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Contact |
Rob Fratric |
Contact Email |
rfratric@trans-united.net |
Position |
Buyer - Mississauga |
Job Type |
Permanent |
Education |
- Degree or Diploma in Materials Management / Procurement / Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / Logistics preferred but not required
- 5 yrs+ of procurement experience
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
- Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
- Ability to negotiate and network with suppliers
- Working experience with vendor management software
- Ability to gather, analyze and interpret data
- Solid judgement along with decision making skills
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Ability to problem solve and work independently with little direction
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Duties / Responsibilities |
- Responsible for sourcing equipment, good and services and managing vendors and inventory
- Perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend
- Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies
- Track and report key functional metrics to management to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
- Perform cost and scenario analysis and benchmarking
- Assess, manage and mitigate risks
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Location |
Mississauga |
Pay Range |
$55K to $60K |
Date Posted |
2023-02-02 |
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