Purchaser
Elevate
- Windsor, ON
- 20,00-22,00 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
Location: Windsor, ON
Pay Rate: $20-$22 per hourJob Summary: We are seeking a Purchaser to support our procurement team in managing day- to-day purchasing operations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a purchasing or supply chain support role, excellent communication skills, and a working knowledge of international trade—especially with suppliers and partners in the Asian market. Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) is preferred to effectively communicate with certain vendors.Responsibilities:
- Coordinate purchase orders and track procurement activities to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Communicate regularly with suppliers to follow up on orders, resolve delays, and confirm shipment details.
- Review and process purchase requisitions, invoices, and delivery documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of all purchasing transactions and supplier communications.
- Support sourcing efforts by gathering quotes and comparing pricing, quality, and lead times.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with internal departments to forecast purchasing needs.
- Assist with customs documentation, shipping coordination, and import/export compliance as required.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, including conducting communications in Chinese when necessary.
- Provide administrative support to the procurement team and assist in implementing cost-saving initiatives.
- 2–4 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support role.
- Proficiency in communicating in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) and English is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of purchasing processes, order management, and vendor relations.
- Experience working with international suppliers, particularly in the Asian market.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms) is a strong asset.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills.