Purchasing Specialist - 18 Month Contract

TJX Canada

At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores—WINNERS, HomeSense, and Marshalls, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer. Here at TJX Canada, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to the inclusion and accommodation of all individuals.

Job Description:

We’re looking for a Purchasing Specialist to join our dedicated team! In this role, you'll manage the ordering, invoicing, and inventory of all production supplies, products, and services for our Distribution Centres. You'll also represent Distribution Services, collaborating with other divisions on continuous improvement projects. If you're passionate about optimizing supply chain processes and driving innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Work With Us?

1. We value integrity, respect, and teamwork, encouraging a unique and inclusive culture.
2. Enjoy Associate discounts at our stores, available to you and eligible family members.
3. Comprehensive training and development resources designed to help you learn, grow, and succeed.
4. Immediate access to our Group Benefits package, Associate & Family Assistance Program, and various well-being resources.

What You’ll Do:

1. Creates purchase orders for all Distribution Services.
2. Analyzes merchandise production compared to supplies usage to ensure forward trends are defined by the requirements, avoiding stock shortages.
3. Responsible for reviewing production supplies reorder points and minimum, maximum inventory requirements by item monthly and providing recommendations for changes.
4. Accountable for creating and communicating reports on the analysis of supply usage on a quarterly basis to senior management.
5. Monitors, via the Lawson system, and facilitates inventory reporting including out of stock items.
6. Partners with DC operations to ensure a smooth procurement process which improves the effectiveness of the flow of supplies and provide recommendations as required.
7. Collaborates with DC operations to explore opportunities for new supplies, reviewing agreements and setting up new items.
8. Performs analysis and provides reporting on potential item obsolescence by reviewing usage vs on hand inventory.
9. Special projects and other duties as assigned.

About You:

1. Recommended College Degree in Business Administration, Operations, Procurement or three (3) to five (5) years related area of equivalent job experience.
2. Strong organizational, communication, supplier relationship management and intermediate analytical skills are required.
3. Must be detail oriented and familiar with purchasing practices.
4. Experience in inventory management, program administration, financial cost analysis and forecasting, and project management.
5. Intermediate computer skills in Word and Excel.
6. Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management an asset but not required.

If you’re ready to bring your energy and passion, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a place where every day is a chance to make a difference.

Additional Information: Candidates aged 18 and over will be required to undergo a criminal record check as part of the hiring process.

Address: 60 Standish Court

Location: CAN Home Office Mississauga ON

Salary Range: $60,082.50-$84,115.50 /year *This represents the expected hiring range and may not represent the full pay range for the position. The salary offered may be higher than the posted range depending on several factors such as relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.