Atlantic Windows is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the procurement process, ensuring that our supply chain operates efficiently and effectively. This position requires a strong understanding of sourcing, vendor management, and negotiation skills to optimize purchasing strategies and maintain quality standards while controlling costs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, buying, and vendor management.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality materials.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand material requirements for production and fabrication needs.
- Evaluate supplier performance regularly to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information in SAP or similar systems.
- Analyze market trends to identify potential new suppliers or cost-saving opportunities.
Experience
- Proven experience in supply chain management or purchasing roles is essential.
- Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies, vendor management, and negotiation techniques.
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and softwares is highly desirable.
- Ability to analyze data related to pricing, supply chain efficiency, and vendor performance.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Join our team as a Purchasing Manager where you can make a significant impact on our operations through effective procurement practices!
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Monday to Friday
This role will report to head office in Port Elgin, NB as well as a secondary location in Amherst, NS.
If you would like to work for a great employer with a relaxed work environment, group benefits, RRSP, profit-sharing, life/work balance and many other benefits, please send your cover letter and resume by Friday, July 27, 2025, to:
HR Manager - Atlantic Windows
49 East Main Street
Port Elgin, NB, E4M 2X9
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