Purchasing director Jobs in Pickering, ON

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive  Purchasing Agent  to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing purchasing and procurement activities to support our sales and production teams. You will work closely with various departments to ensure smooth operations, accurate inventory management, and prompt delivery of goods to meet customer demands.

The position offers a dynamic and challenging work environment that encourages creativity and rewards excellence. If you are highly organized, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and excel at multitasking, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee procurement and purchasing activities to ensure operational efficiency.
• Prepare, review, and issue purchase orders using system software.
• Update inventory and costing by receiving purchase orders into the system.
• Effectively communicate with Sales, Production, and other departments about pricing, lead times, and delays.
• Liaise regularly with suppliers regarding delivery schedules, order specifics, lead times, and return merchandise authorizations (RMAs).
• Maintain detailed and accurate purchase order records.
• Proactively confirm and track purchasing requirements with Sales and Production to ensure timely orders that meet customer needs.
• Update and share daily reports with Sales and Production regarding delivery timelines.
• Compile and circulate weekly sales, purchasing, and inventory reports.
• Research and recommend cost-effective alternatives or suppliers.
• Set up and maintain new supplier accounts as required.
• Validate, reconcile, and process receiving reports, vendor invoices, and other payment documents; manage cost accuracy and resolve invoice discrepancies.
• Monitor and track inventory, alerting relevant teams to any negative balances.
• Negotiate pricing and payment terms with suppliers, including establishing blanket pricing agreements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Additional Information :

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to make an impact within a rewarding and innovative environment. If you are ready to grow and contribute to the success of the team, we look forward to reviewing your application.

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