Purchasing Coordinator
Wessuc Inc.
Brantford
Job Description
Purchasing CoordinatorWESSUC INC. | Brantford, ON
As passionate stewards of our world, we champion clean water and fertile soil.
Would you like to make a difference? When you join Wessuc, you're joining a family-owned and operated company where people come first, and where values like Responsibility, Respect, Balance, and Joy guide everything we do. Our teams contribute to cleaner, greener, and more sustainable communities every day.
We encourage enthusiastic and motivated candidates to apply by submitting a resume through the posting or by emailing to learn how you can be part of a better future with Wessuc.
About the Role
As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting Wessuc's operations by sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of goods, materials, and services required across the organization. You will leverage supplier relationships, negotiate favourable terms, and ensure timely delivery while balancing cost, quality, and operational needs.
As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will:
- Source, procure and expedite delivery of goods and, materials, equipment, and services in alignment with operational requirements;
- Research and evaluate suppliers, solicit bids, and negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve the best value;
- Leverage Wessuc's buying power to identify cost-reduction opportunities, reduce lead times, and ensure continuity of supply;
- Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies;
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support efficient procurement processes;
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchasing to support business needs and minimize disruption;
- Coordinate logistics, delivery schedules, and resolve issues related to shortages, delays, or quality concerns.
Your skills and experience include:
- 3+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management;
- Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to build productive supplier relationships;
- Analytical mindset with the ability to assess cost, quality, risk, and supply market conditions;
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities;
- Ability to respond to internal customer inquiries and clarify purchasing requirements;
- Proficiency with purchasing systems, ERP software, or related tools is considered an asset;
- Experience in industrial, construction, environmental services, or fleet-based organizations is an asset.
We offer the opportunity to make a difference with the work you do, and to work in a friendly, family owned and operated company that values good, honest work, and the people that do that work.
Wessuc is one of Ontario's leading resources for municipal, industrial and agricultural wastewater infrastructure and processes, with a focus on turning waste into value. We take pride in our commitment to safety and our use of innovative waste solution technologies.
This opportunity includes:
- Competitive wages starting at $65,000-$70,000;
- Comprehensive benefits package including extended health, dental, vision, and life insurance;
- Company matching RRSP-DPSP program;
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
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