Purchaser
Bunzl Canada•Richmond, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
We are currently seeking a Full time Purchaser to join our team! In this position the Purchaser is responsible placing and expediting POs, managing inventory at an acceptable level, and providing product information to the sales and customer service teams as required. This position works closely with all departments including operations and accounting.
Requirements
- Previous purchasing experience in a distribution environment preferred
- Post -Secondary Education in related field preferred
- Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Strong computer skills, previous ERP experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and time management skills required
Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve relationships with suppliers and colleagues
- Issue and expedite purchase orders
- Resolve invoicing discrepancies
- Resolve supplier shipping errors
- Maintain acceptable inventory levels
- Identify opportunities for negotiation and review
- Monitors fill rates and backorders
- Maintain system data as it relates to products and purchase orders (PO due dates, order controls, pricing, etc.)
- Works with other branches/departments to insure information is accessible to the sales team
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Unlimited Potential… Your Career - - Our Future!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
