Buyer

1 month ago


Burnaby, Canada Basic Grain Products (Canada) Inc. Full time

**THE COMPANY**

Basic Grain Products Inc. is an established snack food manufacturer located in Coldwater, Ohio, with over 30 years of experience and excellence.

We are currently seeking a **Buyer **to join our team at our Head Office in Burnaby, BC. We are a market leader in private label snacks, serving all regions across North America. We offer a full-time position at our head office in Burnaby. This opportunity is well-suited for individuals who are seeking solid long-term careers and are interested in rapid advancement. Must be able to think analytically, multi-task, and to work collaboratively across departments.

Our office is easily accessible via public transit; we are conveniently close to the Production Way Skytrain Station.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to:

- Developing and implementing purchasing strategies
- Control the purchasing of raw materials, contracts, and other goods and services
- Oversee the negotiations of all purchases made by the purchasing department
- Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines.
- Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the factory.
- Maintains required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production.
- Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company.
- Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
- Develops policies to increase efficiency throughout the raw material supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implements subsequent changes to processes
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Flexibility in starting earlier.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree or a professional degree in Supply Chain and/or inventory control management an asset
- A mínimal of 3-4 years of experience in purchase and supply chain management.
- Above-average GPA preferred.
- Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills
- Exceptional written and oral English skills
- Computer skills and experience as would be essential for the position. Experience with Syspro, a definite asset.
- Experience in a food manufacturing/processing, preferred but not essential.
- Applicants seeking long-term solid career.

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

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burnaby, BC V5A 4T8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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