Buyer/purchaser

1 month ago


North York, Canada Beta-Calco Full time

We are a fast-growing manufacturer of high-quality, performance, architectural/commercial lighting products. With customer-focused technology, exceptional after-sales service, a twenty-year track record of constant product innovation, and vertically integrated manufacturing in Toronto, we continue to execute our growth strategy. We are a third-generation family-owned business with a modern organizational structure offering excellent opportunities for employee development and career advancement.

Beta-Calco Inc. is looking for a Buyer/Purchaser that will be involved in the overall company day-to-day operations, by working with our suppliers, reviewing prices and quality of supplies while ensuring optimal stock levels are kept.

The Buyer/Purchaser will be highly motivated, detail oriented and have a strong understanding of supply chain procedures.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Enter purchase orders and create job work orders. Ensure accuracy in the creation of all orders.
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery and solve challenges with vendors to meet production requirements. Partner with production on solutions to mitigate any risks or delays
- Analyze vendor performance and other business circumstances impacting Beta-Calco Inc. supply chain and recommend corrective actions
- Negotiate policies, pricing and contracts with various suppliers
- Review quality of purchased products and Ensure all production requirements are met. Follow up and closure of issues on non-conformance items.
- Provide purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
- Search available products and potential vendors to find the best combination of quality, price, and delivery.
- Maintain accuracy of purchase parts information on the system
- Monitor stock levels and verify purchase requirements. Coordinate with Warehouse staff, maintain inventory levels required for production, considering vendor lead-times.
- Adjust reorder levels based on projected production requirements and vendor performance.
- Liaise with engineering and production to find the most appropriate solutions in the market
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve external & internal processes.
- Audit supplier plants, and conduct vendor interviews to stay informed about changes and advancements in the industry.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- The Purchaser will have proven work experience of 2+ years in a purchasing role
- Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP software (Infor - Cloud site Industrial an asset)
- Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
- Strong communication, negotiation, and persuasion skills.
- Effective relationship building skills.
- Understanding of supply chain procedures.
- MS Office experience including Word, Excel. Use of Google Cloud services such as Gmail and Google Docs.
- Solid analytical skills, with the ability to conduct cost analyses.
- BSc in Logistics, Business Administration, SCM, or Math.
- Ability to evaluate market conditions and various suppliers.
- Excellent organization and time management skills with ability to work well under pressure.
- Certification of Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) is preferred but not required
- Beta-Calco Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please indicate so by notifying Human Resources._

**Experience**:

- Purchasing: 2 years (required)
- ERP/MRP: 1 year (required)
- Infor: 1 year (preferred)
- Warehouse distribution: 1 year (preferred)

**Salary**: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON M3J 3A7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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