Junior Buyer - Houston, TX

About Zedcor Inc.

Zedcor Inc. (TSX-V:ZDC) is disrupting the traditional physical security industry through its proprietary MobileyeZ™ security towers by providing turnkey and customized mobile surveillance and live monitoring solutions to blue-chip customers across North America. The Company continues to expand its established platform of over 1,200 MobileyeZ™ towers in Canada and the United States, with emphasis on industry leading service levels, data-supported efficiency outcomes, and continued innovation. Zedcor services the Canadian market through equipment and service centers currently located in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. The Company continues to advance its U.S. expansion which now has the capacity to service markets throughout the Midwest with locations throughout Texas Colorado, Arizona, Nevada and Florida.

For more information, check out www.zedcor.com.

Position Overview

Zedcor will be hiring a Junior Buyer to assists in procurement by researching suppliers, negotiating prices, and managing purchase orders to ensure cost-efficient acquisition of goods. Reporting to senior management, they monitor inventory levels, analyze market trends, and maintain vendor relationships. Key skills include proficiency in procurement software, strong organizational abilities, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and procure materials including fabricated parts, electrical components, and related assemblies.

Review production schedules and forecasts to determine material requirements.

Create and manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and expedite as needed.

Monitor inventory to balance availability with cost efficiency.

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost control, and on-time delivery.

Identify and evaluate new suppliers; negotiate terms to support production goals.

Resolve supplier-related issues such as delays, shortages, or quality concerns.

Partner with production supervisors and leads to understand material usage and schedule changes.

Support engineering changes and new product launches through timely sourcing.

Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure accurate receiving, inventory control, and material flow.

Maintain accurate data within ERP/MRP or inventory management systems.

Track and report on purchasing metrics such as on-time delivery, purchase price variance, and inventory turnover.

Provide reporting to support strategic procurement and planning decisions.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).

2–5 years of experience in a Buyer/Planner role within manufacturing.

Familiarity with sourcing industrial, mechanical, or electrical components.

Strong organizational, analytical, and negotiation skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Zedcor?

At Zedcor, we provide the tools, mentorship, and the environment to help you thrive and grow in your career. If you’re looking to take your skills to the next level, Zedcor offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity.