Buyer

Canada
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago
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Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to join our supply chain team and support our production operations in a manufacturing environment.Reporting to the supply chain manager, this role is at the core of our day-to-day activities, ensuring materials and services are available on time to maintain production flow and delivery commitments.Responsibilities

Coordinate and process purchase requests for materials, components, and services to support production operations;
Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders through the ERP system (Visual or equivalent);
Follow up with suppliers to ensure delivery commitments are met and resolve delays or discrepancies;
Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier data in the ERP system, including pricing, quantities, lead times, and order status;
Analyze inventory levels, MRP signals, and production requirements to determine order quantities and replenishment needs;
Identify and communicate supply risks or material shortages, proposing solutions to minimize impact on production;
Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality teams;
Maintain effective supplier relationships, including RFQs, negotiations, and performance follow-up;
Support continuous improvement initiatives, including cost reduction and inventory optimization efforts.

Job qualifications

Diploma in purchasing or procurement, or equivalent experience;
2–3 years of experience in purchasing or materials coordination in a manufacturing environment;
Exposure to ERP/MRP systems;
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;
Strong follow-up skills and attention to detail;
Reliable, accountable, and consistent in execution;
Bilingual (French and English);
Experience with Visual ERP (or equivalent) is considered an asset.

This role is ideal for someone who is looking to build strong foundations in purchasing while taking ownership of their day-to-day responsibilities in a production-driven environment.At Leesta, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, where equal opportunities are based on qualifications and a shared commitment to our collective success.

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