Description
We are seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Newmarket, Ontario. As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the purchasing department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review requisitions and enter them into the SAP system to generate purchase orders.
- Contact vendors and evaluate bids offered by suppliers.
- Assist with various purchasing procedures to support the budget.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Administer and manage purchasing databases and systems.
- Monitor and record vendor performance against agreed-upon standards.
- Issue purchase orders as required, subject to authorization.
- Provide advice to other departments on pricing, product delivery, and materials.
- Ensure compliance with company and government regulations.
- Follow departmental and general procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Adhere to company safety rules and procedures.
- Work in compliance with environmental and ISO standards.
- Participate in Kaizen and GEAR activities.
Basic Requirements:
- College diploma in purchasing or materials management.
- Actively working towards a Purchasing designation (SCMP or equivalent).
- 1-2 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
- Basic computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets.
- Excellent people and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving techniques and abilities.
The total cash compensation range for this position is $42,640.00 - $63,627.20.