Purchasing Agent

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 840539380
  • Open Date: December 25, 2024
  • Close Date: March 13, 2025
  • Organization: Peninsula Food Technologies Inc
  • Sector: Administrative & Office
  • Business Location:1 Northrup Cress, St. Catharines, Ontario L2M 7M3
  • Total Views: 201
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 13 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/st-catharines/840539380/purchasing-agent/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 2 years - 3 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $34.86 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
  • Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
  • Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
  • Consult with suppliers
  • Hire, train and supervise staff
  • Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
  • Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
  • Provide customer service
  • Maintain inventory of stored material
  • Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available