About the Role
Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is seeking a Buyer to support its Purchasing team. MMC is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that provides value-driven contracting and procurement solutions for various public sector organizations.
Responsibilities
- Perform order entry of requisitions and generate purchase orders.
- Maintain files and provide information on purchasing policies and procedures to customers and suppliers.
- Review and resolve invoice discrepancies, liaising with stakeholders, Accounts Payable, Receiving, Buyers, and Suppliers.
- Issue Purchase Orders in accordance with the BPS Procurement Directive and hospital procurement policies.
- Process orders for materials/services within set service level agreements (SLAs).
- Identify process improvement opportunities.
- Resolve problems, expedite orders, and coordinate repairs and returns.
- Review and resolve Open Purchase Orders, coordinate alternatives for Back Orders and Substitutions, and manage PO Invoice Match Discrepancies.
- Collaborate to maintain departmental coverage and meet service level commitments.
- Obtain quotes for low-value, low-complexity goods/services.
Requirements
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous quality improvement.
- Reliable and focused with a keen interest in contributing significantly to the MMC Purchasing team.
- Ability to provide a high level of customer service and work collaboratively with team members.
- Ability to organize, control, and coordinate a variety of activities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Previous knowledge and experience in materials provisioning is an asset.
- Understanding of business and legal issues is an asset.
- Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
- Mathematical aptitude and proficient PC skills.
- Adaptable and flexible; willing to take on new responsibilities as assigned.
- Ability to travel to Mohawk Medbuy offices if required.
- Must submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment.
Skills
- Purchasing
- Supply Chain Management
- Procurement
- SAP (preferred)
- Allscripts (preferred)
- Contract Administration (asset)
- Negotiation (asset)
Location
- Burlington, ON
Work Type
- Remote Work Options
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-2 years of equivalent work experience in a purchasing/supply chain environment or professional services environment.
Education Level
- University Degree or College Diploma in Supply Chain or business-related discipline
- CSCMP designation, completed or in progress, is an asset
Salary/Compensations
- $53,736 - $57,259
Benefits
- Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible remote work options
About the Company
- Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports hundreds of health care providers across Canada, as well as child welfare agencies and other public sector organizations.
- MMC provides value-driven contracting and procurement solutions for medical/surgical supplies, pharmaceutical products, local sourcing, capital (equipment, FF&E and redevelopment) and nutrition solutions.
- Other services include data analytics, in-hospital logistics, warehousing, technology, procure-to-pay and accounts payable.
- With an emerging focus on sustainability and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, MMC is actively supporting the creation of a resilient value chain that incorporates environmental, social and governance best practices.
- Based in Burlington, ON, the organization also has offices in Toronto, Oakville, Thunder Bay, Kingston, Brantford, London and Chatham, and a distribution centre in Oakville.
Equal Opportunity
- Mohawk Medbuy is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
