Purchaser II

LMI Technologies•Burnaby, BC

1d•CA$65,789 - CA$85,500•Hybrid

About The Position

LMI Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated, experienced and qualified Purchaser to join our Purchasing team. Experience in electronics, optics, and machined parts is considered an asset. The Purchaser will be responsible for end to end supply chain activities for their assigned portfolio of parts. The Purchaser will report to the Purchasing Team Lead while working closely with other Purchasers and teams.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years purchasing experience or training in supply chain.
Relevant post secondary education - degree, diploma or designation.
Experience with ERP systems, previous MRP experience preferred.
Experience with Quality Management System
Solid interpersonal skills to communicate appropriately in a team environment.
Solid computer skills (Google sheets, docs, Gmail) experience preferred but will consider relevant Microsoft Office experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience in electronics, optics, and machined parts is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Conducts all purchasing activities in accordance with QMS requirements.
Negotiates pricing, delivery requirements and quantities with suppliers.
Generates and issues all Purchase Order (PO), carefully considering applicable quality clauses to ensure LMI requirements for purchased product are clear according to MRP requirements.
Work with R&D in the development of new products, vendors, service offerings and strategies within your portfolio of parts.
Monitors goods delivery ensuring product is on time and meets the quality requirements.
Constantly evaluates suppliers based on their quality and on-time delivery performance and updates management with supplier’s performance analysis.
Manages Non-Conforming materials and works with suppliers to identify and eliminate quality issues.
Maintains optimal stock levels by reviewing and updating system data.
Ensures that technical documentation, product configuration and specification provided to suppliers are complete, accurate and up-to-date.
Promptly notifies suppliers of changes introduced by Engineering Change Orders.
Manages status and update purchase order and vendor related information in Netsuite database.
Proactively contributes to and implements continuous improvement initiatives.
Administers parts being purchased through alternative supply methods.
Adheres to LMI Employee Policy Manual.

Benefits

Full health care coverage (with 100% paid premiums) including dental, vision, and drugs for you and your family.
Hybrid work arrangements
Flextime
Competitive paid time off
Annual Education Support Program for training and professional growth
Annual performance reviews
Free snacks and drinks
Team-building events
Tenure awards
Official "May the 4th" (Star Wars Day) company holiday
Access to an on-site fitness facility
Access to a tennis/basketball court
Company-wide wellness initiatives
Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program Participation (pending successful completion of probationary period and based on business performance)