Our client, a family-owned business in Burlington, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchasing and Costing Specialist to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to establish and develop a critical function within the company, moving away from reactive problem‐solving to a more productive and centralized purchasing approach. If you're an energetic individual with a knack for logistics and a desire to implement new ideas, this role offers significant impact and growth potential. This new, full‐time, in‐office position is crucial for consolidating purchasing, tracking, and receiving functions, which were previously managed by multiple individuals. You'll play a pivotal role in streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and working closely with the accounts department to ensure accuracy and compliance. Work Arrangement: Fully in-office in Burlington, ON.What our client has to offerFlexible salary based on experienceDiscretionary annual bonus based on business performanceStandard benefits packageOpportunity to lead the development of a new departmentCollaborative and personable work environmentResponsibilitiesConsolidate all purchasing, tracking, and receiving functions across project, parts,



and service departmentsProactively manage purchasing and costing items to ensure efficiency and accuracyIdentify and implement process improvements related to purchasing and accountingCollaborate closely with the accounts department on accounting requirementsDevelop and implement internal controls and potentially Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the purchasing departmentContribute new ideas for logistics, shipping, and tools to enhance operationsQualificationsStrong communication skills4+ years experience in a similar role, ideally in logistics/shippingWorking knowledge of Canadian tax, including customs, tariffs, and GSTAbility to work on-site in BurlingtonPossession of a valid driver's license and vehicleAn energetic, to-the-point, and initiative-taking personality, eager to learn and take on projectsExperience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a "nice to have"This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience. #ACC1

📌 Purchasing Specialist (Burlington)
🏢 Elby Professional Recruitment
📍 Burlington