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Purchasing and Business Office Assistant

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:01/22/2025
**Req ID**: 41392
**Faculty/Division**: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
**Department**: Department of Materials Science & Engineering
**Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
**Position Number**: 00057586

**About us**:
**Your opportunity**:
Reporting to the Director of Administration, the incumbent will be responsible for attending to inquires from the MSE front desk and the day to day operations of the office including key and fob requests, room bookings, scheduling, ordering supplies as well as other activities related to the front desk/business office. The incumbent will be the first point of contact for purchasing enquiries and will ensure all documentation is received for creating purchase orders, goods receipts, invoice processing, shipping and deliveries. Incumbent we responsible for scanning documents and the reconciliation of accounts and liaising with internal offices (research services, central procurement office and others including Campus Security.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Acting as the first point of contact for general enquiries
- Booking rooms and arranging appropriate accommodations
- Maintaining filing system
- Scanning, filing and copying documents
- Making minor purchases

**Essential Qualifications**:

- Advanced College Diploma (3 years)or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
- Minimum three years.
- Highly proficient using AMS (FIS/logistics), RIS, USource, MS office including Excel, Work, SharePoint, Outlook
- Experience processing purchase orders in FIS and USource
- Experience reconciling accounts
- Maintaining spreadsheets and creating key fob control
- Maintaining information on databases
- Performing routine data entry, reconciling purchasing card statements
- Liaising with clients and vendors to resolve minor complaints and address issues
- Coordinating transportation and border clearance with shipping companies and customs brokers
- Obtaining quotes and issuing purchase order with established limits, analyzing and evaluating quotes
- Experience distributing incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries
- Experience issuing fobs and keys
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and take actions to address issues or concerns
- Demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of confidentiality, professionalism, good judgement, initiative, tact and discretion
- Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to also work independently
- Applicants are expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment

**To be successful in this role you will be**:

- Accountable
- Approachable
- Communicator
- Courteous
- Efficient
- Organized

**Note**:

- This role is **not**currently eligible for a hybrid work arrangement, pursuant to University policies and guidelines, including but not limited to the University of Toronto’s Alternative Work Arrangements Guide

**Closing Date**: 01/31/2025, 11:59PM ET
**Employee Group**: USW
**Appointment Type**: Budget - Continuing
**Schedule**: Full-Time
**Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:
**Job Category**: Administrative / Managerial

**Lived Experience Statement