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Job Description
Buyer
As a member of our Purchasing team, you will purchase raw materials, components, products, and services as required for TMI in a cost effective and efficient manner. Assist with contractual negotiations and agreements with suppliers.
Responsibilities Include:
Contract Negotiation, Establishment and Implementation
- Ensure products are sourced at the best value while utilizing best practices
Purchase Orders
- Ensure that all purchases orders are processed efficiently and effectively.
- Ensure systems of supplier communication are in place and functioning.
- Manage all aspects of mold approval.
- Ensure actions related to these activities are progressing as scheduled.
- Ensure purchasing procedures are effective, efficient, and documented.
- Ensure conformance to all pertinent documentation and procedures.
- Ensure all purchase orders are coded properly
Liaison with Suppliers
- Communicate with suppliers on all business and technical matters.
- Ensure systems of supplier communication are in place and functioning.
- Assist in supplier performance measurement systems and feedback.
- Ensure that supplier and part files are maintained with accurate and appropriate information
Purchasing Administration
- Ensure that any cost reduction opportunities that are justified are implemented.
- Participate in the implementation and maintenance of variance analysis for component costs when appropriate.
- Ensure that ERP system is being fully utilized e.g., maintaining approved supplier file, write and maintain job related standard operating procedures and maintain pricing etc.
Health& Safety
- Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma in Purchasing or a related field of study.
- Pursuit of CPP is an asset
- 3 years of experience in buying or purchasing role
- Knowledge or experience in an ISO environment is an asset.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) is an asset
- Computer literate with:
Basic to intermediate experience in an ERP system
Basic to intermediate experience in MS Word
Basic to intermediate experience in MS Excel
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently
- Good organizational skills
At an applicant’s request, TMI will make accommodation to its recruitment process to meet the needs of applicants with disabilities.
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