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12 results for Purchasing Assistant jobs

Accounting Assistant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our long standing client&#39;s team in Mississauga, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone eager to build their expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while contributing to key accounting functions. The position offers opportunities for growth and skill development as you gain proficiency in industry-specific processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately record brokerage transactions and accounts receivable entries to maintain comprehensive financial records.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and receivable tasks in a high-volume setting, ensuring timely processing.</p><p>• Adjust pricing, weights, and monthly financial data as required, while effectively managing frequent changes.</p><p>• Perform manual data entry using specialized accounting software, ensuring precision and compliance.</p><p>• Develop familiarity with export and freight movements as part of the organization’s operational framework.</p><p>• Prioritize accuracy in transaction entries during the initial stages of the role to build a strong foundation.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and management to ensure smooth operations and adherence to company standards.</p><p>• Continuously expand responsibilities and knowledge as proficiency in the role increases over time.</p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Assistant to support our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while providing crucial administrative support to various departments. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and excel in organizational tasks, this position is perfect for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily office activities, including managing supplies, equipment, and vendor relationships.<br>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and logistics to ensure efficient team operations.<br>• Assist with onboarding and offboarding procedures for new and departing employees.<br>• Maintain and organize filing systems and company records for easy accessibility.<br>• Support leadership and team members with administrative tasks as required.<br>• Facilitate internal communications and assist in planning team events.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to office processes and workflows.<br>• Handle incoming calls and emails, ensuring prompt and attentive responses.<br>• Perform data entry tasks and maintain accuracy in company databases.<br>• Operate office equipment such as photocopiers and scanners for document processing.
  • 2026-02-12T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant </strong>to join their team on a contract basis in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports daily administrative operations by managing communications, schedules, and records to ensure efficient service to stakeholders. The ideal candidate is someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to and direct incoming calls professionally.</li><li>Provide excellent service to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Perform accurate data entry and maintain records.</li><li>Manage email correspondence and escalate issues as needed.</li><li>Handle inbound and outbound calls efficiently.</li><li>Schedule appointments and coordinate calendars.</li><li>Prepare documents and reports using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).</li><li>Support day-to-day administrative operations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.375 - 24.75 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join a dynamic non-profit organization in Ottawa. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives while leveraging your administrative and accounting expertise. The ideal candidate will excel in multitasking, organization, and communication, ensuring smooth daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and submitting expense claims and purchase orders in compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking accommodations and managing travel expense documentation.</p><p>• Organize and schedule meetings, including sending invitations and preparing agendas.</p><p>• Handle inbound and outbound calls, providing attentive customer service and resolving inquiries efficiently.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain up-to-date records and databases.</p><p>• Manage email correspondence, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.</p><p>• Prepare and format documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.</p><p>• Support mail merge processes and filing systems to maintain organized and accessible records.</p><p>• Maintain appointment schedules and calendars for team members, ensuring optimal time management.</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a skilled<strong> Administrative Assistant</strong> to support their team on a contract basis in Edmonton, Alberta. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment through hands-on administrative and operational support. This role is ideal for a proactive, highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting and can manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage executive calendars and coordinate schedules.</li><li>Provide administrative support, including correspondence and document preparation.</li><li>Liaise with IT and facilities to support office operations.</li><li>Oversee office supplies, couriers, and workplace logistics.</li><li>Support onboarding and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Process expenses using Concur and track approvals.</li><li>Maintain records and assist with special projects.</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for inquiries and guest support.</li><li>Use Microsoft Office and SharePoint for document management.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Guelph, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.75 - 23 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated Accounting Clerk to join our team in Guelph, Ontario. This is a long-term contract opportunity for someone eager to develop their skills in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general administrative tasks. As part of a collaborative environment, you will play a key role in supporting the lab operations while ensuring accurate and efficient processing of financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Entry of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Enter work orders and upload invoices into the system to ensure timely and efficient documentation.</p><p>• Record payments and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to the lab team, ensuring smooth daily operations.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to create and manipulate pivot tables. </p><p>• Work independently to troubleshoot issues and proactively address challenges.</p><p>• Communicate clearly with team members to ensure alignment and efficient workflow.</p><p>• Maintain proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to support various tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with the head office to ensure seamless processing of financial data.</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private family holding office is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and discreet Executive Assistant to support the Chair and Vice Chair within a transitioning, multi-entity environment. The organization is evolving from an operating business structure into a long-term family holding platform. This role will primarily provide EA/PA-level support to two senior family principals, while working collaboratively with an existing Executive Assistant who supports the CEO.</p><p><br></p><p>This position requires a calm, capable professional who thrives in a high-trust, fast-paced environment and is comfortable managing both business and personal coordination responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Principal Support</strong></p><p>• Provide dedicated day-to-day EA/PA support to the Chair and Vice Chair</p><p>• Manage diaries, meetings, and competing priorities with strong attention to detail</p><p>• Anticipate needs and proactively manage scheduling conflicts</p><p>• Draft and manage correspondence as required</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Calendar, Travel &amp; Logistics</strong></p><p>• Coordinate complex calendars and appointments</p><p>• Arrange travel itineraries (flights, accommodation, ground transport)</p><p>• Prepare briefing materials and ensure principals are well prepared</p><p>• Track confirmations, RSVPs, and key deadlines</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Property &amp; Personal Coordination</strong></p><p>• Liaise with property managers and external vendors across multiple residential properties</p><p>• Coordinate household logistics and services as required</p><p>• Maintain organized records relating to properties, services, and renewals</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Collaboration &amp; Office Support</strong></p><p>• Work closely with the existing Executive Assistant to ensure seamless coverage</p><p>• Provide occasional back-up support to the CEO’s EA when required</p><p>• Maintain organized files, contact databases, and key documentation</p><p>• Support broader administrative projects as needed</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking for an experienced <strong>Executive Assistant </strong>to provide high-level administrative support in Calgary, Alberta. This contract role requires strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage complex schedules, coordinate travel, and communicate with stakeholders. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage multiple calendars and coordinate complex schedules for senior leaders.</li><li>Arrange travel, including accommodations, transportation, and logistics.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, briefing materials, and presentations.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison with internal and external stakeholders, including donors, alumni, government representatives, and staff.</li><li>Prioritize urgent requests and ensure timely responses.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.</li><li>Support project coordination, timelines, and team collaboration.</li><li>Assist with office administration, document management, and records.</li><li>Track and report expenses in compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Represent leadership professionally in interactions with community stakeholders.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.65 - 29.7 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to join our team in Markham, Ontario, on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to senior executives and consultants, ensuring seamless operations. This contract position offers the opportunity to showcase your organizational skills while working both onsite and remotely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Arrange detailed travel plans, including accommodations and itineraries.<br>• Prepare and organize documents, draft communications, and take accurate meeting notes.<br>• Oversee expense reporting and maintain accurate records.<br>• Collaborate closely with the administrative team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Act as a point of contact for executives, handling inquiries and prioritizing tasks.<br>• Support consultants with administrative needs, including document preparation and scheduling.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.<br>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and timekeeping platforms to streamline processes.<br>• Adapt to changing priorities and provide proactive solutions to challenges.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a respected client to find an Executive Assistant to support their senior leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced office with a commitment to operational excellence and impactful leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior executives</li><li>Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence with accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Handle expense reporting, invoice processing, and related administrative tasks</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Assist with meeting preparation, including compiling agendas and capturing action items</li><li>Support office operations and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Procurement Coordinator
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking for a detail-oriented <strong>Procurement Coordinator</strong> to join their team to support purchasing and supplier management activities in Calgary, Alberta. The role supports efficient sourcing, timely order processing, and cost control initiatives. The ideal candidate is highly organized with strong communication skills and experience in procurement operations.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders and track deliveries.</li><li>Source suppliers and obtain quotations.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and documentation.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and reorder stock.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments on purchasing needs.</li><li>Support contract administration and renewals.</li><li>Resolve supplier and delivery issues.</li><li>Prepare procurement reports and analysis.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Director of Procurement
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client a well‑established national organization in the construction sector seeking a strategic and experienced procurement leader to oversee purchasing operations across Canada. This role will drive sourcing strategy, cost optimization, supplier performance, and team leadership to support large‑scale construction project delivery.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of national procurement strategies across multiple divisions.</li><li>Build and maintain strong, high-performing supplier partnerships to ensure reliability, quality, and competitiveness.</li><li>Negotiate national agreements, pricing structures, and service-level expectations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Project Management, Estimating, and Operations—to forecast and align material needs.</li><li>Implement, enhance, and leverage ERP-based procurement processes.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, supply chain risks, and industry trends; establish proactive mitigation plans.</li><li>Track and report KPIs related to cost reductions, supply lead times, vendor performance, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead and mentor a distributed procurement team across regional offices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, safety requirements, and relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z