Buyer Jobs in Ontario

A Buyer in the manufacturing industry is primarily responsible for the procurement of materials, goods, and services necessary for the manufacturing process. They research, evaluate and buy products for companies to either resell to customers or use in their everyday operations. Key duties include sourcing new suppliers, negotiating contracts, tracking orders, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. They work closely with other departments such as production and quality assurance to understand their needs and ensure the supply chain is running smoothly and cost-effectively.

Important skills for a Buyer include strong negotiation and communication abilities, analytical thinking, and a good understanding of supply chain management. They should be detail-oriented and have solid organizational skills to manage multiple orders and suppliers. A bachelor's degree in business, economics, or a relevant field is typically required. Certification such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) can be beneficial. Prior job roles before becoming a Buyer may include Procurement Assistant, Purchasing Agent, or Inventory Analyst.

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Procurement Coordinator - Royal Canin (Guelph)

  • Guelph, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Guelph, ON
  • 1 day ago

Perform all raw material planning functions within budgeted costs and according to Just-In-Time production concept / Pulled Production concept / security stock / client service rate / costs & productivity...

Vendor Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 3 days ago

Our Technology team wakes up every day with one goal in mind - connecting Canadians to the people and things that matter most. Together, we are proud to support 30 million Canadians each month...

Vendor Manager III

  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Procurement & Sourcing Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation...

Procurement Analyst

  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago

Procurement Analyst Location : Toronto, ON Duration : 12 months Will need to report to an office. Will need to be on site 5 days a week. Analyst, Supplier Diversity Inclusion & Belonging (Supplier...

Sr. Vendor Manager, Kitchen, Amazon Canada Hardlines

  • Toronto, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 9 days ago

Amazon Canada's Hardlines team is seeking a self-driven Sr. Vendor Manager candidate. Sr. Vendor managers own a business category and P&L, working directly with vendors to create value for Amazon...

Sr. Vendor Manager, Furniture, Canada Hardlines

  • Toronto, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 9 days ago

Amazon Canada's Hardlines team is seeking a self-driven Sr. Vendor Manager candidate. Sr. Vendor managers own a business category and P&L, working directly with vendors to create value for Amazon...

Vendor Manager - 55343

  • North York, ON
  • 10 days ago
  • North York, ON
  • 10 days ago

The business Banking provides financial solutions to Canadian businesses. The Business Banking VMO supports a dozen LOBs, including Merchant Solutions, Auto Finance, and Commercial Banking. This...

Global Commodity Manager - Mechanical Components

  • Burlington, ON
  • 11 days ago
  • Burlington, ON
  • 11 days ago

Must have at least two years of experience in a buyer/planner role....

Senior Vendor Manager, Tools, Amazon Canada

  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago

Amazon is looking for an experienced business leader to join the Hardlines category team on Amazon Canada. The Senior Vendor Manager will be responsible for managing the P&L and setting the...

Senior Vendor Manager, Pet Products, Amazon CA

  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago

Amazon's Canada team is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, hard-working, analytical and creative candidate to join our Pet Products team. You will work directly with a portfolio of...

Vendor Manager - 55340

  • Toronto, ON
  • 24 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 24 days ago

Do you have vendor management experience? Are you a motivated professional with excellent analytic and communication skills? This role manages vendor relationships throughout the agreement...

Sales and Procurement Analyst

  • Burlington, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, ON
  • 30+ days ago

About the Opportunity Review purchase orders and profit margins to ensure cost efficiency and identify potential issues Develop a strong understanding of the ERP system, including the flow of...

Merchandise Manager- ERP

  • St Jacobs, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • St Jacobs, ON
  • 45+ days ago

Welcome Home! Were more than Canadas largest independent hardware and building supplies retailerwere part of communities across the nation. Leading Change and Streamlining Success As the...

Supply Chain Coordinator

  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Your happiness and well-being are top priorities at Spectrum! We offer competitive wages, paid sick days, RRSP matching and more! Heres your opportunity to join a growing...

Vendor Manager, Amazon Fashion

  • Toronto, ON
  • 60+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 60+ days ago

The Amazon.ca Fashion team is seeking a self-driven Vendor Manager candidate to support our Vendor Management team and our vendor partners. Vendor Managers work directly with vendors to improve...

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Salary for Buyer Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Buyers in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
High School or GED
18.3%
Master's Degree
16.4%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.1%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Buyers in Ontario
4-6 years
45.4%
2-4 years
27.3%
6-8 years
9.1%
None
9.1%
1-2 years
4.6%
10+ years
4.6%