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Junior Buyer
@ LUMINOR Environmental Inc.
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
LUMINOR Environmental Inc. is hiring a Junior Buyer in Guelph, Ontario, to support purchasing and inventory planning for UV water treatment systems. The role issues purchase orders, manages suppliers and VMI programs, and resolves material shortages. Full-time, with a salary of $55,000 to $70,000 CAD per year.
Responsibilities:
- Issue and manage purchase orders to domestic and international suppliers
- Maintain part planning parameters and supplier data in the ERP system
- Resolve material shortages and monitor on-time delivery
- Evaluate suppliers, run quarterly scorecards and vendor audits
- Manage VMI programs and warranty or RMA issues with suppliers
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of purchasing experience
- Post-secondary education in materials management, supply chain or business preferred
- Experience with ERP systems for purchasing and planning
- Strong negotiation, communication and conflict resolution skills
- Proficiency with Excel, Outlook and Word
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | Mandarin |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Materials Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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LUMINOR Environmental Inc.
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Canada's manufacturer of UV disinfection systems for home, industry and regulated markets around the world.
Full company description
LUMINOR Environmental Inc. is a Canadian corporation whose sole purpose is to provide you, our valued Water Treatment Partner with the best service, support, product and warranty that this industry has ever seen. Specializing in ultraviolet water treatment solutions, LUMINOR designs, engineers and assembles all their products in Canada. With product solutions for whole home, light commercial, commercial/industrial and municipal. Currently LUMINOR distributes product to over 55 countries around the globe and has hundreds of thousands of installations.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,191
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 51
- Reported office locations
- 80 Southgate Drive, Unit 4, Guelph, ON N1G 4P5, CA
- Business categories
- Environmental Consulting
- Environmental Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Renewable Energy
- Water
- Water Purification
- Consumer Product Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- LUMINOR Environmental Inc.
- Specialties
- Ultraviolet Disinfection
- Water Treatment
- and Problem Water
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
LUMINOR Environmental Inc. is a Canadian corporation whose sole purpose is to provide you, our valued Water Treatment Partner with the best service, support, product and warranty that this industry has ever seen. Specializing in ultraviolet water treatment solutions, LUMINOR designs, engineers and assembles all their products in Canada. With product solutions for whole home, light commercial, commercial/industrial…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Guelph, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2011 |
| Specialties | Ultraviolet DisinfectionWater Treatmentand Problem Water |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Employment Type: Full-time
Status: 1 Open Position
Build Your Career in Supply Chain and Procurement
Are you looking to grow your career in purchasing, supply chain, and inventory management? If you're an organized professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with suppliers, and supporting manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you.
At LUMINOR Environmental Inc., you'll join a growing Canadian company with a global impact. From our headquarters in Guelph, we design and manufacture innovative UV water treatment systems that help provide safe, clean water in more than 60 countries around the world. If you're looking for a place where your contributions matter and your career can grow, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
The Junior Buyer plays an important role within our Purchasing team, supporting procurement activities that ensure materials are available to meet production demands while maintaining inventory targets and cost objectives. This position offers an excellent opportunity to build experience in purchasing, supply chain management, supplier relations, inventory planning, and manufacturing operations within a growing global company.
Key Responsibilities
Purchasing and Order Management
- Issue, modify, and cancel purchase orders to domestic and international suppliers and coordinate with Logistics for pickup.
- Receive order confirmations, update the system, and maintain open order reports.
- Manage the purchase ticket system to handle purchase requests for miscellaneous items.
- Maintain part planning and purchasing parameters (minimum on hand, lot sizes, lead times, cost, etc.) and supplier information in the business system software.
- Analyze material requirements to meet production schedules and maintain inventory targets.
- Resolve material shortages and provide regular updates to Production and Planning associates.
- Coordinate storage and movement of off-site inventories with the Logistics team.
- Manage VMI programs in place with the suppliers.
- Identify potential new suppliers, evaluate suppliers, negotiate and manage qualification process.
- Evaluate supplier performance, discuss vendor scorecards with strategic suppliers on a quarterly basis, arrange vendor audits, and build supplier relationships.
- Manage RMA/warranty issues with suppliers, coordinating shipments of parts for warranty or repair.
- Monitor on-time delivery and expedite shipments when necessary.
- Resolve receiving errors with the Logistics Department and invoice discrepancies and payment issues with the Accounting Department.
- Maintain material SDS sheets as required by the Health and Safety Policy.
- Participate in the material review board to process non-conforming materials.
Required
- Post-secondary education in Materials Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 1 to 3 years of purchasing experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build productive relationships internally and externally.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Experience using ERP systems for purchasing, planning, and purchase order processing.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Experience managing Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) programs.
- Experience with international purchasing and freight coordination.
- Knowledge of import/export documentation and Incoterms.
- Mandarin language skills are considered an asset.
- Experience negotiating with suppliers.
- Experience purchasing within the electronics manufacturing industry.
- Looking to advance your career in procurement and supply chain management.
- Interested in working in a manufacturing environment with both domestic and international suppliers.
- A proactive problem solver who enjoys analyzing inventory and planning requirements.
- Comfortable collaborating across departments to achieve business objectives.
- Motivated to build strong supplier partnerships and drive continuous improvement.
- The salary range for this role is $55,000 to $70,000 Canadian, annually.
- Competitive compensation and bonus incentives.
- Extended medical benefits and insurance.
- RRSP program.
- Birthdays off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and sustainability.
Luminor is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Successful candidates must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for any employer. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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