Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


St Marys, Canada Veterinary Purchasing Co. Ltd. Full time

**_Veterinary Purchasing Co. Ltd. (VP) _**_located in St. Marys, Ontario, is the largest Veterinary Supplier in Ontario and is currently looking to add a dynamic individual to our Purchasing Team for the position of:_

**Purchasing Manager**

**Essential Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Manage, train, and evaluate purchasing team members.
- Source and evaluate new and existing suppliers and products with respect to quality, pricing, availability, and terms of sale.
- Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best pricing possible for our members.
- Regularly assess and adjust inventory levels based on market conditions, demand, or disruptions in the supply chain.
- Ensure flow of pertinent new product information across all departments.
- Oversee the resolution of supplier issues such as back orders and insufficient or damaged product received.
- Oversee creation and revision of Work Instructions to ensure consistent execution of Purchasing Processes.
- Participate in Supplier Business Reviews, as needed.
- Understand and follow all applicable Standard Operating Procedures as required.
- Other duties as assigned.

Skills and knowledge required:

- University degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Minimum 5 years in a Purchasing/Procurement Leadership Role.
- Strong business acumen.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are vital to success of this role.
- Intermediate Level of Excel Skills, ie. Able to use formulas, organize and analyze a data set.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent critical thinking and project management skills.
- Ability to adapt and learn new software.
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently.
- Familiarity with Veterinary medications, supplies and therapeutic diets an asset.
- Bilingual is an asset.

**Why Choose VP**:

- 100% Employer paid Health and Dental Benefit premiums
- RRSP Top-up Program
- Pension Plan
- Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
- Proud to support the Local St. Marys Community

**How to Apply**:
**Application Deadline: June 2nd, 2023**

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be acknowledged. No phone calls please.

As a condition of employment, successful applicants must be able provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19. Accommodation requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Successful applicants will also be required to complete a criminal background check.


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