Technical Buyer

4 weeks ago


Richmond, Canada Arrow Speed Controls Ltd. Full time

**What you will be doing**:

- Receive, organize and manage purchasing requisitions from sales, production, service, and engineering
- Work with the production manager and the warehouse manager to optimize inventory levels to support production through the establishment of inventory management best practices
- Work with the production manager and the engineering manager to establish MRP parameters like safety stock, economic lot size, buffer lead time and min/max levels
- Review products and vendors on a continual basis to identify both alternative products and/or vendors to improve supply chain or pricing
- Evaluate and rate vendors based on performance and report up to senior management
- Report back on Key Performance Indicators such as:

- On-time delivery of components
- On-time receipt of purchase requisitions for projects
- Monthly savings on procurement initiatives
- Establish favorable terms and conditions with suppliers and vendors for material, equipment and services.
- Negotiate the best price and delivery costs
- Follow the ASC limits of authority for procurement activities
- Prepare and send purchase orders
- Hold vendors accountable for issued purchase orders
- Follow up on purchases, ensure on-time delivery, report back status to requisition owners
- Liaise with project members and vendors to solve order discrepancies
- Utilize modern procurement techniques to save cost on materials and shipping
- Vendor long-term agreement negotiation and management
- Procurement and RF’x process
- Commodities strategic sourcing definition and implementation
- Creating and ensuring rules of compliance
- Continuous improvement agent
- Vendor risk management

**What we need from you**:

- APICS, ISM, NCMA or equivalent designation as a supply chain professional is preferred
- 5+ years experience in procurement or supply chain
- Previous experience with ERP / MRP system
- Customer focus, creative problem solver, and a desire to win
- Experience with electrical items
- Professional demeanor

**What we will give to you**:

- Competitive salary, experience dependent
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Education and training funding opportunities
- Social functions with team
- Paid time off for personal wellness
- Opportunities to move up with your career with Arrow

Arrow Speed Controls is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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