Purchaser

4 weeks ago

Red Deer, Canada Tornado Global Hydrovacs Ltd. Full time

Job Objectives: 

 

Tornado is dedicated to innovation, competence, and efficiency, leading ultimately to high levels of product quality and customer satisfaction.  The Purchaser is a key member of the Supply Chain Team, responsible for the procurement of parts and materials. Working with designers, builders, and finance, they develop and implement reliable supply relationships, which ensure the manufacturing operation is consistently supplied. This ensures the on-time delivery of quality units that meet our customers’ high expectations. 

 

Tornado values a positive and constructive attitude toward work. We measure these expectations in punctuality, consistent and regular attendance, positive and respectful relations and positive teamwork with colleagues.  Our employees respect the processes and procedures that we have put in place, and we in turn value the contributions and improvements they can offer within that framework. 

 

 

Relationships: 

 

  • Reports to: Senior Purchaser, Manager – Supply Chain 
  • Supervises: None 
  • Internal Contacts: Management, Materials, QA, Production Supervisors, Engineering, Finance 
  • External Contacts: Suppliers, Transport 

 

Key Responsibility Areas: 

 

Purchasing 

  • Procure parts, materials, and services in accordance with Company policies and procedures. 
  • Develop, implement, and create RFQ’s in accordance with procurement policy.  
  • Prepare purchase orders with qualified suppliers, for equipment, parts, materials, and services. 
  • Work collaboratively with the Procurement team on purchasing initiatives. 
  • Ensure the procurement process is being followed and maintain the integrity of all purchasing transactions. 

 

Other Responsibilities 

  • Master the use of EPICOR and other digital tools as required. 
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. 
  • Undertake other duties and projects as assigned. 

 

Qualifications: 

 

Education   

  • Diploma or bachelor's degree: Logistics/Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred. 

 

Experience 

  • Experience in a manufacturing operation is required. 
  • One year or more of experience in a purchasing role in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Previous exposure to supply chain management and procurement processes. 

 

 

Competencies (skills, abilities, knowledge): 

Computer Skills 

  • Functions at an intermediate level in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word. 
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint is preferred. 
  • Hands-on experience with EPICOR preferred; familiarity with another ERP would be an asset. 

Abilities 

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: 

  • Ability to work and manage within cross-functional teams and build relationships across multiple functions.   
  • Ability to deal with ambiguities and conflict. 
  • Adept and experienced negotiator. 
  • Proven ability in analysis and interpretation of data. 
  • Ability to identify problems quickly, make sound judgments, and to establish and implement solutions. 
  • Passionate about achieving results and taking pride in accomplishments.  
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Willing to seek advice and accept direction when needed. 
  • Able to plan daily work amid multiple projects, competing priorities, tight schedules, and time-sensitive demands. 
  • Able to follow prescribed processes and to suggest improvements when appropriate. 

 

Working Conditions: 

  • Most daily work will be in the office, using digital resources. 
  • Awareness and attention to ergonomics will be required and assistance will be provided. 
  • Time spent in the manufacturing area will require use of Personal Protective Equipment.  CSA-certified safety footwear is required; all other PPE will be provided. 

 


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