We are seeking a talented and experienced Factory Buyer to join our Purchasing Team in Milton, ON. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this role is responsible for supporting and executing the day-to-day procurement of direct materials and production-related supplies required to support efficient factory operations. The successful candidate will ensure timely purchasing activities, maintain strong supplier relationships, and contribute to the continuity of production through effective inventory and procurement management.
Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our creative stone wool solutions. Join us and make a difference!
The annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 CAD. Your base salary is determined based on location, experience and the pay of employees in similar positions.
What you will be doing: Creating POs in the ERP system, expedite back orders, ensure full circle ordering process while maintaining a clean and organized ERP system. Inventory management of all assigned direct materials Goods receipt follow up Focal point of contact for Invoice queries Monitor regional Material Planning KPIs Support Supplier performance measurements Ensure operational implementation of contracts Identify emerging risk on supply Handling minor claims for the regional area in agreement with the Category Manager Ensure efficiency in the function and alignment with all stakeholders Perform other duties as assigned. Travel as necessary.
What you bring: 3-5 years’ Industrial purchasing experience. Post-secondary education. Computer literate (MS Office, Word, Excel, PP). Advanced excel skills. Hands-on experience with SAP or any ERP system for material purchases and reporting.



Good communication skills and good problem-solving skills. Strong planning and organizing skills and knowledge of purchasing principles.
What we offer: Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, and more
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Retirement Pension Matching Program
Life and Disability Programs
Educational Assistance
Top up plans for maternity and paternity leave
Fitness Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Why ROCKWOOL: Founded in Denmark in 1937, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into innovative solutions that help create safer, healthier, and more sustainable buildings and industries. With more than 12,000 employees across 40+ countries, we share one common purpose: to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living. At ROCKWOOL, sustainability, innovation, and people are at the heart of everything we do. Our products help address some of the world's most pressing challenges related to energy efficiency, safety, resilience, and resource conservation. Our Culture & Commitment At ROCKWOOL, people are at the heart of our success. We foster a collaborative, transparent, and flexible workplace where employees feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to do their best work. Combining the support of a close-knit team with the opportunities of a global organization, ROCKWOOL is a place where people build meaningful careers, share innovative ideas, and make a lasting impact.



Guided by The ROCKWOOL Way and our core values of Ambition, Responsibility, Integrity, and Efficiency, we foster a culture of inclusion, growth, and continuous improvement. Through employee events, community engagement, and our commitment to sustainability, we are united by a shared purpose: creating a positive impact for our customers, communities, and future generations. ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. At ROCKWOOL Group, we are committed to enriching the lives of everyone who experiences our products and services. We help our customers and communities tackle many of today’s biggest sustainability and development challenges, from energy consumption and noise pollution to fire resilience, water scarcity, and flooding. Our product range reflects the diversity of the world’s needs, while supporting our stakeholders in reducing their own carbon footprint. Stone wool is a fully recyclable, versatile material that forms the basis of all our businesses. With ~11,800 dedicated colleagues in 37 countries and sales in more than 120, we are the world leader in stone wool products, from building insulation to acoustic ceilings, external cladding systems to horticultural solutions, customised stone wool insulation components for other manufacturers’ products and systems (OEM), to insulation for the process industry and marine & offshore.
Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? Join us and make a difference! http://www.rockwool.com/group/about-us/careers/

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📌 Factory Buyer (Ontario)
🏢 ROCKWOOL International A/S
📍 Ontario