221 Trainee Buyer jobs in Canada

Assistant Buyer

Fuze HR is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer for one of our clients. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team in the retail/import industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify new product opportunities by analyzing market trends, sourcing items, and reviewing new offerings from key vendors.
• Maintain and analyze product categories to ensure accurate costing and assortment.
• Propose new product selections by conducting regular store visits and market research.
• Source new suppliers by attending trade shows and industry events.
• Assess vendors’ strengths and weaknesses to mitigate risks.
• Ensure product quality by overseeing approval samples.
• Assist in creating, tracking, and managing purchase orders.
• Attend buyer meetings, seasonal presentations, and travel with the Buyer as required.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma, DEC, or AEC in Buying, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Minimum 4–5 years of experience in buying within the retail or import sector.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel as needed.

Apply today:

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Assistant(e) Acheteur(euse)

Fuze HR est à la recherche d’un(e) Assistant(e) Acheteur(euse) rigoureux(se) et dynamique pour l’un de nos clients. Il s’agit d’un sein d’une équipe motivée dans le domaine du commerce de détail/importation.

Responsabilités principales

• Identifier de nouvelles opportunités produits en analysant les tendances du marché, en recherchant de nouveaux articles et en étudiant les propositions des principaux fournisseurs.
• Maintenir et analyser les catégories de produits pour assurer un coût juste et un assortiment pertinent.
• Proposer de nouvelles sélections de produits grâce à des visites régulières en magasin et des recherches de marché.
• Trouver de nouveaux fournisseurs en participant à des salons professionnels et événements du secteur.
• Évaluer les forces et faiblesses des fournisseurs pour limiter les risques.
• Veiller à la qualité des produits en supervisant les échantillons d’approbation.
• Participer à la création, au suivi et à la gestion des bons de commande.
• Assister aux réunions d’acheteurs, aux présentations saisonnières et voyager avec l’Acheteur lorsque nécessaire.

Profil recherché

• Diplôme, DEC ou AEC en Achats, Chaîne d’approvisionnement ou domaine connexe.
• Minimum 4 à 5 ans d’expérience en achats dans le secteur du commerce de détail ou de l’importation.
• Excellentes compétences analytiques, organisationnelles et en résolution de problèmes.
• Capacité à évoluer dans un environnement dynamique et à fort volume.
• Souplesse et disponibilité pour voyager selon les besoins.

Postulez dès aujourd’hui :

Assistant Buyer

Fuze HR is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer for one of our clients. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team in the retail/import industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify new product opportunities by analyzing market trends, sourcing items, and reviewing new offerings from key vendors.
• Maintain and analyze product categories to ensure accurate costing and assortment.
• Propose new product selections by conducting regular store visits and market research.
• Source new suppliers by attending trade shows and industry events.
• Assess vendors’ strengths and weaknesses to mitigate risks.
• Ensure product quality by overseeing approval samples.
• Assist in creating, tracking, and managing purchase orders.
• Attend buyer meetings, seasonal presentations, and travel with the Buyer as required.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma, DEC, or AEC in Buying, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Minimum 4–5 years of experience in buying within the retail or import sector.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel as needed.

Apply today:

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Assistant(e) Acheteur(euse)

Fuze HR est à la recherche d’un(e) Assistant(e) Acheteur(euse) rigoureux(se) et dynamique pour l’un de nos clients. Il s’agit d’un sein d’une équipe motivée dans le domaine du commerce de détail/importation.

Responsabilités principales

• Identifier de nouvelles opportunités produits en analysant les tendances du marché, en recherchant de nouveaux articles et en étudiant les propositions des principaux fournisseurs.
• Maintenir et analyser les catégories de produits pour assurer un coût juste et un assortiment pertinent.
• Proposer de nouvelles sélections de produits grâce à des visites régulières en magasin et des recherches de marché.
• Trouver de nouveaux fournisseurs en participant à des salons professionnels et événements du secteur.
• Évaluer les forces et faiblesses des fournisseurs pour limiter les risques.
• Veiller à la qualité des produits en supervisant les échantillons d’approbation.
• Participer à la création, au suivi et à la gestion des bons de commande.
• Assister aux réunions d’acheteurs, aux présentations saisonnières et voyager avec l’Acheteur lorsque nécessaire.

Profil recherché

• Diplôme, DEC ou AEC en Achats, Chaîne d’approvisionnement ou domaine connexe.
• Minimum 4 à 5 ans d’expérience en achats dans le secteur du commerce de détail ou de l’importation.
• Excellentes compétences analytiques, organisationnelles et en résolution de problèmes.
• Capacité à évoluer dans un environnement dynamique et à fort volume.
• Souplesse et disponibilité pour voyager selon les besoins.

Postulez dès aujourd’hui :

Assistant Buyer

Fuze HR is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer for one of our clients. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team in the retail/import industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify new product opportunities by analyzing market trends, sourcing items, and reviewing new offerings from key vendors.
• Maintain and analyze product categories to ensure accurate costing and assortment.
• Propose new product selections by conducting regular store visits and market research.
• Source new suppliers by attending trade shows and industry events.
• Assess vendors’ strengths and weaknesses to mitigate risks.
• Ensure product quality by overseeing approval samples.
• Assist in creating, tracking, and managing purchase orders.
• Attend buyer meetings, seasonal presentations, and travel with the Buyer as required.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma, DEC, or AEC in Buying, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Minimum 4–5 years of experience in buying within the retail or import sector.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel as needed.

Apply today:

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Assistant(e) Acheteur(euse)

Fuze HR est à la recherche d’un(e) Assistant(e) Acheteur(euse) rigoureux(se) et dynamique pour l’un de nos clients. Il s’agit d’un sein d’une équipe motivée dans le domaine du commerce de détail/importation.

Responsabilités principales

• Identifier de nouvelles opportunités produits en analysant les tendances du marché, en recherchant de nouveaux articles et en étudiant les propositions des principaux fournisseurs.
• Maintenir et analyser les catégories de produits pour assurer un coût juste et un assortiment pertinent.
• Proposer de nouvelles sélections de produits grâce à des visites régulières en magasin et des recherches de marché.
• Trouver de nouveaux fournisseurs en participant à des salons professionnels et événements du secteur.
• Évaluer les forces et faiblesses des fournisseurs pour limiter les risques.
• Veiller à la qualité des produits en supervisant les échantillons d’approbation.
• Participer à la création, au suivi et à la gestion des bons de commande.
• Assister aux réunions d’acheteurs, aux présentations saisonnières et voyager avec l’Acheteur lorsque nécessaire.

Profil recherché

• Diplôme, DEC ou AEC en Achats, Chaîne d’approvisionnement ou domaine connexe.
• Minimum 4 à 5 ans d’expérience en achats dans le secteur du commerce de détail ou de l’importation.
• Excellentes compétences analytiques, organisationnelles et en résolution de problèmes.
• Capacité à évoluer dans un environnement dynamique et à fort volume.
• Souplesse et disponibilité pour voyager selon les besoins.

Postulez dès aujourd’hui :

Assistant Acheteur et Coordinateur de Logistique et l'inventaire

Dals Lighting Inc

Une passion pour les chiffres. Un joueur d'équipe créatif dédié au contrôle de l’inventaire et à l'analyse des données de vente, doté d'une certaine expérience de la logistique et du traitement des problèmes liés aux droits de douane.

DALS Lighting Inc. est un fabricant de produits d’éclairage à DEL axés sur les technologies novatrices et émergentes. Nos systèmes d’éclairage sont exposés et stockés dans plusieurs showrooms d’éclairage, distributeurs électriques et détaillants. Nos produits sont également vendus sur des projets partout en Amérique du Nord par l’intermédiaire d’un vaste réseau d’agents qui travaillent avec des architectes, des ingénieurs, des entrepreneurs et des distributeurs. Nous nous efforçons d'obtenir un excellent service, des délais d'exécution supérieurs à ceux du marché, des innovations environnementales et la qualité de nos produits.

Le rôle

DALS Lighting offre actuellement une excellente opportunité de carrière pour un poste d'acheteur adjoint et de logistique. Le candidat retenu devra travailler avec le responsable des achats pour garantir un excellent contrôle de produits, des commandes en attente limitées et pour fournir à l’équipe du service clientèle les délais appropriés pour les expéditions à venir. Nous recherchons un candidat capable d'analyser les données de vente et de passer des commandes auprès de nos fournisseurs à l'étranger. Le candidat doit être un individu énergique, passionné par les chiffres, l'exactitude et démontrant nos valeurs fondamentales dans l'exécution de tâches quotidiennes. Notre culture d'entreprise est très importante pour nous.

Les principales fonctions du candidat seront :

· Responsable d'aider au traitement des commandes d'achat en examinant la quantité, les unités et les prix des marchandises

· Travaillez en étroite collaboration avec l'équipe du service clientèle / saisie des commandes pour résoudre les demandes des clients concernant les retards et / ou les délais d'approvisionnement liés aux produits.

· Organiser et préparer la documentation pour les demandes de transport spéciales.

· Maintenir les données de notre système à jour quant au H.S Code et aux droits et taxes de douanes

· S'assurer que les documents appropriés relatifs aux importations sont partagés avec nos courtiers et archivés numériquement sur nos serveurs pour un accès facile en cas de besoin.

· Capable de réserver des transports et de s'assurer que tous les documents liés aux envois sont correctement préparés pour le dédouanement

· Entrer la réception des marchandises dans notre système

· Surveiller/Analyzer les niveaux de stocks. Compiler des rapports d'inventaire et de prévision.

Exigences relatives aux candidats:

• Expérience dans l’achat et / ou la logistique

• Peut fonctionner efficacement dans Microsoft Excel

• Joueur d'équipe

• Attention au détail / Organisé

• Aptitude d’analyse

• Prospère dans un environnement au rythme rapide

• Aptitude d’analyse

À QUOI ressemble le succès ?

Dans 6 Mois… Vous connaissez nos produits et êtes capable de passer des commandes de manière proactive en vous basant sur les données et les rapports de ventes. Sentez-vous à l'aise avec le transport spécial de nos marchandises.Dans 12 Mois… Avec l’aide du responsable des achats, vous pouvez réduire efficacement les coûts de transport aérien et contribuer à maintenir la promesse de notre marque d’expédier 95% de nos commandes complète le jour même, tout en maintenant une quantité raisonnable d’inventaire (non trop, pas trop peu).

DALS Lighting offre un environnement de travail exceptionnel, un salaire concurrentiel et une assurance groupe.

Si cette opportunité vous intéresse, envoyez votre CV et lettre de motivation à:

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Buyer & Logistics Coordinator Jan uary 2025

Dals Lighting Inc

Passion for numbers. A creative, team player dedicated to Lean inventory control and analyzing of Sales data with some experience in logistics and handling of duty drawbacks.

DALS Lighting Inc., is a manufacturer of LED lighting products focusing on innovative and emerging technologies. Our lighting systems are displayed and stocked at several lighting showrooms, electrical distributors, and retailers. Our products are also sold on projects across North America through an extensive network of agents who work with architects, engineers, contractors and distributors. We strive for excellent service, superior to market lead times, environmental innovation and product quality.

THE ROLE

DALS Lighting is currently offering an excellent career opportunity for an assistant buyer & logistics position. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the Purchase Manager to ensure great inventory control, limited backorders, and providing the customer service team with proper lead times on upcoming shipments. We are looking for a candidate who will be able to analyze sales data, and be able to make purchase orders with our suppliers overseas. The candidate must be an energetic individual who has a passion for numbers, accuracy, and demonstrates our core values in performing daily tasks. Our company culture is very important for us.

TOP JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Monitor inventory levels among warehouses and ensuring good fulfillments. Compile inventory and forecasting reports for all of our retail clients

· Helping to issue purchase orders to suppliers, confirming purchase orders to ensure proper pricing and arrival dates. Following up with suppliers to ensure ontime deliveries

· Work closely with Customer Service/Order entry team to resolve customer inquiries regarding delays and/or lead times related to goods.

· Organize and preparing documentation for USA transportation requests.

· Ensuring proper paperwork of imports is shared with our brokers and filed digitally within our servers for easy access when needed

· Responsible for assisting in processing purchase orders by reviewing the quantity, units, and prices of goods

· Able to book cross border transports, and ensure all documents related to shipments are made correctly for customs clearance

· Ability to enter receiving’s of goods upon arrival

QUALITIES / QUALIFICATIONS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

· 2+ Years experience in buying/logistics

· Professional business degree

· Can work effectively in Microsoft Excel

· Highly organized

· Bilingual

· Customer focused – Customer first

· Team player

· Can multitask

· Attention to detail

· Thrives in a fast-paced environment

What does success look like?

BY 6 MONTHS… You are aware of our products and are able to proactively make purchase orders based on sales data and reports. Feel comfortable handling special transportation of our goods.BY 12 MONTHS… With the help of the Purchasing Manager, you can plan a successful launch, minimize penalties, and help maintain our brand promise to ship 95% of our orders on the same day and complete, while maintaining a reasonable amount of inventory (not too much, not too little).

DALS Lighting offers an exceptional work environment, competitive salary & group insurance.

For consideration, send resume and cover letter to: Alessandro Enea –

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Job Description

IKON Complete Inc. is a Recruitment & Search Firm specializing in identifying, & sourcing top performers for our clientele. Our clients include industry leading organizations who partner with us to be an extension of their HR & Recruitment function.

Position : Buyer

Location: Hamilton, ON area

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year (depending on experience and qualifications)

Industry: Purchasing / Distribution / Supply Store / Buyer / Plumbing / Industrial

Employment Term: Fulltime / Permanent

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Product and Materials procurement.
• Maximize cost and pricing efficiencies through active material sourcing.
• Communicate and interface with all Company locations to coordinate material purchases and inventory levels.
• Source, negotiate and purchase office supplies and maintenance items as required/requested
• Provide technical and administrative support and assistance relating to inventory management.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience :

• Post-secondary education a definite asset.
• 3+ years related Purchasing experience, with Inventory Control
• Knowledge in mechanical/industrial pipe and fittings, fire protection and/or general plumbing.
• High degree of accuracy with attention to detail
• Ability to understand and communicate the technical aspects of the company’s products.
• Excellent communication and skills, both verbal & written.

Notes: We thank all candidates for their time. Please be advised, once the profile is reviewed by our talent team, only those selected to proceed will be contacted to discuss next steps. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of hire.

IKON Complete Inc. is committed to providing accessibility to qualified candidates with disabilities. Requests for accommodation can be made at any time at ikoncomplete.com/accessibility -policy-aoda/

Job Description

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG), a supra municipal body with jurisdiction over the territory located north of the 55th parallel, is now looking for a self-motivated and dynamic individual interested in joining the KRG to work in the capacity of:

BUYER
(Permanent - Full Time Position)

The Buyer is responsible for executing procurement activities and ensuring compliance with KRG procurement policies and budget constraints. The Buyer facilitates daily purchasing operations, collaborates with KRG departments, and creates and maintains strong relationships with external stakeholders.

Duties

• Execute daily purchases based on requests received from KRG departments, ensuring timely fulfillment of needs while adhering to KRG procurement policies and budget constraints.
• Issue purchase orders to suppliers, ensuring accuracy and clarity in all communications, and proactively transmit relevant information to internal stakeholders to keep them informed about order status.
• Follow up on purchase orders, confirm expected receiving dates, and relay updates to clients, ensuring transparency and addressing any potential delays promptly.
• Team with Senior Buyers in the preparation of tenders, whether public or by invitation, ensuring close collaboration with KRG departments to meet all organizational and regulatory documentation requirements.
• Seek best quality and cost-efficiency for all goods and services purchased by the KRG, conduct comprehensive quotation analyses, and present findings to stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
• Research and identify various suppliers for KRG projects, maintaining a comprehensive supplier database to ensure a reliable network of vendors that can meet diverse procurement needs.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best pricing, terms, and delivery conditions for required materials, ensuring that selected suppliers have the necessary capabilities to meet required dates, quantities, and engineering/QA specifications while fostering positive relationships for long-term collaboration.
• Participate in logistics operations related to sealift orders, coordinating schedules and shipments to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
• Compile and submit bi-annual air cargo and sealift shipping reports, analyzing shipping performance and providing insights to improve future operations and cost efficiencies.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with suppliers, leveraging effective communication to resolve issues and ensure mutual understanding of expectations.
• Work closely with all KRG departments to align procurement activities with organizational objectives, actively participating in cross-departmental meetings to identify and address procurement needs.
• Carry out any related tasks as requested.

• College degree in Administration, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management, or a vocational diploma in a related field, equivalent relevant work experience will also be considered.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, encompassing purchasing, inventory management, and supplier relations.
• Comprehensive understanding of purchasing, supply chain management, and contract principles, along with procurement practices and regulatory compliance.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency with procurement software systems and Microsoft Office tools; knowledge of ACCPAC and ERP systems.
• A proactive and positive attitude with a strong commitment to customer service excellence.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and maintain a solution-oriented mindset in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the capacity to manage multiple responsibilities under pressure.
• Proficient in written and spoken communication in at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, English, and French.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for our client in the Elmira area for a Buyer. This position is a leave coverage that has potential for permanent long-term employment. This position is not open for students at this time. This is a day shift where you will be working the hours of 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Rate of pay is $25-$28 per hour, based on experience. Candidates must have previous material planning experience and buy product. Wage will reflect experience. Buyer Responsibilities: Research, select and purchase quality products and materials Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing Process purchase orders and update management on status of orders Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels Schedule and verify purchase deliveries Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions Coordinate with production staff, management, and stockroom as required to ensure adequate stock is available in a timely manner Maintain the supplier database, accurate transaction records and related documents. Support the company's annual inventory count Develop improved purchasing strategies to reduce cost, improve inventory turnover and effectively utilize available storage space Generate production work orders for parts manufacturing and track progress, enter competed work orders Assist Management with implementation and management of the MRP system Ensure product Bills or Materials are accurately maintained and updated as required Other duties as may be assigned Required Experience and Education: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field - preferred Relevant experience preferred. Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint). Proficient in appropriate software. Critical thinking and negotiation skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted for next steps. If you are interested in this position please contact Liberty Staffing Services at ! Or come into our office today at 214 Speedvale Ave, Guelph, ON. Unit #4. N1H 1C4 Liberty Staffing Services welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request an accommodation, please contact Liberty Staffing Services. Liberty Staffing Services has been serving the Guelph community since 2000. We have dedicated staff who live in the community, who take pride in finding employment for others, and who go above and beyond the simple 9-5 for those who rely on us. We are also a leading student employer here in Guelph, placing large numbers of International Students in rewarding jobs, to help them gain valuable Canadian experience. We are proud of the fact that not only have we placed candidates out to work, but those same candidates have trusted us enough to refer their family members to us for employment. We take pride in being a 100% Canadian company, with strong ties to this community, and throughout Southwestern Ontario. We care about what we do, and about every single one of our employees. And it shows. Accommodations are available upon request for all individuals with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process.

Job Description

About the Job

Who We Are:

Circuit Check is a high-energy, market-leading, provider of automated test systems and test fixtures for complex electronic products for the automotive, military/aerospace, medical, industrial, and computer networking industries. At Circuit Check, we believe that innovation is a must, and that a challenging and robust environment where the work is consistently new and cutting edge is the best way to foster creativity. If you are ready to further your career in a fast-paced, technology driven organization where our test designs impact products that are used by millions of people around the world every day, then we invite you to join us at Circuit Check. Our design staff includes electrical, software, mechanical engineers, and project managers. Our systems are supported by staff throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Malaysia, and China

As a Buyer in the Durable Goods Manufacturing industry, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our production processes run smoothly and efficiently. Your primary responsibility will be to source and procure high-quality materials and components at competitive prices, which directly impacts our cost management and profitability. You will collaborate closely with suppliers and internal teams to negotiate contracts, manage purchase orders, and oversee the purchasing process. By leveraging your expertise in supply chain management and global sourcing, you will help optimize our inventory levels and reduce costs. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to the overall success and sustainability of our manufacturing operations.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of key responsibilities; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in purchasing or procurement within the manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS, ISM) is a plus.
• Experience with ERP and MRP systems to manage purchasing and inventory.
• Familiarity with global sourcing strategies and practices.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost and quality of materials.
• Manage the end-to-end purchasing process, including issuing purchase orders and tracking deliveries.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and delivery schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and logistics, to ensure alignment on material needs.

Skills:

The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

In this role, strong supply management skills will be essential for effectively negotiating with suppliers and ensuring that materials meet quality standards. Cost reduction skills will be utilized to analyze purchasing data and identify opportunities for savings. Proficiency in ERP and MRP systems will enable you to manage purchase orders and track inventory levels efficiently. Your understanding of the purchasing process will guide you in making informed decisions that align with production schedules. Additionally, global sourcing skills will help you navigate international markets and establish relationships with suppliers worldwide.

The salary range is $32.69 to $44.76 per hour. The hiring manager will determine the final starting salary (within the salary range ) based on the successful applicant’s qualifications. Compensation includes hourly base rate and 100% discretionary performance-based quarterly profit sharing. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and retirement programs. Paid leave includes paid time off and holiday pay.

Circuit Check, Inc is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. No employee nor applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.