Express Employment Professionals is recruiting for a mid-sized manufacturing company located in Beamsville. We are hiring for a Purchaser/Buyer. If you are interested in a great entry level position, please contact our office.

Job Responsibilities:

- Collate purchase orders and purchase requisitions to order materials, goods and supplies.
- Send purchase orders to the suppliers.
- Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
- Interact with the suppliers on a day to day basis.
- Compare product deliveries with issued purchase orders and contact vendors when there are discrepancies
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
- Deal with non-supplied, under orders, over orders and damaged goods.
- Ensure that any invoices are sent to accounts for payment.
- Produce and maintain reports.
- Manage any procurement activities including RFP’s (Request for Proposals).
- Maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers to ensure merchandise is high quality and delivered on time.
- Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
- Develop an active process for measuring supply inventory and determining purchasing needs based on quarterly and annual numbers
- Research potential vendors
- Review quality of purchased products
- Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices)



into internal databases
- You will review prices and quality and ensure optimal stock levels.
- Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure proper storage

Perks and Benefits

- Full time, permanent position. This is a Direct Hire opportunity
- Salary, plus benefits after probationary time
- Join an cutting-edge organization, with room for growth and advancement

What We're Looking For

Preferred Experience

- 2-3 years exposure to production buying, planning, scheduling, dispatching, or workflow coordination
- Understanding of manufacturing practices, goods, materials, supplies
- Experience using ERP systems or production software is considered an asset

Skills & Qualifications

- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong critical thinking, planning, and procurement skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Work well with a small Supply Chain team of 2-3 others, within an organization of 40-50 employees

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and to hire and promote individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job.

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