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Job Title


Purchasing Agent


Company : IKO North America


Location : Hawkesbury, Port Hawkesbury Airport


Created : 2026-01-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you Job Description We are currently looking for a Purchasing Agent to join our team in Hawkesbury, Ontario.Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Purchasing Agent plays a crucial role in facilitating the procurement process within the plant for raw material, supplies and services. Click here to learn how you can build your future with IKO Benefits Competitive salary - $65,000-$75,000 Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability RRSP Match Paid Vacation Floating Days Employee Assistance Program Employee Engagement Events Awards and Recognition Tuition reimbursement Service Awards Employee Perks & Discounts Job Responsibilities Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers. Review contracts for conformance to company policy. Administer on-line purchasing systems. Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies, raw materials, services and equipment. Ensure purchased items are delivered timely and as specified on the purchase order. Represent company in negotiating and communicating with suppliers. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. Observe, receive, and obtain information from all relevant sources. Communication -- Provide information to colleagues by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. Document and record information -- Enter, transcribe, record, store, and maintain information in written and/or electronic form. Process information -- Compile, code, categorize, calculate, tabulate, audit, and verify information or data. Organize, Plan, and prioritize work -- Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish tasks. Respect IKO core value. Qualifications 2 years of purchasing experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment Working experience with JD Edwards or similar ERP system Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Knowledge of production methods and coordination of resources. Knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Note: This is a Safety Sensitive position. Nous sommes actuellement la recherche d''un Agent des Achats pour rejoindre notre quipe Hawkesbury, en Ontario. Relevant du Directeur d''Usine, l''Agent des Achats joue un rle crucial dans la facilitation du processus d''approvisionnement au sein de l''usine pour les matires premires, les fournitures et les services. RSUM DES PRINCIPALES RESPONSABILITS : Rsoudre les plaintes des fournisseurs ou des entrepreneurs et traiter les rclamations contre les fournisseurs. Examiner les contrats pour vrifier leur conformit avec la politique de l''entreprise. Administrer les systmes d''achats en ligne. Prparer et traiter les demandes et les bons de commande pour les fournitures, les matires premires, les services et l''quipement. S''assurer que les articles achets sont livrs en temps opportun et conformment aux spcifications de la commande. Reprsenter l''entreprise dans les ngociations et la communication avec les fournisseurs, que ce soit en personne, par crit, ou par tlphone ou courriel. Observer, recevoir et obtenir des informations de toutes les sources pertinentes. Communication - Fournir des informations aux collgues par tlphone, sous forme crite, par courriel ou en personne. Documenter et enregistrer des informations - Entrer, transcrire, enregistrer, stocker et maintenir des informations sous forme crite et/ou lectronique. Traiter des informations - Compiler, coder, catgoriser, calculer, tabuler, auditer et vrifier des informations ou des donnes. Organiser, planifier et prioriser le travail - Dvelopper des objectifs et des plans spcifiques pour prioriser, organiser et accomplir les tches. Respecter les valeurs IKO CE QUE NOUS OFFRONS : Salaire comptitif en fonction de l''exprience (65,000$-75,000$) Plans de sant, dentaires et d''assurance comptitifs. Programme comptitif d''pargne-retraite avec contrepartie. L''opportunit de rejoindre une organisation en croissance continue axe sur la diversit et l''inclusion. L''opportunit de travailler avec un leader de l''industrie manufacturire. LE CANDIDAT IDAL POSSEDE : 2 ans d''exprience en achats dans un environnement industriel lourd ou manufacturier. Exprience de travail avec JD Edwards ou un systme ERP similaire. Matrise de MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Connaissance des mthodes de production et de la coordination des ressources. Connaissance des principes et des pratiques comptables. #LI-DI1 Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee''s sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.