Purchaser - Rostel

**Company: Rostel Industries**

**Location**: Calgary, AB**

**Onsite**

Precision Drilling has an onsite opening for a Purchaser, eager for fresh challenges and development that could pave the way for future career growth as our business continues to innovate and grow. This position will operate out of our Manufacturing Office in Southeast Calgary.

Joining Precision Drilling means becoming part of a supportive culture that values your role as a key contributor to our future. As a large company with a close-knit atmosphere, you’ll collaborate closely with leadership and colleagues throughout the organization.

Combined with a competitive remuneration package, you will enjoy the advantages of:

- Medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, Pension match, long-term disability coverage, and product discount programs.
- A casual work environment where you can expect to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health, well-being, and family life
- Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
- Precision offers competitive time off packages as applicable.

**Summary**

**Responsibilities**
- Negotiate the purchase of goods and services based on specific customer-defined requirements
- Source vendors and negotiate prices of goods
- Review vendor pricing and recommend potential sources of cost reduction
- Work with financial systems, in particular, the purchasing modules
- Work with internal and external customers daily and provide exceptional customer service
- Ensure alignment within company purchasing policies and procedures
- Work with the inventory group to forecast demands, maintain stock levels, and prevent stock-outs
- Place purchase orders upon regular review of customer and site requirements
- Communicate with vendors to provide pricing for upgrades and options
- Review and process claims against suppliers
- Maintain good working relationships with Rostel’s primary supplier base while developing relationships with other suppliers
- Ensure acceptable delivery requirements for Rostel production orders
- Use the engineering bill of material requisitions for production orders
- Match incoming goods or services as per the requirements of their purchase orders
- Additional various duties as required

**Knowledge & Skills**

Ability to manage high-pressure, high-expectation deliverables

Demonstrate excellent product knowledge

Attention to detail with the ability to multi-task

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Strong negotiation and persuasion skills

Ability to work well with others while under mínimal supervision

**Education**

A degree or diploma in a related discipline is considered an asset

**Experience**

Previous Procurement and Inventory/Warehouse experience of at least 3-5 years

Experience with SAP as an asset