Supply Chain (Purchasing, Buyer)

Adecco is currently hiring for a temporary, full-time Supply Chain Buyer for our client located in Ottawa, ON.

As a Supply Chain Buyer, you'll gather raw material pricing, manage purchase orders, and ensure timely delivery. You'll also report on supplier performance and collaborate with peers to optimize operations.

Don't miss out on this opportunity—apply today and take the next step towards your career goals!

• Salary : $31 to $36 per hour (depending on experience)

• Location: Ottawa, ON

• Shifts: Monday – Friday

• Job type: Full-time | Temporary

Here’s why you should apply:

• Hires fast, pays weekly.

• 4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque.

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified.

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Gather raw material pricing information to produce costed bills of material in support of customer quotations.

• Actively review MRP outputs to understand raw material supply needs.

• Work with suppliers to confirm product price and lead time.

• Purchase raw materials in support of the production schedule while adhering to material budget requirements.

• Actively monitor and expedite outstanding purchase orders to ensure delivery dates and production schedules are being met.

• Gather data and report on supplier performance, and other relevant performance indices.

• Adhere to company and departmental policies and procedures and, if necessary, contribute to their improvement to promote better business practices.

• Proactively build effective working relations with your peers to support optimal supply chain operations.

• Perform other occasional assignments in the spirit and purpose of the role and within the scope of the Supply Chain Management function.
  

Essential Experience and Qualifications:

• Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada.

• Profound understanding of ERP/MRP systems.

• Proficiency in MS-Excel and other MS-Office software.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work collaboratively and effectively communicate, both internally and externally.

• Ability to organize and prioritize workload, ensuring key milestones and regular deadlines are achieved.

• 5+ years in a purchasing or similar role. Consideration may be given to recent graduates of a Supply Chain Management, or similar, post-secondary academic curriculum.

• Prototype/NPI and low volume manufacturing experience is an asset.

• College Diploma or bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain management is considered an asset.

• APICS, PMAC or other Purchasing/Supply Chain qualification/certification is an asset.

Don’t miss out on this Supply Chain Buyer job in Ottawa, apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

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