Purchasing Agent

2 days ago

Toronto, Canada Horstman Canada Full time

Position Title Purchasing Agent Location Brampton, ON Reports To Director of Operations Pay Range $60,000 – $75,000 Company Overview Horstman Canada, a CGRP‑registered corporation and a RENK group company, designs and manufactures suspension components for military vehicles and off‑highway machines used in construction, forestry, mining and agriculture. Our commitment to innovation, quality and excellence supports armed forces around the world. Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented Purchasing Agent to ensure the timely and cost‑effective acquisition of materials, components and services. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of supply‑chain and procurement processes.

Key Duties

& Responsibilities Source, negotiate, and procure materials, components and services in accordance with project requirements, ensuring compliance with specifications and defence regulations. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering partnerships that guarantee reliability, quality and competitiveness. Negotiate terms, conditions and pricing to secure the best possible agreements while mitigating risks and ensuring budget adherence. Continuously evaluate and improve supply‑chain processes to identify cost savings, efficiency gains and risk mitigation opportunities.

Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing and material availability. Ensure all procurement activities comply with industry regulations, local and global company policies, and maintain accurate records and documentation. Collaborate closely with Engineering, Project Management, Quality Assurance and other internal and group teams to align procurement strategies with project goals and timelines. Identify potential supply‑chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure continuity and reliable supply.

Qualifications

& Experience Degree in Business or equivalent work experience. BS/BA in Supply Chain Management or equivalent work experience.

Experience

in manufacturing purchasing and/or inventory management. Ability to travel internationally. Valid driving licence. Holding security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Understanding of US ITAR and Canada’s Controlled Goods Program. Technical & Soft Skills Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.

Experience

with procurement software, MRP systems and Microsoft Office. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience

with multinational defence environments and multicultural, global customer bases. Understanding of drawing nomenclature, engineering terminology and raw material & manufacturing processes. Knowledge of cross‑border supply‑chain and logistics. Capability to conduct supplier audits.

Detail‑oriented, organised, positive attitude, and self‑motivated.

Benefits

& Opportunities Variety in day‑to‑day work across lab and office settings. Exposure to R&D and production environments and activities. Exposure to automotive and defence industry processes. Potential for collaborative work, field work and travel to other Horstman sites or customer sites.

Seniority Level Entry Level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Purchasing and Supply ChainIndustries: Automotive Contact Direct message the job poster from Horstman Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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