Job Title: BuyerJob Summary:The Buyer will be responsible for managing purchasing activities, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely acquisition of quality goods and services.
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support operational objectives and enhance procurement strategies. This is a current vacancy.
Wage Range: $26.44 to $40.98Responsibility:Develop and implement purchasing strategies to meet organizational goals. Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms to ensure the best value. Manage the procurement process from requisition to purchase order creation and delivery. Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with inventory management to optimize stock levels. Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, addressing any issues or concerns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast needs and support project requirements. Prepare and present purchasing reports to management, including cost analyses and savings opportunities. Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations. Academic/Educational Requirements:A post-secondary education in business administration, materials management or related field experience would be an asset.Certification with PMAC or SCMP accreditation would be an asset.Required Skills/Experience:3-5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in the agricultural manufacturing industry.Experience in using procurement systems such as ERP or similar MRP systems would be an asset.Knowledge of manufacturing techniques such as Kanban, Lean, and 5S would be considered an asset.Proven performance applying strategic materials management as directed.Excellent customer service and relationship building skills.Effective oral and written communication skill.Self-driven with a high work ethic.Excellent organizational, time management skills with an ability to prioritize.Effective computer skills in Microsoft Suite, Outlook, and other internal systems What Linamar Has to Offer:Competitive CompensationEmployee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.Opportunities for career advancementSustainability CouncilCommunity based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.About Us:At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology.
With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impactLinamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. xsabvtc Accommodations will be provided upon request.Full timePosting Date: 2026-09-11
Buyer in Charlestown employer: Linamar Corporation
Linamar Corporation in Salford is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive in their roles as Night-Shift Painter/Blasters. With a strong focus on quality and safety, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to innovative projects in the agricultural machinery sector.
