Senior Purchasing Agent Jobs
By CDW Canada At Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Provide product requirement guidance to our Sales teams
4+ years of Purchasing experience
In-depth knowledge and understanding of purchasing processes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Review, analyze, qualify or reject purchase orders for all product lines
Senior Specialist, Purchasing Jobs
By Vancity At Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Software experience: Gatekeeper, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Dynamics or other accounting programs, contract management programs or ERP systems
Own central procurement/contract management data registries and ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of the data.
Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
Support the Purchasing Manager with the creation of strategy, systems, procedures, guidelines to ensure the operational success of the Procurement function.
5-10 years’ experience in related fields
Influence - Ability to pass on knowledge and mentoring to ensure programs and systems are consistently followed. 
Senior Director Of Purchasing
By Next Plumbing and Hydronics Supply At Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Vendor relationship management- negotiate the best available market pricing where available and create opportunities for mutual benefit with Next and vendors.
Well-developed organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
5+ years of previous experience in a similar senior level function.
Strong product knowledge of plumbing and hydronic supplies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Plan buying strategies with Procurement department and have oversight on vendor communication, engagement, problem solving, inventory.
Purchasing Coordinator Senior Jobs
By Solenis At Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Coordinate raw material purchasing/requirements with area supervisors
As a secondary role, backfill for Logistics Assistant I as required to manage production scheduling and outgoing bulk shipments.
Minimum grade 12 education or equivalency.
SAP experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience in a similar role – customer service, purchasing, production planning and scheduling.
Must be detail oriented and have strong problem-solving skills.
Purchasing Analyst Jobs
By St Marys Cement At Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Knowledge of Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Cost Analysis, Vendor Relationships, as well as accounting terms and concepts and maintenance operations.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with superior organizational and analytical abilities
Process purchase orders via the procurement system (Ariba and SAP), manage inquiries, expediting and status reviews.
Responsible for ensuring vendor communication and vendor performance is adhere to Operations requirements
Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
Support the maintenance of Departmental (KPI's) key performance indicators
Category Finance Analyst (Purchasing)
By Compass Group Canada At Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Support duties relating to contract management as assigned which may include management of pricing and updating data etc.
Perform product management which includes managing listings on our Managed Order Guides and administrating product replacement implementations.
College diploma or university degree (or relevant experience) in a related field.
Excellent analytical skills and take initiative to solve problems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong organizational skills.
Provide analysis of product proposals and recommendations.
Senior Buyer (Senior Purchasing Officer) (Worksafebc)
By BCJobs At Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation from the Supply Chain Management Association (or equivalent body)
Manage a portfolio of contracts ensuring timely sourcing or renewal
Provide working knowledge of legal issues and financial principles as they relate to the sale of goods and services
Defined benefit pension plan that provides you with a lifetime monthly pension when you retire
Extensive health care and dental benefits
Plan, lead, and facilitate the procurement process in multi-disciplinary procurement project team meetings
Purchasing Analyst Jobs
By Future Electronics At Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
Manage corporate requisitions on a timely basis.
Work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure needs are met and manage procurement all issues.
Prepare Purchase Orders in Oracle System and manage supporting documentation;
Good analytical skills with the ability to factor in the needs of different stakeholders;
Flexible with the ability to support a fast-paced environment by ensuring multiple priorities are managed.
Strong MS Office skills (especially Excel)
Purchasing Analyst Jobs
By Wahl Canada At Markham, Ontario, Canada
Excellent time management skills, demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize
Sage ERP experience considered an asset but not a requirement
Well-organized and detail-oriented, advanced problem-solving and analytical skills
Proven ability to work effectively with teams, strong communication and interpersonal skills
Minimum 2yrs of experience in a similar role
Experience with data analysis and purchasing
Senior Purchasing Coordinator Jobs
By SSi Canada At Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
Being a Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) is preferred.
At least seven years of relevant experience in a Purchasing role.
Experience using Oracle NetSuite Procurement.
Experience in the telecommunication industry is considered an asset.
Fun and supportive culture where everyone loves to have fun while staying productive;
Purchasing Financial Analyst Jobs
By Encore Canada At Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Experience in vendor management and procurement
Assists in the implementation of new vendors, including vendor creation and purchase order requests through supplier relationship management tool
Escalation of complex issues to National Asset Preparation Manager
Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Proven ability to manage and process information
Experience in modelling data and developing reports and analyses
Senior Purchasing Coordinator Jobs
By Town of Oakville At Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Knowledge of project management principles and contract administration;
A defined benefit pension plan (OMERS)
Analyze bids for compliance with requirements of bid documents, perform evaluations and review recommendations for contract awards to ensure compliance;
Manage vendors throughout the procurement process, including responding to complaints, enquiries, and providing debriefs to unsuccessful bidders;
Provide guidance and training to junior procurement staff and support the manager in the delivery of procurement training to town staff;
Minimum 7 years’ relevant experience as a procurement professional preferably for a public procuring entity;

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to use your expertise in purchasing and analysis to make a real impact? We are looking for a Senior Purchasing Analyst to join our team and help us drive cost savings and process improvements. You will be responsible for analyzing data, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. If you are a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a passion for driving results, this could be the perfect job for you!

A Senior Purchasing Analyst is responsible for analyzing and managing the purchasing activities of an organization. They are responsible for researching and evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring the purchasing process to ensure that it is efficient and cost-effective. To become a Senior Purchasing Analyst, you should have a bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or a related field. You should also have experience in purchasing, supply chain management, and/or contract negotiation.

Senior Purchasing Analyst Skills:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Negotiation and communication skills
• Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management
• Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Knowledge of relevant software and systems

What is Senior Purchasing Analyst Knowledge?

• Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management principles
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of contract negotiation and management
• Knowledge of relevant software and systems
• Knowledge of budgeting and financial management
• Knowledge of market trends and pricing

What is Senior Purchasing Analyst Responsibilities?

• Analyze purchasing activities and identify areas for improvement
• Research and evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts
• Monitor the purchasing process to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with contracts
• Monitor market trends and pricing to ensure competitive pricing
• Prepare reports and analyze data to inform purchasing decisions

What is Senior Purchasing Analyst Experience?

• Experience in purchasing, supply chain management, and/or contract negotiation
• Experience in budgeting and financial management
• Experience in market research and analysis
• Experience in developing and implementing purchasing policies and procedures
• Experience in managing supplier relationships

What is Senior Purchasing Analyst Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or a related field
• Professional certification in purchasing or supply chain management (e.g. CPM, CPSM, etc.)

Senior Purchasing Analyst Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or a related field
• Professional certification in purchasing or supply chain management (e.g. CPM, CPSM, etc.)

Tools to Help Senior Purchasing Analyst Work Better:

• Purchasing software: Purchasing software can help Senior Purchasing Analysts manage the purchasing process more efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Supply chain management software: Supply chain management software can help Senior Purchasing Analysts track and manage the supply chain more effectively.
• Contract management software: Contract management software can help Senior Purchasing Analysts manage contracts more efficiently and ensure compliance.
• Market research software: Market research software can help Senior Purchasing Analysts stay up-to-date on market trends and pricing.

Good Tips to Help Senior Purchasing Analyst Do More Effectively:

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers can help Senior Purchasing Analysts negotiate better deals and ensure compliance with contracts.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends and pricing: Staying up-to-date on market trends and pricing can help Senior Purchasing Analysts ensure competitive pricing.
• Analyze data to inform purchasing decisions: Analyzing data can help Senior Purchasing Analysts make informed purchasing decisions.
• Utilize purchasing and supply chain management software: Utilizing purchasing and supply chain management software can help Senior Purchasing Analysts manage the purchasing process more efficiently and cost-effectively.

Common Senior Purchasing Analyst Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have in purchasing and supply chain management?
• How have you managed supplier relationships in the past?
• What strategies have you used to negotiate contracts?
• How have you used data to inform purchasing decisions?
• What strategies have you used to ensure competitive pricing?
• How have you implemented purchasing policies and procedures?