Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the purchasing process, ensuring that our manufacturing operations are supplied with the necessary materials and components. This position requires strong negotiation skills, vendor management expertise, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. The Buyer will collaborate closely with various departments to optimize inventory levels and contribute to overall operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Manage the procurement process from sourcing to purchasing, ensuring timely delivery of materials. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors to negotiate pricing and terms effectively. Analyze market trends and pricing strategies to make informed purchasing decisions. Forecast demand and manage inventory levels. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to understand material requirements and production schedules. Conduct regular evaluations of supplier performance and implement improvements as needed. Prepare purchase orders, track shipments, and ensure accurate documentation for all transactions. Regular physical inventory counts Allocation of ingredients for kitchen production

Skills

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain logistics. Excellent vendor management skills with a focus on building long-term partnerships. Solid negotiation skills to secure favourable terms with suppliers. Knowledge of pricing strategies and market analysis techniques. Strong analytical skills to assess supplier performance and market conditions. Effective communication skills for collaboration across departments. Have a positive attitude Be able to lift 50lbs Proven experience as a purchaser, buyer or in procurement Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Quickbooks, and purchasing/inventory software
Hours of operation are 6am-4:30, Monday-Thursday

Join our team as a Buyer, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our procurement processes while working in a dynamic environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Store discount Vision care
Work Location: In person