Purchasing Assistant
2 months ago
**JOB TITLE: Purchasing Assistant**
**REPORTS TO: Manager, Materials Management**
Are you interested in a unique and rewarding career? Join our Materials Management team at Larsen & Shaw as the Purchasing Assistant We offer competitive wages, benefits and an engaging workplace environment.
As the Purchasing Assistant you will be responsible for timely placement of purchase orders, ensuring on time delivery to meet customer requirements. Assists with material supplies, logistic services and MRO (**Maintenance, Repair & Operations**). Works with a team to build and maintain strong business relationships with suppliers and negotiates best possible costs while maintaining a high level of commitment to quality and delivery.
**Primary Responsibilities**
- Responsible for sourcing, researching, negotiating and ordering of supplies for various departments while optimizing material usage and best practices for process procedures.
- Produces Internal Quotes and Purchase Orders
- Provide an analysis of the MRP Report to determine orders of raw material, MRO Supplies, subcontractor services, shipping and plating supplies, miscellaneous items.
- Work with suppliers
- Maintains Raw Material and MRO.
- Maintain data for standard costs in ERP.
- Inventory maintenance
- Follow Quality and LEAN principles
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Post-secondary degree/diploma in a relevant field: Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics or equivalent and/or 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Freight, packaging, logistics and customs experience would be an asset.
- Organizational, Communication and Teamwork skills are required
- Proficient computer skills in MS Office
**OTHER INFORMATION**:
Our team is a carefully selected set of ambitious, and well-rounded individuals looking to help modernize the manufacturing industry. We are looking for individuals who want to be a part of our company’s success as we adapt to market changes, have the desire to grow and have a clear vision of their future.
Larsen & Shaw is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment and selection process. If you are contacted about an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants for your interest in joining our team, only those selected will be contacted.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Apply
Application deadline: 2023-08-02
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-08-02
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