Waterloo, On Purchaser Jobs – 32 Openings This Week

Equipment Rental, Tool Control & Purchasing Specialist
O'Connor Electric —Kitchener, ON
- $65,000–$80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Senior Buyer - Manufacturing
Mirion Technologies (IST Canada) ULC —Cambridge, ON
- $75,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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1d
Intermediate/Senior Buyer - Industrial Manufacturing
Confidential —Cambridge, ON
- $70,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Inventory management
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Retail Purchasing Coordinator
Stag Shop —Cambridge, ON
- $23–$25 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- High school diploma or GED
- Store discount
- Dental care
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4d
Purchasing and Logistics Specialist
Valcom Manufacturing —Guelph, ON
- $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Sourcing Manager
Dare Foods Limited —Cambridge, ON
- $90,000–$110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Continuous improvement
- No university degree
- Paid time off
8d
Procurement & Facilities Manager
Elby Professional Recruitment Inc —Waterloo, ON
- $90,000–$100,000 a year
- Bachelor's
- Team management
- Contracts
- Employee assistance program
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Digital Procurement Manager ( Source-to-Pay)
Agropur —Ontario
- Full-time
- English
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's
- Employee assistance program
3d
MRO Buyer
Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group —Guelph, ON
- $52,500–$70,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Inventory management
- Profit sharing
- Dental care
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2d
Junior Procurement Specialist
GHD —Waterloo, ON
- $53,625–$89,375 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Salesforce
9d
Buyer
Colt Canada —Kitchener, ON
- $50,000–$70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Presentation skills
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2d
Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator
Swap Robotics —Kitchener, ON
- $60,000–$72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Inventory management
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
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2d
Procurement Specialist
GHD —Waterloo, ON
- $57,000–$95,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Salesforce
- English
- Finance
9d
Jr. Purchasing Agent
Aecon Group —Cambridge, ON
- $65,000–$75,000 a year
- Customer service
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Tuition reimbursement
Purchasing & Inventory Control Specialist (12 month contract)
Gateway Services Inc —Guelph, ON
- $57,000–$62,000 a year
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Time management
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9d
Buyer
Bunzl Canada —Cambridge, ON
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Inventory management
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2d
Senior Buyer
Nuvation Energy —Waterloo, ON
- $80,000–$90,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- No university degree
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
17h
Buyer
Quadro Engineering Corp. —Waterloo, ON
- $63,400–$95,200 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Paid time off
Procurement Analyst (Part-time, 1 Year Contract)
Magellan Aerospace —Kitchener, ON
- $35–$45 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
3d
Buyer - Sourcing, MCM, Seasonal
Loblaw Companies Limited —Cambridge, ON
- $68,000–$93,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Merchandising
- Research

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Equipment Rental, Tool Control & Purchasing Specialist

O'Connor Electric -
Kitchener, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$65,000–$80,000 a year

Qualifications

Sourcing
Microsoft Excel
Supplier management experience
Inventory management
Procurement
ERP systems
Purchase order management
Research
Microsoft Office
Schedule management
Purchasing
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

Equipment Rental/Tool Control & Purchasing Specialist:

O'Connor Electric, a full-service electrical contracting firm known for its reliability and superior performance, is seeking a motivated and energetic individual for our Kitchener Office. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please apply through Indeed under the individual job posting.

Job Summary:

O'Connor Electric is seeking an organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Tool, Equipment, Rental & Purchasing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume construction environment and will play a key role in managing company tools, equipment, rentals, purchasing, and inventory.

This position is responsible for sourcing materials and equipment at the best overall value while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and rental partners. In addition, this role will oversee the company's tool control program, ensuring field employees are properly issued, tracked, and held accountable for company-owned tools and equipment.

This is a hands-on position requiring daily interaction with suppliers, field employees, project managers, site supervisors, and internal departments. The successful candidate must be able to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. This is a full-time, permanent position.

The primary job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Equipment Rentals

· Coordinate all tool and equipment rentals for projects.

· Obtain competitive rental pricing and negotiate preferred supplier rates.

· Monitor rental durations to minimize unnecessary costs.

· Arrange delivery, pickup, and off-rent dates to maximize utilization.

Tool & Equipment Management

· Manage the company's tool and equipment inventory.

· Issue and track tools assigned to field employees, ensuring accurate records of all tool sign-outs and returns.

· Maintain a tool control system to monitor tool locations, employee assignments, and inventory levels.

· Coordinate the return of tools from completed projects and departing employees.

· Investigate missing or damaged tools and work with supervisors to resolve discrepancies.

· Schedule and coordinate routine maintenance, repairs, calibrations, and required annual safety inspections.

· Recommend replacement or disposal of obsolete or damaged equipment.

Purchasing & Procurement

· Source and purchase tools, equipment, materials, and supplies at the most competitive pricing while meeting project schedules.

· Process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.

· Source day-to-day material requirements for construction projects.

· Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.

· Maintain current pricing comparisons for materials, tools, and equipment.

· Research new products and suppliers to improve quality, efficiency, and cost savings.

Compensation:

The Salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 per year. This salary range is provided in good faith and represents our estimate for this position. Final compensation may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate experience, skills, qualifications, and budget for the role.

O’Connor Electric also offers a superior benefits package that includes health care, vision, dental, employer R.R.S.P matching, paid vacation and more.

Qualifications

· Experience coordinating equipment rentals and working directly with rental companies to source equipment, negotiate pricing, schedule deliveries and pickups, and manage rental periods is Mandatory

· Previous purchasing, inventory, and tool management experience in the construction industry is preferred.

· Strong organizational and time management skills.

· Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

· Proven ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers, vendors, and rental partners.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

· Experience with purchasing, inventory management, or ERP software is considered an asset.

· Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

· Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Job Context

Attributes of Successful Applicant:

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Strong organization and time management skills

· Quick learner

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy

· Must have positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment, as well as work autonomously

Working Conditions:

This job takes place in an office setting. The successful applicant will be provided with their own workstation, fitted with added benefits such as a height-adjustable desk to maximize ergonomics and allow sitting or standing while working.

About the Company:

O’Connor Electric is a full-service electrical contractor serving the commercial, industrial and institutional construction sectors since 1987. Our offices and warehouse are located at 9 Centennial Road in Kitchener, Ontario. O’Connor Electric’s 30 years of industry experience allows the company to take on some of the most complex projects in Ontario. O’Connor Electric’s strength is its employees’ commitment and loyalty. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality electrical installations while maintaining a safe environment for workers and customers. With approximately 400 full time employees, O’Connor Electric is a fully staffed and equipped company that works together as a team to complete projects on time and on budget. Our people provide both the experience and drive to handle the most difficult projects. Their dedication and strong commitment to quality and workmanship has created a solid relationship with our customers.

It is the view of O’Connor Electric that we recruit, select, and employ only the best applicants for employment based on their qualifications and experience. O’Connor Electric is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicants based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial, or municipal law.

Thank you for your interest in O’Connor Electric and the opportunity to review your resume, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No follow up inquiries or agencies at this time please.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kitchener, ON (Waterloo District)

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