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Fuze HR Solutions Inc.

CA$48K - CA$50K/yr

Jean Amirault FUZE HR SOLUTIONS jamirault@fuzehr.com Purchasing Assistant Anjou, East Montreal | Permanent Do you have experience in purchasing or procurement and enjoy following up on orders with ...

Hydrep Inc.

Hydrep est à la recherche d'un(e) Adjoint(e) à l'approvisionnement pour compléter son équipe d'approvisionnement ! Conditions de travail : * Horaire « d'été » à l'année; * Différents ...

BRH

NOUVEAU Adjoint - direction et communication Manufacturier / industriel Employeur : Bridgestone Canada inc. Région : Joliette Horaire : Temps plein, Permanent, Jour, Semaine Affiché il y a 6 jours ...

Martin & Levesque inc.

Acheteur (se)

Levis, QC · On-site

Tu es une personne dynamique, qui aime relever des défis et tu as l'autonomie nécessaire pour le faire ? Nous avons une belle opportunité pour toi ! Pancanadienne et leader dans la fabrication ...

Incora

The Purchasing Supervisor is accountable for participating in the Supply Chain process by supporting the buyers with purchase order confirmations and scanning activities. Will be responsible for ...

Galvion

Global Purchasing Manager

Montreal, QC · On-site

PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVES The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading all procurement activities to ensure cost-effective, timely, and high-quality supply of goods and services in support ...

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited

Internal title - Plant Buyer About This Opportunity The Plant Buyer is responsible for executing purchases for plant operating supplies and plant maintenance requirements. The position is also ...

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited

Internal Title - Plant Buyer About This Opportunity The Plant Buyer is responsible for executing purchases for plant operating supplies and plant maintenance requirements. The position is also ...

Fed Supply

As part of the continued growth of its Purchasing team, the company is seeking an Assistant Buyer to build a long-term career in a dynamic environment with excellent professional development ...

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How much do purchasing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for purchasing assistant in Quebec is $19.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a purchasing assistant job stressful?

A purchasing assistant job can be stressful due to tight deadlines, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring accurate inventory levels. The role often requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail to handle multiple tasks efficiently. However, stress levels vary depending on the company, workload, and individual coping strategies.

What is the difference between Purchasing Assistant vs Procurement Clerk?

AspectPurchasing AssistantProcurement Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma, some roles may require certifications in purchasing or supply chainHigh school diploma, familiarity with procurement processes
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, supporting purchasing teamsOffice environment, handling procurement documentation
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, logistics companiesGovernment agencies, large corporations, public sector
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level purchasing rolesRelated to procurement process support roles

The Purchasing Assistant and Procurement Clerk roles share similarities in supporting purchasing and procurement activities, often requiring similar credentials and working in office environments. However, Purchasing Assistants typically focus on assisting with purchase orders and supplier communication, while Procurement Clerks handle procurement documentation and record-keeping. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations across various industries.

What skills are essential for a purchasing assistant?

A purchasing assistant needs strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities to coordinate with suppliers and internal teams. Proficiency in using procurement software and basic understanding of supply chain processes are also important for effective job performance.

What are some common challenges Purchasing Assistants face when coordinating with suppliers, and how can these be managed effectively?

Purchasing Assistants often encounter challenges such as delayed shipments, miscommunications about order specifications, or fluctuating prices. To manage these issues effectively, it's important to maintain clear and consistent communication with suppliers, document all agreements, and proactively follow up on delivery timelines. Building strong relationships with preferred vendors and staying organized with detailed records can help resolve issues quickly and minimize disruptions to the supply chain.

How much does a purchasing assistant earn?

A purchasing assistant typically earns between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced assistants or those in specialized sectors can earn higher salaries. Skills in negotiation, inventory management, and familiarity with procurement software can influence compensation.

What does a purchasing assistant do?

A purchasing assistant supports the procurement process by helping to order supplies, track inventory, and communicate with vendors. They often use procurement software and require strong organizational skills to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing for their organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Purchasing Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Purchasing Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of procurement processes, often supported by a relevant associate degree or experience in supply chain management. Familiarity with procurement software, inventory management systems, and Excel is typically required. Effective communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate order processing, timely supplier coordination, and efficient support for the purchasing department’s operations.

What Is a Purchasing Assistant?

As a purchasing assistant, you buy products for your company to sell or use in operations. Your job duties entail communicating with vendors to obtain goods at the best prices, tracking product inventory, monitoring sales trends, and placing orders on products. Purchasing assistants often play a role in choosing which products to stock. The career requires you have some formal qualifications and education, generally a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, excellent computer skills, and prior sales experience. It is necessary to develop knowledge of your specific industry, including normal sales and revenue trends.

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Infographic showing various Purchasing Assistant job openings in Quebec as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 34% Full Time, 62% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,955 per year, or $19.2 per hour.
Assistant(e) acheteur(se) / Purchasing Assistant - Anjou

Assistant(e) acheteur(se) / Purchasing Assistant - Anjou

Fuze HR Solutions Inc.

On-site

CA$48K - CA$50K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Assistant(e) acheteur(se)
Anjou, est de Montréal | Permanent
(English description will follow)

Tu possèdes de l’expérience en achats ou en approvisionnement et tu aimes assurer le suivi des commandes auprès des fournisseurs?
Tu maîtrises Excel, tu as déjà travaillé avec un système ERP ou MRP et tu es reconnu(e) pour ton organisation et ta rigueur?
Tu souhaites évoluer dans un environnement manufacturier stable où tu pourras développer tes compétences et progressivement prendre davantage de responsabilités en achats?
Voici une occasion qui pourrait t’intéresser.

Une entreprise manufacturière nord-américaine spécialisée dans la conception et la fabrication de produits de quincaillerie et de fixation est actuellement à la recherche d’un(e) Assistant(e) acheteur(se) pour joindre son équipe située à Anjou, dans l’est de Montréal.
Relevant du directeur des achats, tu participeras aux différentes étapes du processus d’approvisionnement, de la création des bons de commande jusqu’au suivi des fournisseurs, des importations et des livraisons.

Ce qui est offert
Voici ce que l'on t'offre pour ce poste d'Assistant(e) Acheteur(se) :
  • Rejoindre une entreprise manufacturière établie à Anjou, dans l'est de Montréal
  • Salaire annuel de 48 000 $ à 50 000 $
  • Poste permanent à temps plein
  • Horaire de jour
  • Assurances collectives après trois mois
  • REER avec contribution de l’employeur pouvant atteindre 5 %
  • Deux semaines de vacances
  • Environnement manufacturier stable et en croissance
  • Occasion de développer une carrière en achats et en approvisionnement
  • Stationnement sur place
Responsabilités
  • Analyser les besoins d’achat générés par le système MRP et créer les bons de commande.
  • Assurer le suivi des commandes, des confirmations et des délais auprès des fournisseurs.
  • Mettre à jour les informations dans le système ERP et signaler les écarts ou les retards.
  • Participer au suivi des importations, des livraisons et de certains transports.
  • Collaborer avec les équipes internes et les fournisseurs afin de résoudre les enjeux d’approvisionnement.
Profil recherché
  • DEC en administration, en gestion des opérations, en logistique ou dans un domaine connexe.
  • 2 ans d’expérience en achats, en approvisionnement ou dans un rôle similaire.
  • Expérience avec un système ERP ou MRP.
  • Bonne maîtrise d’Excel et aisance avec les outils informatiques.
  • Français courant et anglais fonctionnel pour communiquer avec des fournisseurs internationaux.
Intéressé(e)?
Il s’agit d’une belle occasion pour une personne organisée et proactive souhaitant développer sa carrière en achats au sein d’une entreprise manufacturière reconnue. Tu travailleras directement avec le directeur des achats et prendras en charge le suivi opérationnel des commandes, des fournisseurs et des approvisionnements.
Si cela te correspond, envois nous ta candidature.

Jean Amirault
FUZE HR SOLUTIONS
jamirault@fuzehr.com

Purchasing Assistant
Anjou, East Montreal | Permanent

Do you have experience in purchasing or procurement and enjoy following up on orders with suppliers?
Are you proficient in Excel, have experience working with an ERP or MRP system, and are known for your organization and attention to detail?
Would you like to grow within a stable manufacturing environment where you can develop your skills and gradually take on more responsibilities in purchasing?
This opportunity could be a great fit for you.

A North American manufacturing company specializing in the design and production of hardware and fastening products is currently looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join its team in Anjou, in East Montreal.
Reporting to the Purchasing Director, you will participate in the various stages of the procurement process, from creating purchase orders to following up with suppliers, imports, and deliveries.

What We Offer
Here is what we offer for this Purchasing Assistant position:
  • The opportunity to join an established manufacturing company in Anjou, East Montreal
  • Annual salary of $48,000 to $50,000
  • Permanent full-time position
  • Daytime schedule
  • Group insurance after three months
  • Employer RRSP contribution of up to 5%
  • Two weeks of vacation
  • Stable and growing manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to develop a career in purchasing and procurement
  • On-site parking
Responsibilities
  • Analyze purchasing requirements generated by the MRP system and create purchase orders.
  • Follow up with suppliers regarding orders, confirmations, and delivery timelines.
  • Update information in the ERP system and report any discrepancies or delays.
  • Assist with the follow-up of imports, deliveries, and certain transportation activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve procurement issues.
Candidate Profile
  • College diploma in administration, operations management, logistics, or a related field.
  • Two years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or a similar role.
  • Experience working with an ERP or MRP system.
  • Good knowledge of Excel and comfort using computer systems.
  • Fluency in French and functional English to communicate with international suppliers.
Interested?
This is a great opportunity for an organized and proactive individual who would like to develop their career in purchasing within a well-established manufacturing company. You will work directly with the Purchasing Director and take ownership of the operational follow-up of orders, suppliers, and procurement activities.
If this sounds like you, send us your application.

Jean Amirault
FUZE HR SOLUTIONS
jamirault@fuzehr.com

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