Purchaser

Join Our **team as a Purchaser** at MC3 Manufacturing Inc. - Where Strategic Sourcing Drives Success

Are you in search of a company that not only values your potential but also cares about community service and strives for outstanding results? Your search ends here.

**Why MC3?**
- **Community-Focused Culture**: Become part of a close-knit community of passionate individuals who are dedicated to their work.
- **Rewarding Benefits**: Enjoy a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health care, vision, and dental coverage, and GRSP and Employer DPSP matching program.
- **Growth Opportunities**: Take advantage of internal career advancement opportunities and chart your path within the company.
- **Community Impact**: Contribute to a company that actively supports both local and global not-for-profit organizations.

**About MC3**:
MC3 Manufacturing, with over 23 years of experience as a conveyor manufacturer and custom fabrication shop, holds a strong commitment to its employees and the communities it serves.

**Who We're Seeking: We are actively seeking individuals who embody the following qualities**:

- **Trust**: Cultivate an environment built on trust, where open communication and integrity are paramount in all interactions, fostering collaborative relationships and confidence in our procurement processes.
- **Teamwork**: Emphasize the importance of teamwork and collaboration, recognizing that collective effort and shared goals drive our success in achieving optimal procurement outcomes and operational excellence.
- **Performance**: Strive for excellence in performance, setting high standards and continuously improving processes to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and the delivery of exceptional results that align with organizational objectives.

**The Job: Purchaser**. The Purchaser is responsible for sourcing and buying a large variety of materials and services. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our company obtains the best quality products at the most competitive prices on schedule. This Monday to Friday, full-time dayshift positions will require personnel to reliably commute to work.
- Purchasing of raw materials from various vendors.
- Purchasing of commercial items
- Purchasing of shop items and tools.
- Vendor follow-up and management.
- Send RFQs to different suppliers to secure the best pricing and lead times.
- Issue POs for purchases.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience: A minimum of 3 years of Purchasing experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing and procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with purchasing software and systems
- Familiar with ERP systems; experience with EPICOR is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles, practices, and procedures
- Strong understanding of legal and ethical issues related to purchasing and procurement.

At MC3 Manufacturing, we're committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, we're here to ensure your journey with us is seamless and inclusive. Join us and let's redefine the future of procurement, one innovation at a time

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $25.50-$29.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kingsville, ON N9Y 2E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- purchasing: 3 years (preferred)