purchasing agent
Posted on
November 06, 2024
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Laurysen Kitchens Ltd
Job details
Here we grow again ! Laurysen Kitchens is hiring a Purchasing Agent to start as soon as possible. If you are qualified and enjoy the challenges of purchasing and supply chain management please keep reading. If you think you've got what it takes we invite you to apply!
*Main duties will include,*
* Sourcing of raw materials | consumables | equipment | services (both independently and/or in collaboration with department managers)
* Negotiate price | discounts | delivery | service terms ? generate purchase orders, return credits
* Develop purchasing strategies to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness including the establishment of minimum / maximum for stock items, long range forecasts for sheet stock - melamine, advanced orders & blanket PO system
* Conduct supplier evaluations (price, service, delivery)
* Purchasing records ? overall responsibility (quotations thru delivery) ? electronic and hardcopy
* Maintain and generate reports (supplier lists, supplier reviews, etc.)
* Purchasing procedures (develop, initiate, follow up and report effectiveness) based on supply chain management principles
* Work closely with receiving to ensure no stock-outs on regularly stocked inventory
* Ensure import | export | safety data sheet compliance
* Monitor delivery timing and address or elevate problems as required for resolution
*Skills, Background, Education*
· Bachelor?s Degree or Minimum post-secondary certificate in Purchasing & Supply Chain Management with minimum 2 years? experience
· Supply Chain Management Professional Designation through PMAC complete or in-progress a definite asset
· Negotiation | critical and analytical thinking skills
· Knowledgeable in market research, inventory control, and procurement strategies
· Excellent organizational | time management skills
· Excellent communication skills (verbal | written)
· Strong interpersonal skills for building positive internal | external relationships
· Manufacturing environment and cabinet industry experience
We offer competitive wages and benefits package. Own transportation as MUST - no public transit to our location. We are an equal opportunity employer and all hiring decisions are based on merit, qualification, and business need.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Experience:
* Purchasing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationCarleton Place, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$52,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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