Procurement Assistant - Temporary

Finning•Surrey, BC

1d•CA$25 - CA$30•Onsite

About The Position

The Procurement Assistant is responsible to provide a variety of administrative support services to Director, Procurement and Supplier Management and Procurement and Supplier Management department in order to facilitate the work and functions within the department. If you are detail oriented and have strong problem solving skills this position may be perfect for you. Please apply today! This position is Full time - Temporary. We expect the duration to be approx 2 years. The anticipated pay for this position will be between $25-$30 per hour. Actual wages will be determined based on the candidates experience.

Requirements

1-2 Years working in a Purchasing or production Environment or Equivalent
1-2 Years Experience with Ariba/Sage/DBS/Lawson system/MRP or Equivalent ERP System
Proficient in MS Office Applications
Strong Work Ethic and attention to detail
Excellent Analytical and problem solving skills

Responsibilities

Support End to End Procurement, and Inventory Management Function (40%)
Providing administrative support to the Procurement team
PO and invoice cleanup—reconciling data, resolving discrepancies with internal teams and suppliers, maintaining accurate records, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Buying (30%)
Procure goods/services from preferred suppliers to fulfill customer demand as well as business needs (Indirect and Direct spend)
Reviewing open purchase orders
Support Strategic Buyers with day-to-day functions
Provide back-up support for the Strategic Buying team members during vacation, or high-volume periods.
Inventory Management (30%)
Assist in monitoring stock, and maintaining accurate records and parts tracking/order systems
Collaborate with Inventory Planner and assist in inventory processes as required
Assist with non-Cat inventory returns and cleanup