Buyer

IKON Complete Inc. is a Recruitment & Search Firm specializing in identifying, & sourcing top performers for our clientele. Our clients include industry leading organizations who partner with us to be an extension of their HR & Recruitment function.

Position : Buyer

Location: Oakville, ON

Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 Per Year

Industry: Manufacturing / Machining / Welding / Assembly / Materials

Employment Term: Full Time / Permanent

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Source and procure materials, components and services required for production in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings
• Monitor inventory levels and manage inventory control processes to minimize excess inventory and stockouts
• Identify potential suppliers and conduct supplier assessments to assess capabilities and sustainability for partnership
• Stay informed on industry trends, industry developments and regulatory requirements that may impact procurement strategies
• Participate in cost reduction initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement by maintaining KPI metrics
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Post Secondary education in Supply Chain and Operations or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management working as a Buyer/ Planner in a manufacturing setting
• Experience with ERP systems is required
• Exceptional negotiation and computer skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal

Note: We thank all candidates for their time. Please be advised, once the profile is reviewed by our talent team, only those selected to proceed will be contacted to discuss next steps.

IKON Complete Inc. is committed to providing accessibility to qualified candidates with disabilities. Requests for accommodation can be made at any time at ikoncomplete.com/accessibility-policy-aoda/