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Purchaser
@ Seedmaster Manufacturing Ltd.
Emerald Park, Saskatchewan
Overview
Seedmaster Manufacturing Ltd. is hiring a full-time Purchaser to buy materials and services that keep production on schedule. The role covers purchase orders, supplier forecasts, vendor follow-up and price negotiation, with work done in the office and in the ERP system.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare purchase orders for manufacturing, engineering and MRO needs
- Follow up with vendors on delivery times and update POs
- Create quarterly forecasts and share them with suppliers
- Quote and negotiate prices with current and potential suppliers
- Maintain accurate part and vendor data in the ERP system
Requirements summary:
- Proficient understanding of materials and services procurement
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
- Ability to comply with company policies and procedures
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Seedmaster Manufacturing Ltd.
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Description
Responsibilities:
- Analyze systematic supply and demand to ensure timely delivery of products that align with production needs. Request date changes from suppliers and update POs as required.
- Prepare purchase orders for manufacturing and engineering needs.
- Prepare purchase orders and streamline ordering process for consumable and MRO items.
- Generate open purchase order report(s) and follow up with vendors regarding expected time of arrival and update POs as required.
- Create and share forecasts with suppliers on a quarterly basis.
- Communicate cost or term changes from vendors to the supply chain manager.
- Identify potential suppliers and/or optimization of the supply chain and discuss with manager.
- With direction from the manager, quote and negotiate prices with current and potential suppliers.
- Ensure the ERP system has accurate part and vendor information and update if necessary.
- Initiate cycle counts and coordinate removal of obsolete inventory.
- Grow professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide suggestions and innovative ways to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Meeting and collaborating with management to assess reliability of suppliers and vendors, and to identify solutions for ongoing problems.
- Work with accounting to resolve invoicing discrepancies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Proficient understanding of materials and services procurement.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficient people skills.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to comply with company policies and procedures.
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