Buyer - Brantford, Canada - Konstant Manufacturing
1 week ago
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business.
Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory and liaising with Materials team and management.
The buyer will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.
The Buyer should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budgetResponsibilities:
- VMI Management
- Purchasing order processing
- Plant Consumables Inventory Management and Procurement
- Plant Services Management and Procurement (i.e. Landscaping, Waste Disposal)
- Production Part sourcing.
- Follow all plant HR and Safety Policies
- Ability to work well in groups and individually
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
- Coordinate with materials team, and management as required.
- Work within ERP system.
- Ensure adequate inventory levels by monitoring, adjusting and ordering supplies based on consumption
- Create and analyze buying reports
Job Qualifications
- Supply Chain Management experience an asset
- A minimum of 3 years working in a manufacturing setting with exposure to MRO purchasing and VMI management
- ERP experience with JD Edwards experience an asset
- Experience sourcing varying types of commodities with a focus on parts used in manufacturing steel structures
- Strong Communication Skills
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location:
One location
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