Senior Buyer

Industry

Financial Services

Advert ID

BBBH5510123

Location

St. Thomas

Job Type

Permanent

Hours

Full-Time

Salary Range

Based on Experience

No. of Openings

1

Branch Information

Kitchener, ON - (CAN) 4281 King Street East Suite D ON Kitchener , ON N2P 2X7 Phone : 519-571-7910

ContactNumber

519-571-7910

Job Description

 

Our client in the London area is adding a Senior Buyer to their team.  Don’t wait… apply today!

What's in it for you?

  • Full time permanent position
  • $65,000+/year
  • Paid training
  • Benefits
  • Vacation

What is the job?

  • Maintain safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on safe work practices to meet Safety and 5S targets
  • Manage strategic suppliers through effective negotiations and long-term relationship building while developing and maintaining metrics of success for all suppliers that account for their performance in quality, service and costs reductions.
  • Participate in Glass house to meet target
  • Analyze Procurement data to drive purchasing metrics improvement and drive efficiency
  • Participate in or direct cross functional teams within the organization to implement process improvements or introduce new products. 
  • Assist in development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures intended to continuously improve the purchasing systems and processes
  • Assist in development of departmental goals and objectives for the purchasing team that align with the overall goals and objective.
  • Ensure compliance with established Internal Control procedures
  • What You Will Bring!

  • 5-10 years of experience in a various purchasing related positions with increasing responsibility
  • 3-5 years of experience in a management position in a fast-paced purchasing environment
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Advanced PC & Microsoft Excel user
  • Collaboration & continuous improvement mindset
  • Effective communication
  • Experience using JDE is an asset
  • Product knowledge is an asset
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective negotiating and influencing skills
  • Project and process management experience

Are you Interested?

Stop your job search and apply today!

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