Kinectrics

Junior Buyer

LocationToronto, ON
Job Typefull_time

About This Job


Job description:

Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with the expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.


Visit our website to learn morewww.kinectrics.com


The Opportunity


Position: Junior Buyer


Employment Type: Permanent


Location: 800 Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON


Department: Procurement


Reports to: Section Manager, Procurement


Hours per week: 37.5


Number Required: 1


What We Offer

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.

Purpose:

The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.

Growth:

To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.

Innovation

: Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.

Diversity

: The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.

Competitive Compensation

: We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.

If you are looking for an organization that is committed to your future growth development, then you’ve come to the right place.

Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact

Creation, production, and issuance of purchase orders including contractor purchase orders. Ensuring POs are accurate and meet the company's procurement standards.

Supporting the negotiation of terms, pricing, and contracts with vendors.
Creation, and issuance of Requests for Quotations
Assist in sourcing and procuring materials, goods, and services as needed.
Monitoring purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and invoicing.
Closing of expired purchase orders
Assisting in finding and developing relationships with suppliers.
Communicate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and resolve any issues.
Generate monthly open order reports and issue to various departments.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date purchase records, invoices, and supplier information.
Assisting in building strong supplier relationships for favorable terms.
Provide staff with support to resolve tax, price, or receipt issues.
Provide coverage for purchase order receipting and allocations as backup.
Directly respond to customer inquiries, maintain good customer relations, and solve problems.
Perform duties in a safe/compliant manner with respect to Kinectrics policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as required.


What You Need to Succeed

Completion of Community College plus additional specialized courses in Purchasing or equivalent
Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) designation or equivalent, or at an advanced standing of the key modules and interactive workshops.
Experience in negotiating strategic purchasing contracts with terms favorable to the company requirements.
Ability to analyze pricing and cost information to make informed purchasing decisions.
Capable of resolving supplier-related issues and handling unexpected delays or problems.
Skilled in negotiating prices and contracts with suppliers.
Ability to work well with colleagues from various departments.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Reviewing contract terms and ensuring compliance with company policies.
Regarded as an expert in Buying and has extensive knowledge in this field.
Understanding of purchasing law and can execute purchasing contracts.
Understand principal transportation terms and conditions.
Fluent in cross-border functionalities and processes for export and import
Expertise in computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Word, Excel, etc.
Demonstrated knowledge of SAP or relative applications experience in Purchasing, Inventory or Accounting
Excellent organizational skills and time management
Ability to work effectively and build teams.
Ability to exercise considerable judgment and resourcefulness in resolving problems.
Proven high level of customer service.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Assertive and can deal with all levels of staff within the organization.
Operates with a high level of ethical values.
Previous experience in a multi-faceted purchasing and/or manufacturing environment
Experience in solving complex problems where solutions require considerable investigation to resolve and often require integration of a number of fields.
A minimum of 4 years related experience or equivalent.

Kinectrics Inc is strongly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and welcomes applications from all individuals. To learn more about our commitments please visit our diversity, equity and inclusion and indigenous relations pages.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a voluntary diversity survey. The collection of self-identification data is driven by our commitment to DE&I and ensures Kinectrics' continuous review and improvement of its programs. The information that you provide is strictly confidential and your responses will only be used for statistical purposes. Your responses do not affect your candidacy in any way.

Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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