IKON Complete Inc. is a Recruitment & Search Firm specializing in identifying, & sourcing top performers for our clientele. Our clients include industry-leading organizations who partner with us to be an extension of their HR & Recruitment function.
Position: Buyer
Location: Oakville, ON
Salary: $70,000 Per Year
Industry: Manufacturing / Machining / Welding / Assembly / Materials
Employment Term: Full Time / Permanent
Roles & Responsibilities:
Source and procure materials, components, and services required for production in accordance with company policies and procedures
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings
Monitor inventory levels and manage inventory control processes to minimize excess inventory and stockouts
Identify potential suppliers and conduct supplier assessments to assess capabilities and sustainability for partnership
Stay informed on industry trends, industry developments, and regulatory requirements that may impact procurement strategies
Participate in cost reduction initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement by maintaining KPI metrics
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree or Post Secondary education in Supply Chain and Operations or equivalent
5-10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management working as a Buyer/ Planner in a manufacturing setting
Experience with ERP systems is required
Exceptional negotiation and computer skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
Note: We thank all candidates for their time. Please be advised, once the profile is reviewed by our talent team, only those selected to proceed will be contacted to discuss next steps.
IKON Complete Inc. is committed to providing accessibility to qualified candidates with disabilities. Requests for accommodation can be made at any time at ikoncomplete.com/accessibility-policy-aoda/
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