Adecco is actively seeking an experienced and dynamic Purchasing Manager to join a reputable company in the millwork and construction industry. Based in GTA area, this is a full-time role where the ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic purchasing practices, building relationships with suppliers, and managing procurement activities. The role requires a strong background in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably within the millwork, woodworking, or construction sectors.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure a steady supply of quality materials at competitive costs.
Source, evaluate, and establish relationships with reliable suppliers, negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve favorable agreements.
Work closely with project managers, production teams, and estimators to ensure material requirements and timelines align with project needs.
Monitor inventory levels and place orders accordingly to prevent shortages or overstocking.
Ensure purchased materials comply with project specifications, company standards, and industry regulations.
Track deliveries and resolve supply chain issues to prevent delays in project timelines.
Collaborate with accounting to ensure accurate invoicing and payment processing.
Stay informed about market trends, new materials, and cost fluctuations in the millwork industry.
Maintain detailed records of purchasing activities, supplier performance, and cost analyses.
Develop and enforce purchasing policies and procedures to streamline procurement operations.
Requirements:
Legal eligibility to work and reside in Canada.
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing or procurement experience in the millwork, woodworking, or construction industries.
A post-secondary education in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field is highly beneficial.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Proficiency in purchasing software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to multitask and work effectively under tight deadlines.
Familiarity with materials like wood products, hardware, laminates, and other millwork supplies is a significant asset.
Don’t miss out on this Purchasing Manager position in GTA area. Apply now and our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
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