Purchasing Clerk - Dartmouth, Canada - Hercules SLR Inc.

Hercules SLR Inc.

Verified Company

Dartmouth, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for a Purchasing Clerk to work within our supply chain team. The Purchasing Clerk is responsible for product purchases to support HGC sales and service to customers.

Supporting Centralized Purchasing and the Category Buyer, the Clerk authorizes purchase orders for products, related materials and components in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

Competitive salaries
Generous RRSP matching program
5% (after one year)
Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
Great scheduleMonday to Friday 8
Personal & Professional Development Opportunities
Fun & engaging working environment
Free parking

Principle Responsibilities

Purchases based on demand to support customer orders and stock requirements through established ERP process/policy from HGC approved vendors
Reviews purchasing requisitions for accuracy, verifies current inventory levels from associated primary vendor
Identifies product requirement and coordinates with suppliers to meet tight deadlines and special shipping instructions
Sources and obtains price quotes from suppliers and prepares purchase order within purchasing authority
Supports Purchasing Agents & Category Buyers by entering order confirmations, backorder follow up and data analysis
Purchases the highest quality products/materials at the lowest possible price and in the correct amounts
Participates in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials
Works with the finance department to processes payments and invoices promptly

Required knowledge and training

High school graduate plus college diploma or related certificate preferred
Documentation proficient in the use of spreadsheet programs
Identifies and presents information that will motivate, persuade, engage or influence others
Demonstrates commitment for process improvement
Legally entitled to work in Canada

As an employer, we focus on continually enhancing the skills and capabilities of our employees and pride ourselves for building and improving upon our cultures of safety and dedicated customer service.

Behaviors:
Preferred

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well