Purchaser

4 weeks ago

Quesnel, Canada West Fraser Full time

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Cariboo Pulp is currently recruiting for a Purchaser.

Reporting to the Purchasing Superintendent, this position involves the procurement of materials and service as well as coordinating logistics. As the successful candidate, you have a passion for cost savings, thrive in a fast-paced environment, are solutions oriented, an independent self-starter, a natural leader, have a high attention to detail, easily manage shifting priorities and know when to seek advice.

This position will encompass areas such as inventory management and will work in conjunction with assistance of the planner and requisitioner roles. Dealing with contract negotiations and researching and identifying opportunities for growth, the role will focus on ensuring consistent service delivery is maintained while driving continuous improvement. This role supports and participates in the Health and Safety Program. You will enforce safety rules and safe work practices and procedures.

You'll Do:

  • Maintaining a safe level of inventory of all critical parts in Stores to ensure that there will be no down time due to parts not being on hand when required.
  • Use Maximo ERP system to manage and process purchase requisitions
  • Manage and process purchase orders for all direct buy materials for work orders required by mill departments
  • Investigate and negotiate best price with vendors for materials requested
  • Assist in the control of spare parts inventory
  • Help to identify and solve problems pertaining to discrepancies in inventory.
  • Aid in maintaining and processing New Item Requests and New Vendor set ups
  • Maintain communication and critical relations with maintenance, operations team members, accounting and courier companies and vendors.
  • Prepare purchase orders by reviewing and verifying specifications and price; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives.
  • Monitoring and expediting orders (including repairables).
  • Ensure adherence to corporate negotiated contracts
  • Manage blanket purchase orders for the mill
  • Aid in maintaining an up to date Received But Not Invoiced account
  • Manage chemical and Lime inventories
  • Good understanding of PST tax regulations and how it applies to the operation (exempt or not).
  • Ensure adherence to Corporate Procurement Code of Practice
  • Ensure SOX Compliance is maintained
  • Commitment to working safely and creating a safe workplace.

You have:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Strong planning, organizational, and decision-making skills
  • Have the desire to learn, grow, and succeed
  • Embody the West Fraser values of integrity, humility, teamwork, frugality, innovation, competitiveness, and respect
  • Ability to work in a team as well as on your own
  • Working knowledge of CMMS systems (specifically Oracle and Maximo) would be considered a strong asset
  • Participation in Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA) towards a Professional Designation (SCMP) would be considered an asset.

Compensation Package:

  • The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location. The range is between $80,000 and $93,000
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays

Your Workplace Location:

Located in Quesnel, BC, Cariboo Pulp and Paper is a forerunning producer of NBSK pulp as well as clean, green energy. Quesnel has a population of approximately 25,000 and features all major conveniences, including its own airport. Quesnel offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, as well as unlimited recreational activities for the outdoor enthusiast. It doesn't take long to feel part of Quesnel's welcoming community. For more information on the city of Quesnel, visit .

About Us:

We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world's largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual's unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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