<p>We are looking for a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Burlington, Ontario. This is a long term contract. ideal for a highly organized individual with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities, supplier relationships, and ensuring the smooth flow of materials and services within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Interpret and understand technical drawings to support purchasing decisions.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate pricing, availability, and delivery timelines.</p><p>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring all necessary documentation is provided to vendors.</p><p>• Track invoice progress and address discrepancies to facilitate payment release.</p><p>• Maintain procurement records, including quotes, approvals, and supplier evaluations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and standards, including ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 requirements.</p><p>• Work collaboratively to resolve issues with defective or unacceptable goods and services.</p><p>• Conduct vendor site inspections and participate in annual reviews to evaluate performance.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and prepare shipping and customs documents for inbound and outbound shipments.</p><p>• Support purchasing improvement initiatives and contribute to new programs and projects.</p>
