Buyer

About the job

At Trudell Medical International (TMI), we pride ourselves on our passion for finding innovative and creative solutions which has enabled us to develop medical devices that continue to make a difference in the lives of people around the world. Situated within a modern facility located in beautiful London, Ontario, TMI offers a comfortable work environment with a respectful and family-oriented culture.

As an employee of Trudell Medical International, not only will you contribute to the development of products at the cutting edge of medical device technology, but you will also have the opportunity to perform challenging work alongside a first-rate group of dedicated professionals.

We’re actively searching for our next team member for the position of:

BUYER

Purchase raw materials, components, products, and services as required for TMI and affiliated companies in a cost effective and efficient manner. Assist with contractual negotiations and agreements with suppliers.

Responsibilities Include

Contract Negotiation, Establishment and Implementation

• Ensure products and materials are sourced at the best value while utilizing best practices
   

• Ensure that all purchase orders are processed efficiently and effectively
• Manage all aspects of mold approval and progress all activities according to schedule
• Ensure conformance to all pertinent documentation and procedures
• Ensure all purchase orders are coded properly
   

• 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
   

• 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 purchasing procedures are effective, efficient, and documented.
• Maintain approved supplier file in enterprise resource planning (ERP) database
• Maintain job related standard operating procedures and ERP Scripts
• Maintain relevant databases such as: asset, samples and mold change logs
   

• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, etc.
   

• Diploma in Purchasing or a related field of study
• Pursuit of Professional Purchasing or Supply Chain certification or designation 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, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

Our salary ranges are determined by job and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual compensation is determined by job-related skills and knowledge, relevant experience including professional and lived experience, and/or work location. Your recruiter can share more information about our total rewards package during the hiring process.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use AI tools to screen applicants and assist in evaluating candidate qualifications. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and it is important to our Company that all its employees, including those with disabilities, find our workplace to be welcoming and supportive. If you are a candidate with a disability who requires accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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