Details:
Job Classification: Shift Work - 4 on 4 off (12 hr. shifts)
Hours of Work: There may be times when this position will be required to work extra hours. Flexible, including days, nights, weekends and extra hours as required by production and shipping requirements.
Job Description: Position works closely with Inventory, Maintenance crew, Management and the Accounting Team. The primary objectives are to lead efforts to reduce part costs, draft and manage purchase orders and monitor and maintain inventory levels.
Qualifications & Experience:
Qualifications:
Prior experience as a Buyer/Purchaser and purchasing from a carried supply base, including local and international suppliers
Valid Driver’s License
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Understanding of shipping and receiving
Formal Training in procurement or accreditation from a procurement organization considered an asset
Prior experience in computer based purchasing programs considered an asset
Must be able to pass pre-employment and pre-access drug and alcohol screening and background checks
Orca Sand & Gravel offers competitive compensation as well as medical/dental benefits
Candidates must be able to start immediately