Technical Steel Buyer

4 weeks ago

London, Canada SLEEGERS Engineered Products Inc. Full time

**About Us**

SLEEGERS Engineered Products Inc. is a leading North American supplier of engineered solutions for the pressure vessel and propane industries. We design and manufacture a variety of products including propane motor fuel tanks, commercial and industrial pressure vessels, and automated propane cylinder vending kiosks.

Founded in 1963 and based in London, Ontario, we are proud to have assembled a diverse team that unites highly skilled fabrication skill sets with innovative engineering professionals to produce exceptional products for our target marketplaces. We are a rapidly growing company serving specialized marketplaces in Canada and the USA.

**The Opportunity**

We are recruiting a **Technical Steel Buyer** to help facilitate the ongoing and rapid growth at SLEEGERS. This person will be responsible for placing different purchase orders on time and as planned. SLEEGERS operation is based on LEAN manufacturing operation which requires just on time material delivery. Supply planning is a crucial factor for success in this role.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Supply planning and placing different purchase orders on time and as planning
- Engineering background specifically in steel and metallurgy
- Understanding for CRU is an asset
- Expedite suppliers on a regular basis to ensure that material is delivered on time
- Qualifying new suppliers and adding them to the approved vendor list
- Performing bid process and develop bid package and evaluation criteria with the stakeholders team
- Arrange and coordinate shipping to and from suppliers including preparation of shipping documents
- Handle suppliers’ warranty / non-conformity material and close out the related NCRs on an expedited basis
- Resolve any discrepancies during the material receiving stage
- Resolve any supplier’s invoices and discrepancies

**Qualifications**:

- 5 - 7 years of experience in:
Supply planning

Purchasing

Strategic Sourcing

Shipping arrangement to and from suppliers

Handling warrantee material

Manage inventory cycle counts
- Engineering background specifically in steel and metallurgy
- Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Operations Management, Business Analysis, Mathematics, Statistics) is an asset
- Experience with manufacturing inventory flows and management
- SYSPRO knowledge considered an asset
- Strong sense of urgency
- Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem resolution skills
- The ability to work accurately with close attention to detail
- The ability to work in a team in a fast-paced, growing environment
- Strong interpersonal skills, able to interact comfortably with a wide range of individuals in the organization from executives to support staff, within and outside of the Company

**The Benefits**
- Competitive compensation package; salary is commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within SLEEGERS
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Retirement plan with employee-employer matched contributions
- Training and development opportunities available to enhance your skill set
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers and vendors
- Manage contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate supply chain management
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Manage logistics for inbound and outbound shipments
- Fabricate purchase orders and ensure accuracy of information
- Analyze market trends to identify potential cost savings opportunities

**Skills**:

- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Knowledge of inventory control systems

We offer competitive compensation packages including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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