Buyer - Mississauga, Canada - ergoCentric Seating Systems

ergoCentric Seating Systems
ergoCentric Seating Systems
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Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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About ergoCentric Inc. was founded in 1990.

Our sole mission is to design and manufacture the best ergonomic chairs in the world and we are recognized as North America's premier manufacturer of high-quality ergonomic seating for office, specialty and healthcare environments.


Today, ergoCentric offers a comprehensive portfolio of ergonomic workstations, including ergonomic task seating, electric height adjustable tables, and ergonomic accessories.

Our employees are the driving force behind our success over the past thirty-plus years.

Our diverse engineering, manufacturing, sales, and administrative teams across North America believe everyone should be comfortable and healthy at work, and we take great pride in creating and delivering high-quality, build-to-order ergonomic office solutions.

The Buyer will be responsible for managing the inventory replenishment process through MRP. Ensuring that manufacturing is adequately serviced for regular peak times.

Inventory levels are controlled considering inventory turns and production fill rates, assist in developing, implementing current and/or new process and execute in the most effective manner.


The primary purpose of this position is to assist and develop Procurement Strategies which ensures the purchase of the highest quality goods and services, at the best price in a timely manner for the Company, consistent with ergoCentric's commitment to continual improvement in our products, services, quality systems and processes.

Standard Job Duties

  • Provide the highest level of service to all departments where required.
  • Identify, recommend and implement continuous process improvement opportunities within the inventory replenishment process.
  • Support the development and implementation of special projects as required.
  • Build and develop relationships with suppliers.
  • Review daily MRP reporting to determine materials required.
  • Maintain MRP calculation to ensure inventory levels.
  • Process purchase orders to vendors through Syspro 6.1 in accordance with the Company's policy.
  • Expedite purchase orders to ensure on time delivery from vendors.
  • Negotiate pricing with vendors.
  • Process vendor credit/returns.
  • Monitor and forecast inventory levels as well as safety stocks
  • Research and identify new suppliers and materials.
  • Review and assess tenders/quotes from potential new suppliers.
  • Respond to special requests from the Customer Service Team and/or Sales team.
  • Participate in ISO audits.
  • Ensure supplier compliance
  • Work with accounting department to ensure accurate supplier invoicing and resolve any discrepancies. Ensure all deposits and payments are made to oversea suppliers when needed in order not to delay shipments.
  • Assist with lowering cost and secure agreements.
  • Work closely with Research and development team to assist with product development.
  • All other duties that may be assigned.
  • Communicate with freight forwarders and custom brokers on oversea shipments where required making sure necessary paperwork Is available for clearance etc.
  • Obtain quotes to determine best method of shipping.

Requirements:


  • Degree in relevant fields.
  • A minimum of 5 years related experiences.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships are essential.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and tight deadlines.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Excel, MS Office and Power point.
  • Knowledge of Syspro is an asset.

Benefits of working at ergoCentric

  • Competitive wages
  • Opportunities for advancement and crosstraining
  • Health & Dental Benefits
  • Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
ergoCentric Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$55,000.00-$74,922.03 per year


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • MISSISSAUGA, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

- purchasing: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
One location
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