Purchaser
6 days ago
**Role**
- Reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor, the Purchaser’s role is focused on fulfilling requisition orders for materials and procurement of supplies, tools, inventory and any other tangible items that the company needs. The purchaser is responsible for keeping the organization running smoothly by ensuring that it has all of the supplies and inventory that it needs. The purchaser is a negotiator that must be a good steward of the company's financial resources._
**Responsibilities**
- Purchasing standard materials, supplies, tools, equipment and services of a routine nature for field personnel and other employees as requested
- Communicate with project managers regarding what material is required for each job
- Prepare and enter Purchase Orders and Amendments into ViewPoint
- Prepare, issue and manage Request for Changes and Amendments
- Selecting vendors, placing orders and maintaining records
- Locating new sources of supply, as required
- Follow established limits, quality, quantity and price guidelines
- Assess company requirements and develop specifications for items to be purchased
- Research materials for price and quality and update project material lists and job proposal spreadsheets
- Ensure goods are ordered in a timely and cost-effective manner. Coordinate and expedite delivery of goods as required
- Invite tenders and review quotations
- Establish and maintain vendor relationship
- Meeting with manufacturing representatives and keep current on new products and their uses
- Provide regular purchase order reporting for month end
- Continual liaison with field personnel. Organizing and booking travel arrangements for personnel, when requested
- Assist in the return of unused goods and disposal of surplus material
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering and/or 1-3 years purchasing experience is preferred
- Diploma in Business Admin, Finance, Supply Chain Management and/or equivalent experience required
- SCMP designation or enrollment preferred
- Extensive experience in drafting vendor agreements including the ability to strategically assess and mitigate risks with vendors and suppliers
- Considerable knowledge of laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining to corporate purchasing practices
- Strong computer skills in a windows environment is a must. Experience in ViewPoint Construction Software is an asset
- Must possess working knowledge of the appropriate tools for grading, analyzing, and assessing materials, equipment, supplies, services and other commodities
- A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management skills would be an asset
**Benefits**
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off Benefits
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
- RPP - Group RRSP
-
Purchaser
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Global Auto Body Supplies Ltd. Full time**Purchaser - Auto Body Supplies (SE Calgary, AB)** **Company**: Global Auto Body Supplies Ltd. **Location**: 457 42nd Ave SE Calgary, AB T2G 1Y3 **Job Type**: Full-time, Permanent **About Us** Global Auto Body Supplies Ltd. is a leading supplier of auto body repair products across Alberta. With five locations, we provide paint, tools, and collision...
-
Purchaser
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Kanas Corporation Full time**Duties & Responsibilities** - Source and procure materials, equipment, and subcontractor services necessary for project execution while ensuring compliance with project specifications and budgetary constraints - Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors and subcontractors to secure favorable agreements and optimize project profitability -...
-
Purchaser
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Kanas Full time**Job Title**:Purchaser** **Location**:Calgary** **Job Type**:Full Time** **Schedule**:Monday to Friday **Expected Start Date**:June 1, 2025 Kanas Corporation was founded in 1996 with a core focus on building non-combustible structures with superior building envelopes, durable finishes and low operating costs. Our innovative methods and materials ensure...
-
Purchaser
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Coil Solutions Inc. Full time**Pay: From CA$25/hr** **Position: Purchaser (Full-Time, Permanent)** **About the Role** We’re looking for a proactive, detail-driven Purchaser to source the materials, equipment, and services that keep our operations running smoothly. You’ll work closely with warehouse and project teams, maintain solid supplier relationships, and secure the best...
-
Purchaser
7 days ago
Calgary, Canada Steelhaus Technologies Full time**Job Summary** The Purchaser is responsible for the timely placement of purchase orders and delivery of materials to meet customer order requirements and maintain stock inventory levels within approved guidelines. **Details** - Status: 3-month contract - Shift: Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm - Location: Calgary N.E. **Duties and Responsibilities** - Communication...
-
Purchaser
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada NOV Inc. Full time**Job Summary**: NOV is looking for a reliable, detail-orientated individual to join our team. The Purchaser will be responsible for buying products and services needed to produce goods for NOV or for third parties in a high-paced environment. This include finished products along with manufacturing and production materials, while ensuring that NOV is...
-
Purchaser
2 days ago
Calgary, Canada Heavyaero Maintenance Centre Full timeFounded in 2016, HeavyAero is at the forefront of an exhilarating era of growth in the aviation industry. As a leader in the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, we have established a strong presence across Canada, proudly holding AMO Status from Transport Canada. Our commitment to safety and quality enables us to deliver exceptional MRO services...
-
Purchaser
4 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Linxus Group Full timeResponsible for planning, scheduling, and negotiating transactions connected with procuring materials, supplies, tools, and services. Determining order quantities, overseeing inventory control systems, and ensuring the quality and quantity of incoming materials. The Purchasing Agent follows up with vendors, resolves issues, and maintains various records to...
-
Purchasing Coordinator
6 days ago
Calgary, Canada Western Energy Services Full timeWestern Energy Services - Calgary, Alberta, Canada - 11 hours ago **_Western Energy Services_**_ _**_is hiring a _**_Purchasing Coordinator _**_to join our team in our Calgary location!_ Western Energy Services Corp. (Corporate) is an oilfield service company which provides contract drilling services through Horizon Drilling in Canada and Stoneham Drilling...
-
Purchasing Manager
4 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada WD Co-Auto Full timeJoin to apply for the Purchasing Manager role at WD Co-Auto The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and fostering relationships with suppliers and vendors, and overseeing the implementation of supply and production strategies. Responsibilities Procure parts and materials at negotiated rates. Develop a supply and production plan to ensure...