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As a company in the Timberland Group, TIMBERLAND EQUIPMENT LIMITED is a Canadian-owned, entrepreneurial, globally recognized company located in Woodstock, Ontario, where we are a fully operational facility with sales, engineering, and manufacturing departments all under one roof. 

WHAT YOU GAIN FROM WORKING HERE

• Gain experience in a medium sized company who designs and builds custom equipment; a company who successfully competes with the large, multi-national corporations
• Enhance your skills in sourcing, negotiating, purchasing and expediting custom components and materials
• Get valuable work experience and exposure to sales, engineering and manufacturing
• Witness and be hands-on with design/build/testing of our equipment
• Gain an understanding of the full circle of design, from concept generation to market implementation and beyond
• In addition to statutory holidays and vacation, receive 5 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Participate in the benefits program

• Review all requisitions and product or service demands for completeness, description, appropriate approval, delivery date and account numbers
• Solicit quotations and ensure appropriate credit is received
• Direct and procure vendor technical and operating expertise as required to appropriate internal personnel
• Negotiate, place orders and enter into contracts for procurement as necessary for required materials and services to ensure timely delivery
• Negotiation competitive freight rates
• Develop sourcing strategies
• Contact supplier to follow-up on material and components, production progress and shipments
• Coordinate shipments and monitor delivery schedules and shipment
• Review and approve supplier invoices for material deliveries against purchase order requirements
• Review material receiving reports against shipping documents to verify all material has been received per purchase order

• Previous purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with custom order products; steel and outside vendor coordination an asset
• Responsiveness to requests for information, proven sense of urgency
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize, and effectively manage assignments
• Proven ability to establish and maintain business relationships
• Ability to think strategically with excellent quantitative skills

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