Transactional Buyer

We have an immediate opening in our purchasing and pricing team at SB Simpson. As a general line industrial distributor we inventory and sell thousands of items from hundreds of suppliers. We are looking for a transactional buyer in our head office located in Burlington, Ontario.

Tasks & Responsibilities include:

Stock replenishment and special item ordering for customer orders by validating system generated information

Managing inventory and supplier returns

Other Purchasing reporting and administrative tasks.

The successful candidate must have the following Characteristics, skills and abilities

• Analytical skills and quick decision making
• Knowledge of basic purchasing and distribution principles
• Organization and multi-tasking in order to meet deadlines
• Understanding of general business math
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Conscientious and detail oriented
• Adaptable to change
• Accepts responsibility and direction
• Self-motivated and self-managing
• Reliable

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person