Job Title: Senior Buyer – Procurement
Location: GTA
Reports To: Procurement Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Procurement Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Company:
Our client is a leading packaging solutions provider, serving diverse industries with innovative and sustainable products. They are committed to operational excellence, high-quality standards, and continuous improvement, fostering a collaborative environment where strategic sourcing and supply chain efficiency are key to their success.
Position Summary:
The Senior Buyer will manage procurement activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality acquisition of materials and services. This role involves strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and process improvements to support organizational goals. The Senior Buyer acts as a subject matter expert in purchasing and provides leadership on complex procurement projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Create and manage purchase orders for materials and services.
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Research, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and specifications.
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Solicit and tabulate bids to enable cost-effective and strategic purchasing decisions.
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Resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies to mitigate financial risk.
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Partner with the Procurement Manager on strategic projects and process improvement initiatives.
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Analyze purchasing requirements and identify cost-saving opportunities.
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Lead procurement projects and track progress to ensure timely completion.
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Obtain quotes for goods and services not currently sourced by the organization.
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Maintain accurate procurement records and prepare usage reports for managerial decision-making.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
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Coordinate end-to-end global shipments, including incoterms, documentation, customs clearance, and risk management.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and contract management.
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Knowledge of legal and contractual aspects of purchasing agreements.
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Advanced working knowledge of SAP.
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Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Outstanding communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
Education & Experience:
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Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
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Professional designation from a recognized Purchasing Association (e.g., SCMP, CPSM) is highly preferred.
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Minimum 5–7 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
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Proven track record in strategic sourcing and cost optimization.
Why Join This Organization:
This is an opportunity to work with a market-leading packaging solutions provider, taking ownership of strategic procurement initiatives, global sourcing projects, and process improvement. You will play a key role in driving cost savings, operational efficiency, and supply chain excellence in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
This is an opportunity to work with a market-leading packaging solutions provider, taking ownership of strategic procurement initiatives, global sourcing projects, and process improvement. You will play a key role in driving cost savings, operational efficiency, and supply chain excellence in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to Sarika at [email protected] . Thank you to all applicant in advance. Please note only suitable candidate will be contacted.
Please send your resume and cover letter to Sarika at [email protected] . Thank you to all applicant in advance. Please note only suitable candidate will be contacted.
Contract Info / Information sur le contrat
- Job ID / No. du Poste: 54700487
- Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1
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