Buyer - Manufacturing

Position Title : Buyer

Location : Colborne, Ontario

Job Type : Full-Time, 12-18 month Temporary Assignment

Salary :

Join a Team That Keeps Canada Powered ⚡

Are you a detail-driven, relationship-focused purchasing professional who thrives on keeping operations running smoothly? Cam Tran is looking for a Buyer who can expertly manage procurement, support production needs, and collaborate across teams to ensure materials and services arrive on time — every time.

About Cam Tran

Cam Tran is a proudly Canadian, family-owned manufacturer of distribution transformers, with facilities across Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Alberta.

With over 35 years in the utilities industry, we’re known for our quality, service, and integrity , supplying major Canadian electrical utilities and continually growing as a leader in the market.

We offer a clean, safe, and challenging team environment for individuals committed to long-term success and continuous improvement.

Position Overview

As a Buyer , you will plan, organize, and coordinate the procurement of materials, equipment, supplies, services, and project-related items.

You’ll maintain vendor relationships, manage quotes, monitor inventory levels, and ensure that all purchases support operational needs while meeting quality and cost standards.

This role requires strong communication skills, great judgment, and the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Quote and purchase commodities as requested
• Stay up to date on market conditions, availability, and commodity pricing
• Prepare quote specifications and solicit vendor responses
• Analyze quotes to ensure conformity and select the most appropriate source of supply
• Review reorder requisitions to maintain approved stock levels

Control inventory costs without jeopardizing part availability

Qualifications

Knowledge

Skills

Abilities

Shift Schedule

Why Join Cam Tran?

Number of Openings : 1

Pro Tip : We see many applications — but what truly stands out is when you share why you're excited about this role and how your experience in purchasing, vendor management, and relationship‑building will make a difference on our team.

Cam Tran welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This is a safety‑sensitive role. Impairment could pose a risk to health or safety.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

#J-18808-Ljbffr