IKO North America · 2 days ago
Purchasing Agent
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for negotiating prices with vendors and contractors while ensuring the availability of equipment by collaborating with various departments in the plant.
Building MaterialConstructionHome ImprovementHome RenovationManufacturing
Responsibilities
Analyze market in order to assess present and future material availability and determine cost effective procurement strategies for the company
Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them in order to determine product availability and terms of sales
Implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures
Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials
Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers
Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy
Administer on-line purchasing systems
Arrange for disposal of surplus materials
Maintain records of goods ordered and received
Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies, services, equipment and raw materials
Qualification
Required
Must have at least 5 years of working experience in a related role
Must have experience using ERP systems
Must have experience working in a manufacturing setting
Must be able to collaborate with multiple individuals or departments
Preferred
A bachelor's or associates degree related to purchasing is preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Spending Account
Employee Support and Mental Wellness
Short term disability
401k Match
Paid vacation
Floating days
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Engagement Events
Awards and Recognition
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Perks & Discounts
Company
IKO North America
IKO Roofing is a worldwide leader in the roofing, waterproofing, and insulation industry for residential and commercial markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-23
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