Job Title: NPI Buyer Job Type: Permanent Our client in Halton Region, ON is actively looking for a NPI Buyer to join their team. Serve as the primary liaison between company and suppliers, ensuring clear communication and alignment on requirements and expectations. Create, issue, and maintain purchase orders in accordance with project timelines and company policies. Gather necessary documentation and send out RFQs (Requests for Quotation) to suppliers for NPI materials and components. Analyze supplier quotes based on cost, lead time, and quality, and make award decisions in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Collaborate with Accounts Payable to investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner. Promptly escalate supplier-related issues that may impact delivery, quality, or cost Provide support to internal teams by addressing procurement-related questions and resolving material availability concerns. Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the success of NPI programs and supply chain operations. Work closely with the Program Manager to ensure NPI projects are delivered on time and within budget. Leads annual strategic account negotiations and identifies opportunities to consolidate supplier and/or distributor spend, driving cost savings and improving procurement efficiency. Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or equivalent with a relevant experience in procurement and supply chain management in a large-scale manufacturing environment Professional APICS and/or ASCM certification an asset Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or equivalent with a minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in procurement and supply chain management in a large-scale manufacturing environment Professional APICS and/or ASCM certification an asset Working experience with ERP and/or MRP systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, proficiency in Microsoft Excel required. In-depth knowledge/understanding of Government contractor purchasing requirements.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist