Purchasing Agent

3 weeks ago

St Thomas, Canada GCW Custom Kitchens and Cabinetry Inc. Full time

**GCW is currently looking to add a Purchasing Agent to our team**

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the purchasing agent will be responsible for the timely placement of purchase orders and delivery of materials to meet customer order requirements. Another key responsibility will be ensuring that regular inventory checks are completed to maintain stock inventory levels within approved guidelines.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the purchasing activities and the supply chain activities of the organization
- Create and maintain stock inventory spreadsheets to ensure inventory management and control
- Prepare and administer bids, requests for quote, requests for proposal, requests for information, and other vendor documentation
- Organize, coordinate, and periodically conduct physical inspections of inventory levels across the company; update and maintain ERP system as required
- Make alternate arrangements in the event of shortages or delayed deliveries to minimize impact on the organization; ensure service requests are prioritized and expedited
- Stay current with internal and external factors impacting procurement function; source the most optimal suppliers
- Monitor pricing contracts with key suppliers, tracking and communicating price increases to affected departments

**Preferred skills and abilities**:

- Experience working with various materials such as wood, MDF, laminates etc.
- Previous experience and/or training in supply management
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities with mínimal supervision
- Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

**Education**: Completion of a Post-Secondary degree or diploma, preferably in supply chain or related field

**What We Offer**:

- Fair and competitive wages
- Straight Day Shift
- Challenging career positions with the opportunity to learn constantly
- Socially responsible environment
- Steady business growth
- A supportive and involved leadership team
- Health Spending Account
- Several Company Sponsored Events
- Paid Vacation time
- Paid sick time
- RRSP Matching Program
- Safety Boot/Shoe Reimbursement Plan

  • purchasing agent

    3 weeks ago

    St. John's, Canada Good fortune Food Industry Inc. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experienceTasksPurchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business servicesDevelop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchasedConsult with suppliersReview quotationsDetermine contract terms and...

  • purchasing agent

    2 weeks ago

    St. John's, Canada Good fortune Food Industry Inc. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experienceTasksPurchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business servicesDevelop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchasedConsult with suppliersReview quotationsDetermine contract terms and conditionsEstablish delivery...

  • Travel Agent Assistant

    6 days ago

    St. Thomas, Canada Voyage Emy Inc Full time

    **Job Summary**: Our agencies are looking for professionals who are touched by travel and enthusiastically want to share their passion with our clients. Work with Transat Travel and you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in our clients' dream vacations. Voyage Emy Inc is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a part-time **Travel...

  • Customer Care

    3 weeks ago

    St. John's, Canada PAL Aerospace Full time

    Customer Care & Reservations Agent At PAL Airlines we are dedicated to providing our customers with reliable on-time performance, memorable travel experiences, and outstanding customer service. If you enjoy working in a fast- paced environment, take pride and ownership in what you do and have exceptional customer service skills, then we want you on our...

  • Order Desk Agent

    7 days ago

    St. Catharines, Canada Lifco Hydraulics Ltd Full time

    Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate **Work setting**: - Private sector - Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre - Warehouse **Tasks**: - Answer written and oral inquiries - Address customers' complaints or concerns - Answer inquiries and provide information to customers - Explain the type...

  • Customer Care

    5 days ago

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada PAL Airlines Full time

    Customer Care & Reservations AgentAt PAL Airlines we are dedicated to providing our customers with reliable on-time performance, memorable travel experiences, and outstanding customer service. If you enjoy working in a fast- paced environment, take pride and ownership in what you do and have exceptional customer service skills, then we want you on our...

  • Customer Care

    3 weeks ago

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada PAL Airlines Full time

    Customer Care & Reservations Agent At PAL Airlines we are dedicated to providing our customers with reliable on-time performance, memorable travel experiences, and outstanding customer service. If you enjoy working in a fast- paced environment, take pride and ownership in what you do and have exceptional customer service skills, then we want you on our...

  • Load Planners

    3 weeks ago

    St. John's, Canada PAL Aerospace Full time

    In the exciting and fast-paced aviation industry, there is much more happening than meets the eye. The aviation industry offers career opportunities that extend beyond those you normally see during the in-flight experience. At PAL Airlines we recognize this bounty of opportunity and encourage our PALs to “Chart Your Course”, design your own career...

  • Load Planners

    3 weeks ago

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada PAL Airlines Full time

    In the exciting and fast-paced aviation industry, there is much more happening than meets the eye. The aviation industry offers career opportunities that extend beyond those you normally see during the in-flight experience. At PAL Airlines we recognize this bounty of opportunity and encourage our PALs to "Chart Your Course", design your own career path and...