Purchaser

Job Summary

The Purchaser is responsible for the timely placement of purchase orders and delivery of materials to meet customer order requirements and maintain stock inventory levels within approved guidelines.

Details

- Status: 3-month contract

- Shift: Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm

- Location: Calgary N.E.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Communication with their colleagues, supervisors, and managers.

- Purchasing material for inventory, production, testing and prototyping to fill internal and external customer orders.

- Verifying receipt of items and authorizing payments.

- Providing Planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.

- Assisting in the writing of and updating purchasing procedures, protocols, and checklists.

- Complying with Steelhaus HSE policies and procedures.

- Establishing and managing on-going business relationships with external suppliers.

- Negotiating contract terms and conditions.

- Ensuring NDAs are up to date and on file for all suppliers.

- Assisting in the preparation of estimates on new designs, materials, and threads.

- Monitoring price and communicating adjustments.

- Meeting or exceeding the target project margin.

- Maintaining the Steelhaus Approved Suppliers List.

- Updating software with required information related to POs and vendors.

- Expediting orders to ensure on time delivery, including the supply of quality and certification documentation packages.

- Attending and participating in production meetings.

- Coordinating and running pre-job meetings.

- Working with QC and Engineering to establish supplier quality requirements.

- Verifying receipt of items with the Receiver; resolving shipments in error with suppliers.

- Performing Critical Supplier capability audits.

- Ensuring that manufacturing and production processes of suppliers meet international and national quality and safety standards as required.

- Assisting in cycle counts.

- Assisting in QA/QC processes where required.

Required Abilities, Knowledge, Experience

- Post-Secondary courses in purchasing/supply chain preferred.

- 2+ years’ experience in manufacturing and machining environment.

- Experience with ERP systems.

- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

- Good arithmetic skills.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- General proficiency of Microsoft Excel.

All applicants are thanked for their interest.

Steelhaus Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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