Purchasing Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the procurement function for our manufacturing operations in Cobourg. The role involves managing a budget of up to $1.5 million, developing purchasing policies, and ensuring compliance with company standards.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and control the purchasing budget and related expenditures.
• Review purchase order claims and contracts for policy compliance.
• Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures.
• Evaluate cost and quality of goods and services and authorize specifications.
• Prepare purchase orders, maintain inventory, and generate reports.

Required profile

• College/CEGEP education in business administration, purchasing, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Dependable, organized team player with excellent written communication.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel.
• Experience with MS Office and MS Word.
• Familiarity with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.

What we offer

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, and paramedical coverage.
• Financial benefits such as bonus, group insurance, mileage reimbursement, and RRSP.
• Free parking and travel insurance.