01 Nov
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Cala Sourcing Solutions
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Mississauga
01 Nov
Cala Sourcing Solutions
Mississauga
Procurement & Customer Support Specialist
Location: Mississauga, ON
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 1 day per week remote after training
Employment Type: Full time
Salary up to $65,000 annually
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Procurement & Customer Support Specialist to join a fast-paced Order Processing team. This role supports procurement, order management, logistics, inventory coordination, and customer service within a manufacturing or technical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement and Supply Chain
- Manage purchasing activities and coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and logistics partners.
- Oversee the procurement process from purchase order creation through final delivery.
- Serve as a primary contact for supplier, procurement, and logistics communications.
- Review vendor invoices and resolve pricing, delivery, and documentation discrepancies.
- Address supplier issues and escalate concerns when appropriate.
- Monitor slow-moving and obsolete inventory with internal departments.
- Coordinate material flow to support operational requirements.
- Maintain accurate material master data within the ERP system.
- Collaborate with global teams on procurement initiatives and process improvements.
- Assist with training new team members and communicating procedural updates.
Customer Support and Order Management
- Provide professional customer service by phone and email.
- Maintain accurate customer information within ERP and CRM systems.
- Prepare sales and service quotations.
- Manage the complete customer order cycle, including:
- Order entry and confirmation
- Shipping coordination
- Invoicing
- Returns and credits
- Coordinate shipments with warehouse and logistics personnel.
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to ensure a positive customer experience.
- Work with Finance to resolve credit, billing, and payment inquiries.
- Participate in occasional international travel for training or business meetings.
Required Qualifications
- At least five years of experience in procurement, order processing, customer support, supply chain operations, or a related field.
- Experience managing the full procurement and customer order cycle through an ERP system.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience working with CRM platforms.
- Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Post-secondary diploma or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in an engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment.
- Knowledge of logistics, inventory management, and international shipping.
- Experience working with global suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement initiatives and process documentation.
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📌 Procurement & Customer Support Specialist (Mississauga)
🏢 Cala Sourcing Solutions
📍 Mississauga