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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

Buhler Industries Inc.Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring that our purchasing activities align with the company’s goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management, as well as experience with MRP and SAP systems. Your expertise will help us optimize our purchasing strategies and maintain cost-effective operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with organizational objectives.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure quality products and services are delivered on time.
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to secure favorable contracts.
  • Analyze market trends and supplier performance to inform sourcing decisions.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to forecast material requirements and ensure timely procurement.
  • Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Prepare reports on purchasing activities, cost savings, and vendor performance metrics.

Requirements

  • A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Experience in a purchasing supervisory capacity.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to effectively communicate with vendors.
  • Familiarity with MRP systems for procurement management.
  • Experience in sourcing materials or products relevant to our industry.
  • Excellent analytical skills to assess pricing, quality, and delivery performance of suppliers.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments while managing multiple priorities effectively.
  • Join us as we strive for excellence in our purchasing operations! Your contributions will play a vital role in our success as we continue to grow and innovate within our industry.

    About Buhler Industries Inc. :

    Buhler Industries Inc. (TSX : BUI) is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1932 as an agricultural equipment manufacturer. Through steady expansion, new products and acquisitions, the company has experienced progress and steady growth.Over the years, many brands have joined Buhler Industries : Farm King, Allied, Inland and Versatile. Today Buhler Industries operates several modern manufacturing plants and distribution centers. Factories in Morden and Winnipeg, MB build tractors, augers, tillage, compact implements and more. Buhler Industries maintains several well-stocked parts warehouses.As Buhler Industries continues to re-invest in engineering, research and development and production, the company is moving forward. The dealer and distribution network in North America has a strong base and continues to grow.Buhler Industries remains committed to continuous product improvement and incorporating new value-added features. That tradition of excellence will continue well into the future.