Buyer 2b - Nisku, Canada - Weir Group

Weir Group

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Nisku, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Buyer - Global Supply Chain

Weir Esco

Nisku Alberta

Onsite

Purpose of Role:

_ _The site Buyer is accountable for multiple responsibilities including the ability to plan and forecast Raw Materials and Finished Goods, monitor Inventory, data analytics and maintain a strong Supply Base.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us.

It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive.

And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take.

Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual's contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves.

We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

Focus Area: Provide general Purchasing support for site
Focus Area: Manage Supply Base; build relationships and monitor performance of key/critical Suppliers
Focus Area: Continually seek and record cost savings
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

Bachelors degree and indepth knowledge and experience gained through a minimum of 5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experienced user of Oracle ERP preferred, Microsoft Office required.
Experience in the areas of purchasing / sourcing / supplier management, data & analytics, reporting / KPIs, and/or project management are highly preferred (but not all are required).
The ability to solve a variety of complex problems. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Takes a new perspective using existing policies, and practices.
Ability to travel within North America as required.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable.

Thanks to Weir's technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost.

With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future.

We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status._

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