Junior Buyer

Are you a Junior Buyer looking to join a dynamic Purchasing Team? Your ideal team in a multi-trade environment is waiting

**Main Responsibilities**
- Sourcing, pricing and issuing purchase orders for standard materials, supplies, tools and equipment rentals for various projects
- Review quotations for specification compliance and submit for approvals
- Issuing purchasing orders, manage open orders including follow up, on-time delivery and expediting
- Focus on obtaining savings and competitive prices, perform savings tracking
- Supporting buyers and cross training within the department
- Receipt of goods processing of packing slips
- Resolving discrepancies with vendor invoices
- developing and maintaining material pricing databases to ensure details and cost are up to date
- Maintaining database for rental tools and equipment tracking
- maintaining sub-contractor documentation
- other duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- Experience in the construction industry.
- Knowledge and experience working with local vendors.
- Rental knowledge for construction tools and equipment and experience working with local rental vendors
- Construction tools, equipment, PPE, and hardware knowledge would be an advantage.
- Purchasing and/or trade experience
- Experience in Contracting Industry an asset
- College Diploma

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

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- purchasing: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person