌 Purchasing Agent - Permanent Full time (Abbotsford)
🏢 Liebherr Group
📍 Abbotsford