Materials BuyerStayner, ON

Partner closely with Planning, Operations, Quality, and Finance to ensure alignment on material priorities and availability

Balance supply continuity with inventory and working capital targets, minimizing excess and obsolete inventory while maintaining required service levels

Interaction with warehouse, production, and controlled storage environments

3-5 years’ experience as a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, or similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment

Experience using ERP/MRP software.  SAP is an asset.

Adept knowledge of materials planning principles, inventory control techniques, and supply chain management concepts

Convert approved purchase requisitions into purchase orders (POs) in alignment with MRP signals, production schedules, and business requirements

Ensure accuracy and completeness of all purchasing transactions, including pricing, quantities, specifications, and delivery terms

Maintain data integrity within ERP systems to support planning, inventory management, and financial accuracy

Manage order confirmations, delivery schedules, and supplier commitments to ensure alignment with required timelines

Drive attainment of service level and OTIF (On-Time In-Full) performance targets through disciplined order management, proactive expediting, and continuous alignment with supplier commitments and internal demand requirements

Identify supply risks early and implement mitigation actions, communicating impacts and recovery plans to stakeholders