Purchaser - Swift Current
- Swift Current, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About S3 Group Ltd.
S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.
The Role
We are looking for 2 Purchasers to join our teams in Swift Current. These roles ensure that materials are purchased at a reasonable cost, within budget, and delivered on time for production. They liaise with suppliers and negotiate contracts while maintaining good relationships to secure favorable pricing and terms. It's an opportunity to use your negotiating and analytical skills in a collaborative environment while contributing to a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and RRSP matching, along with opportunities to keep learning and advancing. Take the next step in your career – come grow with us.
S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.
The Role
We are looking for 2 Purchasers to join our teams in Swift Current. These roles ensure that materials are purchased at a reasonable cost, within budget, and delivered on time for production. They liaise with suppliers and negotiate contracts while maintaining good relationships to secure favorable pricing and terms. It's an opportunity to use your negotiating and analytical skills in a collaborative environment while contributing to a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Purchase materials for production, engineering and others on purchase order.
- Source materials, negotiate price, delivery, specifications and quantity with suppliers.
- Handle all planned orders with a start date on or before current date that are assigned, based on planner ID's.
- Maintain an accurate inventory record and evaluate suppliers based on performance and financial stability.
- Ensure all PO dates in MAX reflect the most recent agreement with the vendor and any overdue order (as displayed on the PO dispatch report) is addressed daily.
- 2-3 years purchasing, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
- Knowledge of MRP system.
- Possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Have a positive and constructive attitude and the ability to manage a range of priorities.
- Detail oriented and able to learn tasks quickly.
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and RRSP matching, along with opportunities to keep learning and advancing. Take the next step in your career – come grow with us.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The role involves purchasing materials for production and engineering while negotiating prices and delivery terms with suppliers. Responsibilities include managing planned orders, maintaining accurate inventory records, and evaluating supplier performance.
Requirements
Candidates need 2-3 years of purchasing experience, preferably within the manufacturing sector, and knowledge of MRP systems. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a detail-oriented approach are required.
Skills
- Purchasing
- Negotiation
- MRP System
- Supplier Management
- Inventory Management
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Contract Negotiation
- Detail Oriented
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Benefits
- RRSP matching
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Administrative
Keywords
- Purchasing
- MRP
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Inventory Control
- Vendor Management
- Purchase Orders
- Contract Negotiation
- S3 Group Ltd
- Agricultural Industry