Buyer

1 week ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada Aston Carter Full time
PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE IS FOR ONLY A 1 MONTH CONTRACT

Entry-Level Buyer Job Description

An entry-level buyer, also known as a junior buyer or purchasing agent, plays a crucial role in coordinating and managing the procurement process within a business. Their responsibilities include:

  • Purchasing Materials and Consumables: Procuring materials, supplies, equipment, and outside services to meet company service levels and goals.
    • Executing the receiving of purchased materials and ensuring proper stocking.
    • Inventory Management: Maintaining inventory levels and materials on a regular basis.
    • Developing an effective system for monitoring purchase orders.
    • Supplier Communication: Interacting closely with suppliers and the quality department to resolve quality issues.
    • Developing and maintaining supplier relationships.
    • Product Research and Evaluation: Conducting market research, product tests, and evaluations.
    • Analyzing competitors to determine which products should be featured in stores, catalogs, and online marketplaces.
    • Order Accuracy: Ensuring that all deliveries satisfy assigned orders.
    • Reporting any back-ordered or missing products to the management team.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field is typically required.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.

If you're passionate about supply chain management and enjoy negotiating deals with suppliers, this entry-level buyer role could be a great fit for you

À propos d'Aston Carter:

Aston Carter fournit des solutions de talent de classe mondiale à des milliers de clients à travers le monde. Spécialisés dans la comptabilité, la finance, les ressources humaines, l'acquisition de talents, la chaîne d'approvisionnement et certaines professions administratives, nous étendons les capacités des entreprises à la pointe de l'industrie. Nous nous appuyons sur notre profonde expertise en matière de recrutement et sur notre réseau expansif pour répondre aux besoins évolutifs de nos clients et de notre communauté de talents avec agilité et excellence. Avec des bureaux aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie-Pacifique et en Europe, Aston Carter est au service d'un grand nombre d'entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers d'avoir remporté le double diamant ClearlyRated Best of Staffing pour notre service aux clients et aux talents.

La diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion

Chez Aston Carter, la diversité et l'inclusion constituent le pont vers l'équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :

  • L'embauche des talents diversifiés ;
  • Le maintien d'un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ;
  • La mise en place d'une culture de soin, d'engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ;
  • L'assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.

Aston Carter est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d'ancien combattant, d'un handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d'accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l'ajustement du processus de demande d'emploi ou d'entrevue à cause d'un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d'autres options d'accommodement.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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