Posted 3 months ago
Purchaser - MH
@ S3 GROUP LTD.
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Overview
S3 Group Ltd., a Saskatchewan-based agricultural manufacturer, is hiring a Purchaser in Medicine Hat to buy production materials at reasonable cost and deliver them on time. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, managing purchase orders and inventory records, and evaluating vendor performance. The posting offers competitive wages, benefits and RRSP matching.
Responsibilities:
- Purchase materials for production and engineering on purchase order
- Source materials and negotiate price, delivery, specifications and quantity
- Handle planned orders assigned by planner ID
- Maintain accurate inventory records and evaluate supplier performance
- Keep PO dates in MAX current and address overdue orders daily
Requirements summary:
- 2-3 years purchasing experience, preferably in manufacturing
- Knowledge of MRP system
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Positive, constructive attitude and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Detail oriented and quick to learn tasks
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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S3 GROUP LTD.
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Focused on bringing insight and value to the agricultural equipment industry.
Full company description
Focused on bringing insight and value to the agricultural equipment industry.
- LinkedIn followers
- 997
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 36
- Reported office locations
- 2180 Oman Drive, P.O. Box 39, Swift Current, SK S9H 3V5, CA
- 800 South Fremont Street, Shenandoah, IA 51601, US
- Other recorded names
- S3 Group Ltd.
- Specialties
- Delta Flexible Harrows
- Complete Wireform Solutions
- Custom Engineered Pneumatic Solutions
- and Custom Manufacturing Solutions
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Focused on bringing insight and value to the agricultural equipment industry.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Swift Current, SK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1966 |
| Specialties | Delta Flexible HarrowsComplete Wireform SolutionsCustom Engineered Pneumatic Solutionsand Custom Manufacturing Solutions |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 29 |
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About S3 Group Ltd.
S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.
The Role
We are looking for a Purchaser to join our team in Medicine Hat. This role ensures that materials are purchased at a reasonable cost, within budget, and delivered on time for production. They liaise with suppliers and negotiate contracts while maintaining good relationships to secure favorable pricing and terms. It's an opportunity to use your negotiating and analytical skills in a collaborative environment while contributing to a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Purchase materials for production, engineering and others on purchase order.
- Source materials, negotiate price, delivery, specifications and quantity with suppliers.
- Handle all planned orders with a start date on or before current date that are assigned, based on planner ID's.
- Maintain an accurate inventory record and evaluate suppliers based on performance and financial stability.
- Ensure all PO dates in MAX reflect the most recent agreement with the vendor and any overdue order (as displayed on the PO dispatch report) is addressed daily.
Qualifications
- 2-3 years purchasing, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
- Knowledge of MRP system.
- Possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Have a positive and constructive attitude and the ability to manage a range of priorities.
- Detail oriented and able to learn tasks quickly.
Ready to Join S3?
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and RRSP matching, along with opportunities to keep learning and advancing. Take the next step in your career ­– come grow with us.
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