Procurement

Our Winchesters team has extensive experience recruiting in both indirect and direct procurement across Canada. Whether you are seeking a role as a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Contracts Manager, Head of Procurement, or Strategic Sourcing Director, our team can help you  find your next career opportunity!

The Winchesters Team will help you find your next opportunity, whether you are looking to fill permanent, short-term, or project-based positions.

Below are current procurement opportunities available through Winchesters. We also have exciting career opportunities related to finance, tax, and audit, so please check our website regularly for new opportunities! To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Global Procurement Manager – Software 
Downtown Toronto (Office Based)
$120,000 – $130,000 (plus bonus benefits)

This massive Canadian Blue Chip company is seeking a dynamic Procurement Manager to work on their IT and Software Category, with a spend of over $1bn across the team.  This is an individual contributor role that requires a strategic, consultative Procurement professional. 

Due to size of the organization, the size and scope of work is second to none.  With their lean, strategic approach, this is an extremely diverse role.  There will also be great opportunities for career development.  

If you are an IT Sourcing Professional looking for a new role with a massive, dynamic company, this could be opportunity for you. 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 5+ years’ Procurement experience
  • Software Category experience
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Excellent relationship building skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Procurement Specialist – Automotive
Newmarket – In office
$75,000 – $85,000 + bonus + benefits

We are recruiting for an exciting Procurement Specialist role for this exciting, dynamic company. This Buyer position is part of a team sourcing multiple components and parts from global vendors for high value Automotive Manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Purchasing professional, ideally with an automotive background, but if not, a high-end Engineering background (aerospace etc). You must have a passion for cars. This company is looking for an extremely strong Procurement professional who takes pride in what they do in purchasing the very best parts for the best value, while maintaining excellent vendor relationships to ensure reliable supply.

This is a unique role, which offers a work environment like no other. If you are a manufacturing/engineering Purchasing professional and you love cars, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 3+ years of Procurement experience
  • 2+ years’ management experience
  • Ideally SAP experience
  • Excellent communications and negotiation skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Senior Manager, Procurement – US
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Hybrid
$115,000 – $155,000 USD Plus Benefits & Package

We are recruiting for a Senior Manager, Procurement role for this Global CPG company.  This individual contributor role leads their complex Media, Digital and Market Research category.  The role will include Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, Contract Management and advising internal Marketing and Media Stakeholders on the best procurement approaches and strategies, using a consultative approach. 

This is a niche role that requires a strong indirect Procurement professional who is able to lead a category operationally, strategically and tactically.  The role will include taking control of the category, forming relationships with key vendors and using advanced Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) strategies to provide the best value for the business. 

This is an exciting role that offers a lot of growth and development within this huge, dynamic company.  If you are a motivated, ambitious Procurement Professional with experience in the Marketing, Media, Digital and/or Market Research categories, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 5+ years Indirect Procurement experience
  • Ideally Marketing, Media, Agency, Digital and/or Market Research category experience
  • Excellent communications and negotiation skills
  • Excellent relationship building skills – consultative approach

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Procurement Specialist – Software
Toronto – Hybrid
$70,000 – $80,000 

We are recruiting for a Procurement Specialist for this large Global Firm.  This is a great role to get established in IT and Software Procurement for a big Downtown Toronto company. 

The role is focused on day-to-day Procurement activities for the Software agreements, including placing PO’s, running RFP’s and working on SaaS renewals.  This is a brilliant opportunity for a Buyer or Procurement Analyst, looking to take the next step in their career. 

If you have some operational purchasing experience and you are keen to develop your career in Indirect Procurement, this could be a great move for you. 

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

  • 2+ years Procurement experience
  • Some exposure to IT and Software agreements would be an asset
  • Excellent Communications skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Procurement Consultant
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid)
Up to $100 per hour
Our client is a large multi-national business who are seeking help supporting Indirect Procurement across Marketing, Media, Market Research and Technology. They are based in Mississauga and are seeking an exceptional Procurement contractor to visit their site once or twice a week.
Responsibilities: 
  • Provide advice and guidance across a range of Procurement activities
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to help build scopes of work
  • Lead Sourcing activity from start to finish across a range of categories
  • Review spend data and provide insights and recommendations
If you would like to know more about this role please email your resume to paul@winchesters.ca .Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Buyer
North York, ON – Hybrid
$70,000 – $80,000

This large manufacturing company is seeking a Buyer, who they can invest in and develop.  The role is focused on buying raw materials (metals) for production.  You will be working with Engineering and Production daily to ensure they have a constant supply of parts. 

About the Position:

This is a fast-moving dynamic environment which will suit a high energy, motivated individual.  If you have started your Purchasing career and you are seeking your next step to grown and evolve your career, this could be the job for you. 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 2+ years of Procurement experience
  • Ideally raw materials (metals, castings, plastics)
  • Automotive, Manufacturing or Engineering industry experience
  • Excellent communications and negotiation skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Digital Trading and Account Manager- Protein
Remote role- anywhere in the world. Full-time, Permanent.
Extremely lucrative salary, commission and package 

We are seeking a Procurement, Sales or Trading professional with experience of the Protein Commodity markets to join this dynamic company who are revolutionizing the market.   They are looking for ambitious, curious and tenacious individuals who are interested in working with new technologies to get a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The role will include developing and maintaining account relationships.  Purchasing and selling production the digital platform in order to drive growth and profit. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with a Protein background who is keen to drive their career forward.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  •  3 – 5+ years’ in procurement, sales or trading
  •  Protein experience
  •  Experience with digital platforms and/or futures exchanges
  •  Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
  • Ambitious, curious and tenacious

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of the team. Only those
applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re
interested, email your resume to neil@winchesters.ca

 

Procurement Manager – Copper
Toronto, Hybrid – Extremely Flexible
$120,000 – $125,000 Plus Benefits & Package

We are recruiting for a very niche Procurement Manager role.  This dynamic company has a significant spend in Copper and Copper Tape.  This unique category is extremely challenging with a shortage of supply, so our client is seeking an experienced Procurement leader to broaden their supplier base and decrease their risk.

About the Position:

This is the most senior Procurement role within the company.  They are thriving and growing, so development opportunities are plentiful.  They are extremely flexible whether you want to come into the office regularly or just a couple of times a month. 

If you are a senior Procurement professional with experience of buying Copper, Copper Cable or Copper Tape and are interested in leading a Procurement Team, this could be role for you. 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 5+ years of Procurement experience
  • Experience of Buying Copper, Copper Cable and/or Copper Tape
  • Local and Global Sourcing experience
  • Management experience would be an asset
  • Excellent communications and negotiation skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Senior Purchasing Specialist – Fasteners
North York, ON – Hybrid
$80,000 – $90,000 

We are recruiting for a large Tier 1 Automotive Manufacturing company based near Newmarket.  They are seeking a Senior Buyer with experience of purchasing fasteners (nuts, bolts, screws, hardware) in a fast-moving manufacturing or engineering environment. 

Responsibilities:

The role includes sourcing from local and low-cost countries. As the ideal candidate, you will thrive in a dynamic environment and have excellent communication skills, working with multiple vendors and internal stakeholders. 

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity that offers growth and development.  If you have experience in fasteners, this could be your next career move. 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 3+ years of Procurement experience
  • Fasteners category experience
  • Automotive, Manufacturing or Engineering industry experience
  • Excellent communications and negotiation skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Senior Global Procurement Manager, Metals
Toronto, East, ON
$120,000 – $130,000 plus bonus & benefits 

Our client is a cutting edge Canadian Engineering company, specializing in new technologies, with Global clients.  They are seeking a Strategic Procurement professional, with global purchasing experience in the Metals Category. You will be responsible for a multi-million dollar spend on a broad range of products including – Steel, Aluminum, Copper – Piping, Rebar, Rolled.

The role also includes manage a small international team. You will be tasked with developing a Global Category Strategy and rolling it out across the company. Experience of working with different cultures and sourcing from different countries is vital. Candidates with experience of sourcing metals from Mexico, will be of particular interest.

If you are seeking a dynamic, broad and truly global role, in a leading engineering/manufacturing company, this role could be for you.

As the ideal candidates you will have:

  • 10 years’ Procurement experience in a Manufacturing/Engineering Environment
  • Experience in Sourcing metals – Steel, Copper, Aluminum
  • Global Procurement experience – Mexico or Latin/Central America would be an asset
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Spanish language skills would be an asset

How to Apply:

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of the team. Only those
applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re
interested, email your resume to neil@winchesters.ca