Junior Purchaser

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Our client is searching for a Junior Purchaser to join their team. This role will be responsible for purchasing direct and indirect materials required for production, while ensuring supplier compliance with company quality, cost, and delivery expectations. A successful candidate will work cross-functionally with production, quality, and engineering teams to maintain the integrity and efficiency of the supply chain.

Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To

• Assist in the procurement of OEM-grade components, raw materials, and tooling according to engineering specifications and production timelines
• Collaborate with approved OEM supplier networks to obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, and manage lead times
• Maintain strong working relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, ensuring compliance with OEM standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and APQP
• Issue and manage purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accuracy in pricing, part numbers, and delivery requirements
• Support the resolution of supply chain issues including shortages, delivery delays, and quality non-conformities in a timely manner
• Track and report key procurement metrics such as on-time delivery, supplier performance, and cost saving initiatives
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment between purchasing, production, and product development teams
• Contribute to supplier audits and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with OEM quality and cost-reduction goals
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation for traceability and regulatory compliance

Your strengths include :

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the “ Apply ” button to send your resume directly to Bobi-Jo Warner.

Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.

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Contact us today – Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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