Purchaser (Industrial)

Job Title: Purchaser
Location: Oakville, Ontario - Third Line & South Service Rd
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Salary: $50,000-$60,000 annually
Job Type: Permanent Hire

Our client is hiring a permanent Purchasing Specialist to join their team! This company provides services including Tool Reconditioning, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Vending, Product Engineering and more! The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and purchasing experience, and intermediate knowledge of Excel.

Responsibilities Include:

1. Become an expert of the products and services being supplied to customers
2. Respond to customer inquiries about products, pricing, and availability
3. Communicate with customers and other team members over phone and email
4. Manage customer orders; review and track backorders with inventory planners and warehouse staff, offering alternatives where applicable
5. Resolve issues with delivery, inventory, and invoicing - process returns and replacement orders as necessary
6. Provide excelled customer service and build relationships with new and existing customers
7. Other general administrative tasks as assigned

Candidate Requirements:

1. 2-3 years of previous experience in similar purchasing or buyer role
2. Previous experience in similar industrial environment preferred
3. Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
4. Demonstrates clear communication over the phone and email
5. Shows initiative and is a team-player
6. Strong computer skills and long-term experience using Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook

We are looking for candidates who can interview right away! Thank you for your interest.