Purchaser & Supply Chain Analyst (Procurement)

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Mechanical Systems Remanufacturing Inc. Full time

**Purchaser & Supply Chain Analyst (Procurement)**

Mechanical Systems Remanufacturing Inc (“MSR”) is a leader in manufactured and remanufactured railroad products in North America. Established in 1987, MSR has as well-established client base represented by class 1 railroads, international operators and transit authorities.

**The role**:
The Purchaser and Supply Chain Analyst (“Purchaser”) manages MSR’s sourcing and supply chain. The Purchaser is responsible for strategizing and negotiating with suppliers and vendors for both materials and services in order to acquire cost-effective deals and to reduce procurement expenses. The Purchaser is tasked with development and maintenance of the entire procurement process - from vendor identification and selection, to ensuring stock optimization, as well as 3rd party (outsourced) service functions/timelines that form part of MSR’s production process. Success in this role is measured by cost effective purchasing and ensuring that our shop employees have what they need, when they need it, to optimize their productivity and enable MSR to deliver on its promises to its customers.

**Education and Experience**:

- 3+ years in procurement/purchasing experience within a manufacturing and/or assembly setting (i.e. as opposed to strictly a buy/sell distribution setting)
- Completed post-secondary education

**Key Competencies**:

- Experience with inventory management
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and walking the shop floor
- Ability to communicate and create solid working relationships with both shop and office staff
- Strong computer skills (Strong excel literacy required. Intermediate skills related to Word, Outlook)
- High level of professionalism, exceptional customer service, and organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with high attention to detail
- Ability to effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and timelines
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, with mínimal supervision
- Experience with implementation and/or use of basic Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) programs is considered an asset
- Continuous improvement mindset

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Issue Purchase Orders and manage inbound materials, components, shop consumables, and outsourced production partnerships
- Ensure supply chain (availability of materials, components, and consumables) aligns with MSR’s order book and production requirements to minimize downtime and rework
- Ensure inbound quality control and timely sampling and returns if necessary
- Negotiate to optimize terms and pricing with vendors
- Identify alternate sources of supply/service to de-risk sources of materials and supply chain issues
- Manage live component & materials inventory levels
- Develop, review and maintain reorder points and period of supply levels for key material inputs
- Lead overall inventory management through mix of visual management and systems implementation
- Assist in broader push towards perpetual inventory management
- Assist (to lead) with annual inventory count
- Assist with shop layout & optimization of inventory stocking practices
- Develop phased project requirements for multi-year service agreements
- Analyze economic order quarantines, blanket purchase orders for potential cost savings and supply chain enhancements
- Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing vendors
- Improve lead times from key vendors through process analytics
- Maintain critical vendor/purchasing master data, including: costs, FX rates, surcharges, minimum order quantities, lead times, period of supply, component replacement likelihoods
- Collaborate with MSR management & shop leadership to ensure project specific procurement needs are met
- Provide periodic reporting and ad hoc analysis highlighting business insights to MSR management
- Act as a change agent for supply, inventory and planning best practices

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

**Salary**: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Please rate your Excel skills out of Ten (10).

**Experience**:

- purchasing: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


  • Data Analyst

    3 days ago


    Mississauga, Canada Metro Supply Chain Full time

    JOIN OUR TEAM Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world’s fastest growing and most recognizable organizations. We advance our customers’ business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive. Managing 14...

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada BioSyent Pharma Inc Full time

    **Supply Chain Analyst (On-Site)** We are looking for a** Supply Chain Analyst** to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for you if you have a minimum of two (2) years of work experience in supply chain and are ready to gain experience in a successful pharmaceutical company. This role is based on-site at our Mississauga location. **Who We...


  • Mississauga, Canada Trillium Health Partners Full time

    **Job Description**: **Position**: **OR Supply Chain Coordinator** **Dept**:Surgery Program **Posting ID**: 2023-32914 **Status**:Full-Time (x1) **Role Level**:Professional Group (PG09) $35.62-$44.55 **Hours Of Work/Shifts**:Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week **Site**: Mississauga Hospital (On-Site) **Posted**: MAy 4th, 2023 **Application...


  • Mississauga, Canada Tree of Life Canada Full time

    Overview: **_ Our core purpose is_**: - _ **_“We are curators of unique brands, bringing elevated food and beverage experiences to Canadians.”_** - For more information please visit our website at: _ - ._ **_ Tree of Life Canada ULC_**: - is an Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the...


  • Mississauga, Canada Chubb Fire & Security Canada Corporation Full time

    **_The Chubb Fire & Security Difference..._** - Service Excellence_ - Technology leadership_ - Focus on Quality_ - National Coverage_ - Single Point of Contact_ - A Name You Can Trust_ Chubb Fire & Security provides an unparalleled portfolio of security and life safety solutions to Canadian institutions, businesses and residences. We deliver advanced...

  • Supply Chain Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Vitalbio Full time

    About:Vital is seeking a hands-on Supply Chain and Production Planner to join our team. The position is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain, materials, planning, and logistics processes. This function develops and monitors demand signals, capacity planning, production control, and manufacturing operations, to develop production build...

  • Supply Chain Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Vitalbio Full time

    About:Vital is seeking a hands-on Supply Chain and Production Planner to join our team. The position is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain, materials, planning, and logistics processes. This function develops and monitors demand signals, capacity planning, production control, and manufacturing operations, to develop production build...

  • Supply Chain Lead

    54 minutes ago


    Mississauga, Canada Vitalbio Full time

    About:Vital is seeking a hands-on Supply Chain and Production Planner to join our team. The position is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain, materials, planning, and logistics processes. This function develops and monitors demand signals, capacity planning, production control, and manufacturing operations, to develop production build...

  • Supply Chain Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Vitalbio Full time

    About:Vital is seeking a hands-on Supply Chain and Production Planner to join our team. The position is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain, materials, planning, and logistics processes. This function develops and monitors demand signals, capacity planning, production control, and manufacturing operations, to develop production build...


  • Mississauga, Canada Tree of Life Canada Full time

    Overview: **_ Our core purpose is “To Help Canada Eat Well and Live Well”_**: - For more information please visit our website at _ **_ Tree of Life Canada ULC_**: - is an Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We are committed to meeting the needs of persons...


  • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionThis Co-Op position is a 12 month minimum position and runs from May 2024 to April 2025. It is designed for Students currently enrolled in a Co-Op program. Only Co-Op students will be considered for this roleSummary: The Supply Chain Coordinator is responsible to work with Procurement and Supply Chain colleagues. Manage and maintain vendor...


  • Mississauga, Canada Mobilinx Full time

    As a Senior Purchasing Analyst in our construction Procurement Group, located in Mississauga, ON will be reporting to the Procurement Manager. This position will be typically responsible for large, complex packages and large construction orders with priority on subcontracts. Role and General Responsibilities Responsible for tasks varying in nature and...


  • Mississauga, Canada Mobilinx Full time

    As a Senior Purchasing Analyst in our construction Procurement Group, located in Mississauga, ON will be reporting to the Procurement Manager. This position will be typically responsible for large, complex packages and large construction orders with priority on subcontracts. Role and General Responsibilities Responsible for tasks varying in nature and...


  • Mississauga, Canada Mobilinx Full time

    As a Senior Purchasing Analyst in our construction Procurement Group, located in Mississauga, ON will be reporting to the Procurement Manager. This position will be typically responsible for large, complex packages and large construction orders with priority on subcontracts. Role and General Responsibilities Responsible for tasks varying in nature and...


  • Mississauga, Canada Mobilinx Full time

    As a Senior Purchasing Analyst in our construction Procurement Group, located in Mississauga, ON will be reporting to the Procurement Manager. This position will be typically responsible for large, complex packages and large construction orders with priority on subcontracts.Role and General Responsibilities Responsible for tasks varying in nature and...

  • Supply Chain Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Mississauga, ON, Canada Vitalbio Full time

    About: Vital is seeking a hands-on Supply Chain and Production Planner to join our team. The position is responsible for establishing and executing the supply chain, materials, planning, and logistics processes. This function develops and monitors demand signals, capacity planning, production control, and manufacturing operations, to develop production...

  • Supply Chain Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Mississauga (Malton), Canada Ya YA Foods Corp. Full time

    Reporting to the Senior Supply Chain Manager, theSupply Chain Planneris a highly motivated self-starter. This role is responsible for end-to-end supply chain management for the procurement and delivery of goods, cost control, and all related activities in inventory management. Working closely with customers, manufacturing operations and quality the Supply...

  • Supply Chain Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Mississauga (Malton), Canada Ya YA Foods Corp. Full time

    Reporting to the Senior Supply Chain Manager, the Supply Chain Planner is a highly motivated self-starter. This role is responsible for end-to-end supply chain management for the procurement and delivery of goods, cost control, and all related activities in inventory management. Working closely with customers, manufacturing operations and quality the...


  • Mississauga, Canada Campbell Soup Company Full time

    Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our...

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Mississauga, Canada Novo Nordisk Full time

    Supply Chain Analyst **Category**:Supply Chain**Location**:Mississauga, Ontario, CA**THE POSITION** - Coordinates product supply and order fulfillment processes for Supply Chain functions at NNCI and completes all inventory accounting.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** - Product Supply 30% - Liaises with Product supply for both system - generated and manually ordered...