Buyer

MTU Maintenance Canada is the North American member of the MTU Maintenance network of companies, the largest independent provider of commercial engine maintenance services worldwide. Quality, efficiency and innovation are our strengths. You, too, can become part of our dedicated team. Company name MTU Maintenance Canada Ltd. Business Address 4300 80th Street, Delta, BC V4K 3N3 Compensation $41.34 per hour Language Requirement English MTU Maintenance Canada Ltd. Buyer Location Delta Starter area Supply Chain Target group Professionals Contract type Full-Time Job ID 1592 Introduction The Buyer purchases general and specialized equipment, materials and business services for use by the organization. Typical duties are purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors. In addition, the Supply Chain buyer evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine the most desirable suppliers. Tasks Source materials and develop alternate vendors. Obtain and analyze price quotations and select supplier/vendor. Develop and analyze procurement data. Resolve material discrepancy with internal customers and suppliers Resolve invoice discrepancies Process and administer repair orders with sub-contractors to meet production requirements. Maintain procurement and repair price in parts basic data. Monitor supplier and repair vendor performance and develop financial evaluations of products. Interact with external and internal customers Negotiate with suppliers to ensure contractual lead time, delivery terms and pricing are achieved or improved. Place inventory replenishment/purchase orders and trace, to proactively meet customer requirements, follow-up and expedite as required. Analyze company & customer inventory for procurements and recommendations; control and plan inventory to maximize customer service and achieve turn targets. Requirements Must have Grade 12 education or equivalent Must have formal purchasing/supply chain management training at a recognized institution or equivalent experience in an aerospace purchasing/supply chain environment Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in and practical knowledge of materials management and handling systems or material or production planning processes. Ability to analyze inventory requirements using company computer systems Ability to research and analyze procurement data and develop alternate sources Must have strong verbal and written communication skills including a professional telephone manner. Must be a self-directed team player and be able to carry out the duties of the position with minimum supervision in a team environment Must have good organizational, analytical and negotiation skills Must have proficiency in the use of SAP, MS Office (Excel) software programs. An understanding of accounting principles and accounts payable would be an asset. Candidates will be required to take a knowledge and skills assessment to be deem qualified to proceed to the interview process. MTU supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. This position may require access to export-controlled goods and technology. As a condition of employment, candidates must be able to comply with all applicable export control laws, including the Canadian Controlled Goods Program. Candidates may be required to provide relevant information and documentation for the purpose of confirming their ability to access and handle export-controlled goods and technology. MTU Maintenance Canada does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to review and/or screen candidates.

The Buyer is responsible for purchasing general and specialized equipment, materials, and business services while negotiating with vendors to ensure optimal pricing and delivery. Key duties include sourcing alternate vendors, resolving invoice discrepancies, and managing inventory to meet production requirements.

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education, formal supply chain training, and at least three years of experience in aerospace purchasing or materials management. Proficiency in SAP and MS Office is required, along with the ability to comply with Canadian Controlled Goods Program regulations.

• Supply chain managementPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Purchasing
• Negotiation
• Supply Chain Management
• Vendor Management
• Inventory Control
• SAP
• MS Excel
• Procurement Data Analysis
• Materials Management
• Contract Management
• Expediting
• Financial Evaluation

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Transportation
• Administrative

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level