Junior Buyer
Nasittuq Corporation
Date: 1 week ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time
Join Nasittuq for a Unique and Rewarding Opportunity!
Junior Buyer
Location: Ottawa, ON
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Procurement & Logistics
About Us
Nasittuq Corporation (from the Inuktitut word meaning “looking out from the highest point”) operates and maintains the North Warning System (NWS), a critical joint Canada-US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada.
OUR CORE VALUES—Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility—guide everything we do.
What You’ll Do
Qualified and interested candidates, please apply today!
Nasittuq is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified groups. Inuit Land Claim Beneficiaries are strongly encouraged to apply and self-identify.
APPLICANTS ENROLLED UNDER AN INUIT NUNANGAT LAND CLAIMS AGREEMENT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY HIRING.
IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQTUT ILAGIJAUQATAULLUTIK INUIT NUNANGANNI NUNALIRINIRNMUT ANGIRUTIUSIMAJUNUT SIVULLIQPAUTAUNIAQTUT IQQANAIJAAQTAARTITAUJUNNAQTUNUT. IKAJUQTURPATSI IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQATAUJUSI NALUNAIQSIQULLUSI ILAGIJAUQATAUNITSINNIK.
ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖅᑐ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᐅᓯᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐸᐅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕐᑎᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓄᑦ. ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᕐᐸᑦᓯ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖃᑕᐅᔪᓯ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᖁᓪᓗᓯ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓂᑦᓯᓐᓂᒃ.
Accommodation: If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Junior Buyer
Location: Ottawa, ON
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Procurement & Logistics
About Us
Nasittuq Corporation (from the Inuktitut word meaning “looking out from the highest point”) operates and maintains the North Warning System (NWS), a critical joint Canada-US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada.
OUR CORE VALUES—Safety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agility—guide everything we do.
What You’ll Do
- Review and process purchase orders, ensuring compliance with policies and best practices.
- Issue and track purchase orders, following up with vendors for timely delivery.
- Establish and maintain supplier relationships, sourcing new vendors when needed.
- Ensure materials comply with WHMIS, TDG, and hazardous material handling guidelines.
- Support internal teams by researching and identifying required materials.
- Maintain accurate procurement records in the system (ERRC, inventory count, and dollar values).
- Collaborate with technical teams for product catalog information.
- Assist with logistics and problem-solving to ensure smooth operations.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in purchasing, materials management, or logistics.
- Education: Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Material Management (or equivalent experience).
- Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of procurement methods and accounting principles.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to work within ERP systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work cross-culturally and adapt to priorities.
- Experience with Maximo, Oracle, and/or Oracle Discoverer.
- Familiarity with other ERP systems is an asset.
- Be part of a team that supports Canada’s northern defense and security.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Growth and learning opportunities in a unique operational environment.
Qualified and interested candidates, please apply today!
Nasittuq is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified groups. Inuit Land Claim Beneficiaries are strongly encouraged to apply and self-identify.
APPLICANTS ENROLLED UNDER AN INUIT NUNANGAT LAND CLAIMS AGREEMENT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY HIRING.
IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQTUT ILAGIJAUQATAULLUTIK INUIT NUNANGANNI NUNALIRINIRNMUT ANGIRUTIUSIMAJUNUT SIVULLIQPAUTAUNIAQTUT IQQANAIJAAQTAARTITAUJUNNAQTUNUT. IKAJUQTURPATSI IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQATAUJUSI NALUNAIQSIQULLUSI ILAGIJAUQATAUNITSINNIK.
ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖅᑐ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓇᖓᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᖏᕈᑎᐅᓯᒪᔪᓄᑦ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐸᐅᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕐᑎᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓄᑦ. ᐃᑲᔪᖅᑐᕐᐸᑦᓯ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕋᓱᐊᖃᑕᐅᔪᓯ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᖅᓯᖁᓪᓗᓯ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᖃᑕᐅᓂᑦᓯᓐᓂᒃ.
Accommodation: If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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