- Experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Salary
- USD 72,000 – USD 80,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 9 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Eligibility
- Candidates with 3 to 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related manufacturing/industrial environments may apply. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role Overview
PALFINGER AG is looking for a Buyer to support purchasing activities at its Niagara Falls, Ontario location. This role focuses on managing purchase orders, supplier coordination, and procurement support for manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Create direct and indirect purchase orders using demand signals, purchasing master data, and requisition requests.
- Track open orders closely to help suppliers meet delivery commitments and to address shortages or schedule slips.
- Keep purchasing master records accurate and share rolling forecasts with selected suppliers under existing agreements.
- Assist with supplier discussions, sourcing initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts such as lowering costs and supporting supplier-managed inventory programs.
- Work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to meet production requirements, manage new product launches, handle engineering changes, and resolve purchasing-related issues.
Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Hands-on experience with SAP and materials planning tools; MRP or similar systems are preferred.
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Background in procurement, supply chain operations, and negotiating prices and buying terms.
- Strong skills in organization, analysis, problem-solving, time management, and attention to detail.
Compensation and Benefits
- Expected salary range: $72,000 to $80,000, depending on experience.
- Competitive pay with performance-based rewards.
- Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and career development.
- A workplace built on respect, integrity, openness, inclusion, and support.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The employer considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Equal opportunity employer/veteran/disabled.