<p>Nous recherchons un acheteur pour rejoindre l'équipe dynamique de notre client à Lévis. Ce rôle implique la gestion stratégique des fournisseurs, la supervision des achats et l'analyse des tendances du marché pour optimiser les opérations. Le candidat idéal saura également collaborer avec les ventes et les autres départements pour assurer une efficacité et une cohérence dans les processus.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Sélectionner les fournisseurs en tenant compte de facteurs tels que le prix, la qualité des produits et les conditions de transport.</p><p>• Passer des commandes d'achat en fonction des besoins d'inventaire et surveiller les approvisionnements.</p><p>• Analyser les tendances du marché afin de rechercher, choisir ou retirer des produits.</p><p>• Vérifier les promotions et placements de produits afin de maximiser leur impact.</p><p>• Négocier les ententes de transport et entretenir des relations solides avec les représentants des fournisseurs.</p><p>• Effectuer une veille concurrentielle sur les prix et les produits afin de rester compétitif.</p><p>• Déterminer les prix de vente et ajuster ceux-ci dans le système informatique.</p><p>• Maintenir l'inventaire des matériaux à jour et coordonner les activités de marchandisage.</p><p>• Collaborer avec l'équipe de publicité pour élaborer des promotions et des campagnes marketing.</p><p>• Superviser le travail de l'adjointe aux achats et assurer le suivi des réceptions informatiques lorsque requis</p>
<p>Robert Half is assisting a client in their search for a hardworking and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer. The ideal candidate will support purchasing and inventory management activities, analyze business performance, and contribute to strategic decisions, ensuring product and sales goals are met.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support business performance by analyzing sales trends, best sellers, rates of sale, and inventory levels.</li><li>Identify underperforming areas and collaborate with leadership to address inventory issues.</li><li>Contribute to growth by replenishing and expediting delivery of high-demand products.</li><li>Monitor season-to-date sales and inventory to prepare for future planning, identifying successful trends and eliminating unproductive items.</li><li>Conduct store visits and collaborate with store managers to understand customer preferences, shopping behavior, and opportunities to improve product assortments.</li><li>Research trends and build idea boards for engaging and innovative product selections.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with detailed data, visuals, and action plans.</li><li>Manage inventory through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes while foreseeing store assortment needs.</li><li>Ensure quality control by proactively addressing potential product issues, including construction, fabric, wear and tear, and color durability.</li><li>Accurately process orders, generate purchase orders, and manage related administrative duties.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Strategic Buyer</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> The Strategic Buyer is responsible for developing, executing, and optimizing sourcing strategies for a variety of key commodities such as resins, fiberglass, components, and metal parts. This position is critical to ensuring our supply chain delivers maximum value through competitive costs, high quality, and reliable delivery aligned to organizational goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, focusing on value, risk management, and cost reduction.</li><li>Select, qualify, and manage suppliers to meet stringent standards in quality, cost, and delivery.</li><li>Conduct detailed should-cost analyses to validate supplier quotations and identify cost drivers for improvement.</li><li>Lead supplier negotiations, securing optimal commercial and contractual terms while fostering long-term, strategic partnerships.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to ensure procurement is fully aligned with business and technical needs.</li><li>Drive ongoing improvements in supplier performance, cost structure, and lead time through continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with company procurement policies, sustainability objectives, and ethical business standards.</li><li>Utilize SAP and other digital platforms for managing purchase orders, analyzing spend, and tracking supplier performance.</li><li>Monitor market trends and risk factors affecting critical commodities to inform sourcing decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer for a client specializing in retail product management and inventory planning. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, passion for trend research, and excellent organizational skills to optimize merchandise performance and enhance customer experiences.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze sales performance metrics for assigned business areas, including sell-throughs, best sellers, weeks of supply, and sales trends.</li><li>Identify underperforming inventory areas and propose strategies to address lagging sales.</li><li>Support business growth by replenishing best-selling products and expediting delivery for high-demand items.</li><li>Monitor and document season-to-date inventory trends to inform future seasonal planning.</li><li>Conduct store visits and engage with store managers to better understand customer preferences, purchasing behaviors, and missed opportunities.</li><li>Research market trends and source exciting merchandise ideas to captivate customers.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with comprehensive data, trend research, and delivery plans.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and stores to organize product knowledge sessions and related initiatives.</li><li>Maintain inventory management through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes.</li><li>Ensure the quality of purchased merchandise by reviewing product construction, material, and durability to avoid potential issues.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Buyer to join our team in Burlington, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of raw materials to support manufacturing operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage supplier relationships, and contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage procurement activities by issuing purchase orders for raw materials—such as commodities, oils, fragrances, and pigments—aligned with production schedules and market trends.</li><li>Monitor and optimize supplier performance, expedite deliveries, and resolve supply disruptions to ensure uninterrupted production.</li><li>Communicate proactively regarding vendor or material issues that may impact manufacturing timelines.</li><li>Identify strategic sourcing opportunities to consolidate suppliers and enhance overall performance.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to control excess inventory and conduct post-program reviews for continuous improvement.</li><li>Support product development and change management by verifying raw material compatibility and compliance with quality standards.</li><li>Facilitate new program launches through alternative material sourcing and effective procurement timeline management.</li><li>Resolve vendor quality concerns in partnership with the Quality Department, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly.</li><li>Drive cost-reduction initiatives via benchmarking, price negotiations, and optimization of supplier terms.</li><li>Provide strategic support to the Director of Purchasing through reporting and execution of key initiatives.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team in Oshawa, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position that offers a dynamic work environment, combining both in-office and virtual workdays. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement processes, managing contracts, and ensuring the organization's purchasing activities align with operational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead procurement activities, including purchasing goods and services to meet organizational requirements.<br>• Manage supply contracts, leases, and building warranties, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to finalize procurement procedures and optimize workflows.<br>• Maintain detailed records of procurement activities and agreements to ensure proper documentation.<br>• Support the implementation and utilization of Microsoft Dynamics for procurement operations.<br>• Coordinate with senior leadership to ensure smooth transitions and effective communication.<br>• Facilitate the setup and execution of procurement-related processes for new projects.<br>• Act as the custodian of organizational contracts, leases, and warranties.<br>• Provide recommendations for improving purchasing strategies and cost management.<br>• Work a hybrid schedule, consisting of in-office and virtual workdays.
<p>Our client, a global leader in their industry, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to join their team in Cambridge, On. Renowned for their innovative approach and end-to-end solutions, this manufacturer is committed to exceeding customer expectations by providing a comprehensive range of advanced filtration products and exceptional service.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>As a Buyer, you will play an instrumental role in ensuring a seamless flow of materials and equipment to support high-performance manufacturing operations. This hands-on opportunity offers the chance to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced steel industry environment, driving operational improvements and maintaining world-class standards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage purchasing activities, inventory control, and supply chain functions with a strong focus on steel and industrial filtration products.</li><li>Safeguard a consistent supply of necessary materials, promptly addressing supply issues that could affect production schedules.</li><li>Negotiate pricing and schedules with vendors; proactively follow up to guarantee timely delivery of orders.</li><li>Collaborate daily with Production Management and Engineering teams to clarify specifications and resolve delivery or material concerns.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between departments to confirm order details, specification requirements, and delivery schedules.</li><li>Partner with Quality and Vendor teams to resolve non-conformance issues and coordinate vendor returns.</li><li>Execute procurement of products and materials, supporting both ongoing needs and special projects.</li><li>Ensure vendor compliance with agreed contracts, terms, lead times, and cost benchmarks.</li><li>Prepare regular reporting, including monthly performance analyses and process improvement documentation.</li><li>Utilize procurement software and ERP systems to manage purchases efficiently.</li><li>Review and approve departmental requisitions and secure goods/services as required.</li><li>Monitor, assess, and report on maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) inventory and vendor performance.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders through effective communication and service excellence.</li><li>Lead and support continuous process improvement initiatives tied to MRO sourcing and purchasing.</li><li>Uphold compliance with established industry regulations (e.g., ASME Section VIII) and company practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>International Senior Buyer – Commodity Panels</strong></p><p>Location: Surrey, BC</p><p>Compensation: $90,000 – $120,000 base salary + 25% annual bonus + $1,000/month car allowance</p><p><br></p><p>A leading North American organization within the specialty hardware and wood products sector is seeking an accomplished International Senior Buyer – Commodity Panels to join its Western Canada leadership team.</p><p>Reporting to the Western Region General Manager, this position plays a critical strategic role in driving procurement excellence, supplier partnerships, and long-term sourcing strategies to support continued growth and profitability across the region.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead international sourcing and procurement activities for commodity panels.</li><li>Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities, optimize costs, and mitigate risk.</li><li>Negotiate supplier agreements to secure competitive pricing and quality standards.</li><li>Develop and maintain strategic vendor relationships across global markets.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Sales Managers to align supply chain activities with commercial goals.</li><li>Oversee product introductions and discontinuations, ensuring operational efficiency.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and purchasing performance across multiple locations.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Global Sourcing Specialist to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of the global appliance industry, including supplier networks, manufacturing processes, and market trends. This role requires a proactive individual with strong connections in the sector and a proven ability to negotiate, vet suppliers, and identify strategic opportunities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and establish partnerships with reliable suppliers and manufacturers within the global appliance sector.<br>• Assess supplier capabilities to ensure compliance with quality standards and category requirements.<br>• Introduce innovative product categories and market opportunities aligned with the company’s strategic goals.<br>• Analyze costs, lead times, and supplier capacity to maintain a competitive edge.<br>• Conduct thorough market research to stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies.<br>• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve optimal terms and conditions.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure adherence to agreed-upon standards and timelines.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations based on market intelligence to drive business growth.
<p>Notre client est à la recherche d’un Spécialiste des Achats et Ventes basé à Montréal. En tant que Spécialiste des Achats et Ventes, vous serez responsable de développer nos activités sur le territoire local, de gérer les placements de professionnels en comptabilité, de fournir un service client exceptionnel et de recruter et évaluer les candidats. Ce rôle est essentiel pour maintenir notre réputation d'excellence dans l'industrie.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités :</p><p>• Développer des activités commerciales sur le territoire local</p><p>• Gérer le placement de professionnels en comptabilité</p><p>• Fournir un service à la clientèle exceptionnel à la fois aux employeurs et aux candidats</p><p>• Recruter et évaluer les candidats de manière efficace</p><p>• Suivre les mandats auprès des clients</p><p>• Utiliser Salesforce Marketing pour gérer et analyser les données clients</p><p>• Communiquer efficacement avec toutes les parties prenantes pour assurer une coordination et une collaboration efficaces.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Contract Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate processing and verification of lease and loan contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process lease and loan contracts with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Verify incoming documents to ensure all details are complete and correct.<br>• Cross-check contract terms and numerical information against provided documentation.<br>• Communicate with dealers via phone and email to address and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Provide reception coverage once a week as part of your role.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth contract processing.<br>• Adhere to company policies and compliance standards during all contract-related activities.<br>• Maintain organized records of processed contracts for auditing purposes.
<p>Notre client, un distributeur de machinerie lourde, est à la recherche d'un répartiteur expérimenté pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique à Montréal-Est. Ce rôle essentiel implique la gestion efficace des horaires, des ressources et des interventions afin de garantir un service fluide et optimal. Si vous avez une solide expérience en logistique et une capacité à réagir rapidement aux imprévus, nous voulons vous rencontrer.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Planifier et coordonner les horaires des chauffeurs et des équipes pour assurer une répartition optimale des ressources.</p><p>• Gérer les appels entrants et analyser les besoins des clients afin de fournir des solutions adaptées.</p><p>• Superviser en temps réel les déplacements, les interventions et les véhicules pour garantir leur efficacité.</p><p>• Réagir rapidement aux imprévus tels que les retards, les absences ou les incidents afin de minimiser les perturbations.</p><p>• Utiliser des outils informatiques spécialisés tels que des logiciels de répartition et de géolocalisation pour optimiser les opérations.</p><p>• Élaborer et maintenir des rapports d'activité précis pour assurer un suivi complet des performances.</p><p>• Faciliter une communication claire et efficace entre les clients, les chauffeurs et les équipes techniques.</p><p>• Prioriser les urgences et réaffecter les ressources en fonction des besoins changeants.</p><p>• Fournir des instructions détaillées aux équipes et assurer un suivi des interventions pour garantir leur succès.</p>
