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Purchaser - MH
S3 Group Ltd.
Medicine Hat, AB
Full-time
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Procurement Purchaser
Tigercat | MacDonald Steel
Brant, ON
As the Procurement Purchaser, you will have a strategic role, focusing on long-term supplier relationships and cost-saving measures. This position is responsible for managing cost-saving…
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Purchaser
Timbren Industries
Whitby, ON
Full-time
Role Description The Purchaser is a full-time, on-site role based in Whitby, ON, responsible for managing the procurement of materials, components, and services needed for manufacturing and…
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Buyer
PCL Construction
Edmonton, AB
…knowledge of purchasing processes and market trends to streamline procurement activities, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure materials and services are acquired in alignment…
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Intermediate Purchasing Consultant
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
$52,470.6 to $73,946.6 CAD / year
Full-time
…the final contractual commitment into the EPIC (SAP Ariba) e-procurement system. This position is responsible to ensure sound and efficient purchasing practices are employed throughout the…
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Senior Purchaser
KF Aerospace
Kelowna, BC
$68,000 to $86,000 CAD / year
Full-time
The Senior Purchaser position reports to the Procurement Lead and is responsible for delivering a high level of customer service in the procurement of goods and services for our customers…
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Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltée/Richelieu Hardware Ltd
Rocky View No 44, AB · Rocky View County, AB
Full-time
Richelieu Hardware is looking for a Purchaser-Buyer for the PJ White Hardwoods Calgary, Alberta.
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Purchaser, Electrical Components
FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation
Richmond, BC
Full-time
…expansion, we have an immediate opening for an experienced Purchaser. You will work with an established team of engineers and designers to serve our clients on current and upcoming…
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Purchasing Assistant
True Mechanical
Burnaby, BC
Full-time
The Purchasing Assistant supports the Purchaser with the day-to-day coordination and administration of purchasing, material orders, rentals, supplier information and deliveries. The role…
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Purchaser
Reliable Controls
Victoria, BC
Full-time
As a Purchaser at Reliable Controls, you’ll help keep our manufacturing operations moving by ensuring the right materials are available at the right time. You’ll build strong supplier…
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Purchasing Assistant
True Mechanical
Burnaby, BC
Full-time
The Purchasing Assistant supports the Purchaser with the day-to-day coordination and administration of purchasing, material orders, rentals, supplier information and deliveries. The role…
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Junior Purchaser
Casey's Creative Kitchens
St. Thomas, ON
Full-time
As our Junior Purchaser, you will play a vital role in keeping our manufacturing facility running seamlessly by managing the steady flow of materials our team relies on. Working closely…
Added 12 days ago
Procurement Coordinator
Matheson Constructors
Hamilton, ON
Full-time
As a Purchaser/Procurement Coordinator, you will support the Fleet & Facilities Team by developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies across the Company and its affiliated…
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Buyer/Purchaser Intermediate
IMP Aerospace & Defence
Halifax, NS
Full-time
To carry out all required aspects of the procurement and supply function for the acquisition of common aerospace production goods and services, while ensuring value is maximized at all…
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Procurement Coordinator
Matheson Constructors
Hamilton, ON
$55,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
Full-time
As a Purchaser/Procurement Coordinator, you will support the Fleet & Facilities Team by developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies across the Company and its affiliated…
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S3 Group Ltd.
Swift Current, SK
Full-time
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FE&E Coordinator
Universal Realty Group
Halifax, NS
Full-time
…collaborate closely with our Capital Projects General Manager and Purchaser, overseeing the entire lifecycle of furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Your role will involve everything from…
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Purchaser
Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltee
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Richelieu Hardware is looking for a Purchaser-Buyer for the PJ White Hardwoods Calgary, Alberta.
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Purchaser
Lordco Auto Parts
Port Coquitlam, BC
$55,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Prepare and maintain necessary reports related to procurement activities, shipment statuses, and supplier performance
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Production Control Purchaser
Tigercat | MacDonald Steel
Brant, ON
As a Production Control Purchaser, you will be involved in the day-to-day operations of purchasing and order fulfillment to ensure accurate and timely inventory and order management. To…
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Purchaser
ALS
North Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Completion of post-secondary education in supply chain, procurement, or a relevant field, or equivalent experience;
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Purchaser
ALS
North Vancouver, BC · CAN - BC - North Vancouver
Full-time
Completion of post-secondary education in supply chain, procurement, or a relevant field, or equivalent experience;
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Tolko Industries
Lavington, BC
Full-time
Working in inventory and procurement, you know that thinking BIG and proactively managing the supply chain in today’s market is critical to business survival. Looking to step in and make a…
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Intermediate Buyer/Purchaser
IMP Aerospace & Defence
Halifax, NS
Full-time
Reporting to the CMLU Material Manager, the successful candidate will integrate with the existing procurement team in providing timely and cost- effective procurement, including value added…
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Parts Technician
Golderado Contracting Corp
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Full-time
We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Parts Purchaser to support our fleet and equipment operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and…

ALS

Purchaser

North Vancouver, BC, Canada
CAN - BC - North Vancouver, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a supply chain or procurement role;
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

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Original job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

About the Position:

As part of the Purchasing team you will be responsible for providing purchasing expertise to support our global internal and external customers. You will also assist in attaining our departmental and organizational goals by acting as a primary point of contact with labs and vendors on supply questions or concerns. You will work in a safe manner in accordance with the ALS Health and Safety Program.

Specific Responsibilities:

Orders supplies for designated ALS global locations;
Obtains price quotes and sourcing of goods;
Expedites supplies and ensuring proper delivery;
Responsible for order confirmation and follow up communication;
Evaluates vendor quote and service to determine most desirable suppliers;
Assists in administration of national vendor contracts;
Maintains positive supplier relationships;
Responsible for purchasing database organization, update, and maintenance;
Provides support for other ALS operations;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Organized, detail orientated, highly motivated, and able to work independently;
Demonstrated judgement, creativity, integrity and ability to problem solve;
Well-developed negotiating and dispute resolution skills;
Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple projects;
Excellent computer skills including proficiency with databases, Internet searching, and Microsoft Office suites (Outlook, Word, Excel);
Experience using ERP or MRP software including NAV and Oracle;
Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal);
Able to work in a fast pace and diverse environment;
Good customer service skills;
Second language – Spanish or French an asset.

Required Qualifications:

Completion of post-secondary education in supply chain, procurement, or a relevant field, or equivalent experience;
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a supply chain or procurement role;

Physical Demands:

Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;
Ability to use and view a computer screen for up to 8 hours per day;
Ability to communicate via telephone and e-mail without assistance.

Benefits may include:

Estimated pay of $30.63 CAD per hour at the time of posting, additional shift premiums available for afternoon and night shifts
Comprehensive benefits based on employee status, including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company perks, life and disability insurance, and employee assistance and wellness programs
Retirement plan with company matching
Additional vacation days based on years of service
Support for education and training after nine months of employment
Learning and development opportunities, including unlimited access to e-learning

Please note: Individual compensation is based on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and training. Benefits vary based on employee status.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.  

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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Responsibilities

The purchaser is responsible for ordering supplies, obtaining price quotes, and managing vendor relationships for global locations. They also ensure proper delivery of goods and maintain the purchasing database while adhering to safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in supply chain or procurement and a post-secondary education in a relevant field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP software like Oracle or NAV is required.

Skills

Purchasing
Supply chain management
Procurement
Negotiation
Dispute resolution
Database management
Microsoft Office
ERP software
MRP software
Oracle
NAV
Customer service
Data analysis
Problem solving
Communication

Benefits

Extended medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Wellness programs
Retirement plan with company matching
Vacation days
Education and training support
E-learning access

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Purchasing
Supply Chain
Procurement
Vendor Management
Oracle
NAV
ERP
MRP
Microsoft Office
Database Management
Negotiation
Logistics
Safety Regulations
Customer Service
Data-driven insights
Scientific testing

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