The Purchaser is responsible for the accurate and efficient procurement of all commercial and fabricated parts as released on the electrical and mechanical project BOMs, as well as any non-project-related purchases as required.
Role and Responsibilities
· Purchase Fabrication and machining released on project BOMs.
· Ensure that pricing and delivery fall within build timelines and projected budgets.
· Maintain good working relations with vendors and participate in vendor performance reviews as required.
· Liaison between engineering and vendors, purchasing and production, and support resolutions where required.
· Process emergency orders efficiently and accurately.
· Assist with returns, damages, and receiving.
· Support all shipping and receiving duties as required.
· Trained as a backup for logistics (arrangements of deliveries, pickups, and associated customs paperwork).
· Expedite materials as required to support production demands.
· Proactively pursue cost reductions for all goods purchased.
· Ensure their work area is neat and organized.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
· Min of Grade 12 education (post-secondary education preferred) or
· 2-5 years of relevant experience in a welding/machine shop would be an asset.
· Experience with ERP software.
· Familiar with GD&T an asset.
· Previous experience with machine shop fabrication facility and engineering and asset.
· Strong understanding of fabrication procedures and Strong attention to detail
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Strong understanding of welding procedures.
· Strong interpersonal skills.
· Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
· Strong communication skills.
· Ability to work to tight deadlines, under pressure, and multi-task.
· Exercise tact courtesy and ethics when dealing with Vendors and Co-Workers.
· Ability to work independently, and in a team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Barrie, ON L4N 6E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- purchasing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person