Purchaser

Northern Waterworks
Red Lake, ON Full Time | Other
POSTED ON 5/29/2024 CLOSED ON 6/14/2024

Job Posting for Purchaser at Northern Waterworks

Prerequisites:

  • Post – Secondary Diploma/ Degree in Supply Chain/Purchasing or equivalent in experience
  • CSCP, CSCMP and/or equivalent is considered an asset
  • Hold a valid G Ontario Driver's License
  • Evidence of training in the Occupational Health and Safety Act and/or Certification in Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act is considered an Asset.

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Generating purchase orders based on approved requisitions, ensuring accuracy of order details, and coordinating with suppliers to confirm order receipt and delivery timelines.
  • Discuss defective or unacceptable goods and/or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users and/or vendors.
  • Monitoring stock levels, tracking inventory usage, and forecasting future requirements to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
  • Identify appropriate measures for rectification and or troubleshooting Issues.
  • Maintain manual and/or computerized procurement records.
  • Maintain records of business transactions and product inventories, report data to management and/or government agencies
  • Assist with computerized entries in ERP (i.e., assigning part numbers for inventory, invoicing and tracking inventory
  • Ensure the upkeep of procurement-related documents, including contracts and invoices, while helping with essential reporting duties as required.
  • Cost savings initiative and strategic sourcing for high quality materials at the best price
  • Coordinate inbound logistics for materials
  • Ability to travel, as required

Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Experience with ERP Systems
  • Attention to detail.
  • Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to work independently and/or in a team setting.
  • Ability to analyze data and communicate information in reports.
  • Highly capable of dealing with sensitive and confidential topics / material.

Working Conditions:

  • Lifting to 50 lbs
  • Pulling/Pushing with aid of hand cart
  • Environmental Conditions: Primarily Inside/Office environment

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Resumes stating qualifications and work experience related to the selection criteria shall be submitted to Human Resources via email to hr@nwi.ca quoting the position noted above.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. We will accommodate the needs of applicants in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

  • purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-12

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