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Buyer/planner - Whitby, Canada - Precise Tool & Die Limited

Precise Tool & Die Limited

Verified Company

Whitby, Canada

1 month ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Precise Tool & Die Limited is looking for a Buyer/Planner to join our team

We are located in Whitby, minutes from the 401 and we are a global supplier to the automotive, consumer products, and defense industries.

We specialize in precision tooling, stampings, and assembled components.

This is a full-time, permanent day-shift position reporting to the General Manager.

Responsibilities:

Purchase all production materials, supplies and services from suppliers on the approved vendor list and purchase all nonproduction items, as required;
Negotiate vendor terms, pricing and delivery; reduce the purchase cost of inventory and outside services;
Create purchase orders, obtain approvals, arrange transport and expedite any supply issues to ensure material is available to meet customers' requirements;
Source new vendors and maintain the approved Vendor List (AVL) in conjunction with Quality and Engineering; source vendors for material and outside services for new product quotations;
Monitor inventory to ensure only required inventory level is maintained;
Organize yearend inventory count and reporting;
Maintain Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) records for material purchases;
Source scrap metal dealer and manage the account including scrap pickups;
Support the NCR system, troubleshoot supplier non conformances and provide root cause and corrective actions, as required;
Plan and prepare Production and Tool Room Schedule to meet customer requirements;
Prepare Production Work orders and close Production Work orders when complete;
Monitor and follow up on variances in Production Work orders and WIP tracking.;
Maintain customer's routing instructions, and NAFTA, Conflict Minerals and AALA certificates;
Generate packing slips and prepare shipping waybills and export documentation, as required;
Liaise with customers to support expedited customer requirements, as required;
Act as ISO Auditor and participate in annual ISO audit;
Participate in staff and team meetings, as required;
Other responsibilities that may be assigned, as required.

Job Skills & Qualifications:

Education Required: APICS certification; University or college degree in an applicable field;
Skills Required: ability to problem solve and facilitate continuous improvement; ability to read engineering drawings and specifications; strong organization skills and general knowledge of office procedures and practices;
Communication: oral, written and presentation skills in English;
Computer skills: experience with an integrated ERP system; experience with Office 365;
Work experience: 3+ years in a manufacturing environment is preferred;
Strong customer service orientation.