Junior Purchasing Coordinator

Guillevin • Concord, NH

40d

About The Position

Interested? Work with the best manufacturers. Bring in high-quality products and equipment. Know that our products have an impact on people’s quality of life, help reduce the carbon footprint and allow major projects to take shape. Do you have what we’re looking for? Solid work experience in purchasing, ideally in a similar industry. Strong communication, organization and collaboration skills. Self-starter with good instinct for negotiation. Challenges awaiting you: Ensure that inventory in stock is sufficient to meet customer needs. Purchase products in accordance with agreements while making the right choice for the business centre, depending on the situation; manage returns to suppliers. Keep supplier and/or product information up to date to ensure data integrity within our systems. Collaborate with the sales team to assess the need for new products or product categories and update the system as necessary. Maintain excellent communications and follow up consistently with suppliers. Participate in preparing the inventory; analyze and correct discrepancies promptly. Manage stock write-downs to minimize their financial impact on the business centre. Keep your technical knowledge of product lines up to date in order to respond to customer requests. What’s in it for you We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Certified as a Great Place to Work®, we offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We promote autonomy and decision making. What sets us apart is our: Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture. A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference. Among our benefits: Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs. Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA. Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children. Charging terminals available at our facilities. Years of Service Recognition Program. Come build your career with us, a growing network where our people make it happen! Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted. We offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. Guillevin, a growing network since 1906. We are a major player involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Ranked among Canada's largest distributors of electrical material, we also do business in Automation, Datacom and Renewable Energy. We have a solid national network: a team of 2,000+ employees, 140+ business centres, head office based in Montreal and regional offices. Our people make it happen. We promote autonomy and decision making. We share the success of our collective efforts. Rewarding victories is part of our culture. Make a difference by joining our great team!

Requirements

• Solid work experience in purchasing, ideally in a similar industry.
• Strong communication, organization and collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with good instinct for negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that inventory in stock is sufficient to meet customer needs.
• Purchase products in accordance with agreements while making the right choice for the business centre, depending on the situation; manage returns to suppliers.
• Keep supplier and/or product information up to date to ensure data integrity within our systems.
• Collaborate with the sales team to assess the need for new products or product categories and update the system as necessary.
• Maintain excellent communications and follow up consistently with suppliers.
• Participate in preparing the inventory; analyze and correct discrepancies promptly.
• Manage stock write-downs to minimize their financial impact on the business centre.
• Keep your technical knowledge of product lines up to date in order to respond to customer requests.

Benefits

• Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.
• A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.
• Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.
• Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.
• Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.
• Charging terminals available at our facilities.
• Years of Service Recognition Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees