Columbus Purchasing assistant Jobs – 4 Openings This Week

Supply Chain Assistant
Gamma Foundries Inc. —Richmond Hill, ON
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Bizeeza Inc. —Scarborough, ON
- $1 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- English
- Dental care
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T&T Supermarket —Markham, ON
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- Full-time
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- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Supply Chain Assistant

Gamma Foundries Inc.
Richmond Hill, ON

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Job details

Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Disability insurance
Dental care
Company pension
Employee assistance program
Vision care
Life insurance
On-site parking

Skills

Sourcing
Accounts payable
Supplier management experience
Inventory management
Spreadsheets
Engineering
ERP systems
Purchase order management
MRP
Demand forecasting
Shipping & receiving
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Supply chain and logistics experience
Data entry
Organizational skills
Purchasing
Management reporting
Customs documentation preparation
Cross-functional collaboration
Demand planning
Operations
Materials management
Production scheduling
Supply Chain Management
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing
Cross-functional communication
Account reconciliation

Full job description

Overview
We are seeking a Supply Chain Assistant to join our foundry operations team. This is a hands-on support role assisting with production planning, raw material purchasing, supplier follow-up, and inbound/outbound logistics in a heavy manufacturing environment. Working under the direction of the Supply Chain Supervisor, you will help keep day-to-day supply chain activity moving across the plant and build broad, practical experience across the function.

Duties

Production Planning

Create and issue work orders based on sales order entry.
Maintain and update the planning tool based on actual production runs.
Assist in preparing and updating production schedules aligned with customer orders, foundry capacity, and material availability.
Maintain data accuracy in the ERP/MRP system, including job orders, lead times, and planning parameters.
Support demand forecasting by compiling historical data and flagging trends or capacity concerns to the supervisor.

Shipping & Receiving

Coordinate inbound shipments of raw materials (scrap metal, alloys, sand, binders, etc.); verify quantities, and process receipts in the ERP system.
Prepare and process outbound shipments of finished castings, including packing lists, bills of lading, and customs documentation as required.
Maintain the shipping/receiving dock area in compliance with safety and 5S standards.

Purchasing & Supplier Support

Enter and track purchase orders for raw materials, consumables, and outside services; follow up with suppliers on open orders and delivery dates.
Track supplier delivery and quality performance and escalate recurring issues to the supervisor.
Monitor inventory levels of critical materials and alert the supervisor when items approach reorder points.
Match receipts, packing slips, and invoices, and help resolve discrepancies with suppliers and accounts payable.

General Supply Chain Support

Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, or lead time reductions.
Assist with sourcing activities such as obtaining quotes and maintaining the supplier database.
Prepare supply chain KPI reports (on-time delivery, inventory levels) using Excel or ERP reporting tools.
Support cross-functional projects with engineering, quality, and production teams.

Qualifications

1-2 years of experience in supply chain, purchasing, planning, logistics, or a related administrative role; manufacturing experience an asset.
Diploma Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel (sorting, filtering, basic formulas; pivot tables and lookups an asset).
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities and follow through in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong communication skills; able to work effectively with both office and production staff.
Exposure to import/export documentation or customs compliance.
Exposure to an ERP/MRP system.
Knowledge of foundry, casting, or metals manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care

Work Location: In person

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