Purchasing Specialist
JELD-WENPurchasing Specialist
Date: Sep 23, 2026
Location: Woodbridge, ON, CA, L4H 3G9
Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.
JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Purchasing Specialist to join our growing team.
External Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Oversee the identification, planning, scheduling and execution of procurement order requirements based on various data sources
• Oversee inventory
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management activities such as cycle counting, analysis and reconciliation, stocking strategies, excess & obsolescence review and reporting, etc.
• Oversee the coordination of deliveries, expediting of orders and effective management of past due PO’s and back orders with suppliers as required
• Oversee the reconciliation of supplier invoicing discrepancies, maintenance of product cost data and part number data management and timely vendor-related data information
• Effectively communicate with key stakeholders in Supply Chain Management, Production, Customer Service, Quality Assurance and Accounts Payable
• Manage supplier relationships to optimize delivery, pricing, quality and documentation
• Produce various Excel-based reports to facilitate key tasks
• Build strong product knowledge and become the go to person for category-specific information
• Continuously seek to drive process improvement by adhering to Lean best practices
• Adhere to established company policies, procedures and safety standards
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Minimum 7 to 10 years of progressive supply chain management experience in a manufacturing or construction services environment
• Prior supervisory experience will be considered a strong asset
• Post-secondary degree in operations management, supply chain management or similar
• CSCP/CPIM/SCMP/PMAC or similar accreditation or current enrollment in a recognized program
• Demonstrable experience in supply chain management activities including planning, scheduling, procurement, production control, inventory management, etc.
• Solid ERP / MRP skills experience, preferably with an SAP background
• Exposure to Lean Business systems, Six Sigma and similar CI programs would be consider an asset
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Superior oral and written communications abilities
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong sense of urgency and accountability
• Advanced Excel skills including use of formulas, pivot tables, conditional formatting, macros, etc.
• Hands-on attitude, comfortable working in manufacturing and warehousing environments
Base Salary Range: $60,000-$90,000 per year, depending on experience.
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Internal Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Oversee the identification, planning, scheduling and execution of procurement order requirements based on various data sources
• Oversee inventory management activities such as cycle counting, analysis and reconciliation, stocking strategies, excess & obsolescence review and reporting, etc.
• Oversee the coordination of deliveries, expediting of orders and effective management of past due PO’s and back orders with suppliers as required
• Oversee the reconciliation of supplier invoicing discrepancies, maintenance of product cost data and part number data management and timely vendor-related data information
• Effectively communicate with key stakeholders in Supply Chain Management, Production, Customer Service, Quality Assurance and Accounts Payable
• Manage supplier relationships to optimize delivery, pricing, quality and documentation
• Produce various Excel-based reports to facilitate key tasks
• Build strong product knowledge and become the go to person for category-specific information
• Continuously seek to drive process improvement by adhering to Lean best practices
• Adhere to established company policies, procedures and safety standards
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Minimum 7 to 10 years of progressive supply chain management experience in a manufacturing or c