The Health and Beauty Distributor Inc. (Perfumes Etc. Ltd.) has been a leading distributor of fragrances and beauty products in Canada for more than 24 years. We have grown steadily over the years to reach our present position of industry and market leader. We distribute consumer brands into over 4,000 points of sale across Canada, and we use sophisticated warehouse management systems to pick and pack. We are currently looking for a full-time and permanent position of Purchasing Manager to join our team.
As a Purchasing Manager , you are expected to have:
Job Description:
• Plan and manage the purchasing activities of the business
• Develop, evaluate and improve the purchasing policies and procedures
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
• Identify and select ideal suppliers based on quality, cost and reliability
• Manage relationship with suppliers and review and process claims against suppliers
• Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Plan budget and control the costs involved in the purchasing activities
• Recruit, train and manage staff
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure supply chain resilience and efficiency
Job Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in a purchasing manager or similar roles
• Minimum college diploma in business, commerce, or similar majors
Skills Requirements:
• Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong understanding of the market conditions and trends
• Working knowledge of negotiation techniques in the industry
• Flexible to travel and work long hours as necessary
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• English language ability
Job Details:
• Hourly Wage: $59.15 per hour
• Hours: 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
• Location of Work: 6880 Columbus Road, Unit 2, Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2G1 Canada