Buyer - Guelph, Canada - Now Health Group Canada / Puresource Corp.

Sophia Lee

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Description

Scope for the position:

The Buyer will effectively manage inventory levels & accuracy to meet sales targets, fill rate and budgetary goals.


Basic function of the position:

Developing methods to ensure that all product lines remain at optimum inventory standards.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Maintaining fill rates of 94% or better for third party brands while sustaining inventory levels to meet budget.
  • Inventory planning.
  • Manage excess inventory.
  • Create good working relationships with vendors and brokers.
  • Work with vendors to increase their fill rates to us.
  • Ability to negotiate with brands to expediting purchase orders.
  • Work with freight carriers to schedule/manage shipments.
  • Raw Material item set up in Oracle.
  • Source raw materials as required.
  • Some travel may be required.
  • Maintain production records, batch records and Certificates of Analysis as required.
  • Handling, storage and transportation of raw material as required.
  • Duties as assigned by Purchasing Manager.

Required qualifications, education, experience:


  • Post-Secondary Business/Materials Management Diploma
  • 35 years of jobrelated experience
  • Involvement in SCMAO, working towards CSCMP
  • Advanced computer skills, Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Access)
  • Familiarity with an MRP system. Oracle specifically would be an asset
  • Communicate effectively both written and verbal
  • Ability to perform in a fast paced and everchanging environment
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Multitask orientation
  • Possess a reliable vehicle and valid driver's license

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Have you used Oracle as an MRP system?
  • What is your proficiency level for using Microsoft Excel?
  • Do you possess a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license?

Education:


  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:


  • Buyer: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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