Purchasing Agent

We are CDN, a recognized industry leader in the energy services sector. Our unwavering dedication to deliver superior services defines us as Western Canada’s best provider of electrical & instrumentation maintenance and major projects construction, industrial renewable/solar, automation, communications, fabrication, combustion & emissions reduction, and measurement services.
- Our past successes, present opportunities, and future potential are fuelled by the investments we make: investments in our people, our partners, and our products.

Join us and see why our commitment, determination, and our backbone of ambition are wrapped in three letters: CDN.

Right now, we are looking to hire a **Purchasing Agent**, based out of our **Brooks** **office.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Process orders from start to finish, following procedures and ensuring proper communication. Confirm delivery details, enter parts into the system, and keep data error-free.
- Conduct product research for pricing, availability, and sourcing. Track and communicate all backorders efficiently.
- Pick orders, assist in receiving to gain knowledge, and off-load freight as needed. Arrange loading and transport of materials.
- Pursue cost savings opportunities and follow inventory control procedures.
- Maintain relationships with vendors and field staff. Assist the shipping and receiving department.
- Adhere to company health, safety, and environmental practices. Attend Safety Meetings regularly.

**Qualifications Required**:

- Demonstrate problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Must be an effective listener with effective communication skills both written and verbal.
- Must be organized and have the ability to manage a variety of time sensitive tasks at one time.
- Must have experience with Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Participation in On Call Schedule

**Why CDN?**

Our goal is to ensure CDN is the best place for you to work. That means we are committed to appreciating, developing and empowering our employees

**Some of the benefits you can expect at CDN are**:

- Belonging to a strong team, we challenge each other day in and day out
- On the job training to set you up for success.
- Mentorship from talented industry leading professionals, driven to grow.
- Competitive pay, benefits and RRSP program.
- Advancement opportunities in your profession or trade.
- Win as a team
- Are committed to excellence
- Take care of everything (one stop shop)
- Act with honesty, loyalty and respect
- Hire talented people, driven to grow