Saturday 30 July 2011

Purchasing Coordinator




Purchasing Coordinator









Our client is one of the largest manufacturing companies in North America with a plant located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for implementing and managing procurement activities for the Branch.  Responsibilities:

  • Production procurement

  • Build and develop relationships with key suppliers and customers

  • Manage vendor relationships and assist in building effective partnerships

  • Prepare all documents including purchase requisitions, approve and issue purchase orders in accordance with company policy and negotiated terms and conditions as well as customer requirements

  • Source suppliers and negotiate contracts as needed

  • Work closely with suppliers to ensure the PO due dates are adhered to and expedite when required

  • Maintain procurement files

  • Track purchasing activity and measurements

  • Monitor and participate in the coordination of inventory requirements for specific contract accounts.

  • Apply innovation and effective negotiation to meet supply requirements

  • Reviews invoices to purchase orders and resolves any discrepancies

  • Strong analytical, time management & organizational skills

  • Ability to meet deadlines

  • Able to work effectively in a team environment

  • Excellent communication skills required with Suppliers, Operations, Sales and Quality departments


Qualifications:

  • Post secondary education preferred

  • CPM (Certified Purchasing Management) designation would be an asset

  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing

  • 3 – 5 years procurement experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Ability to read blueprints

  • Previous experience with MRO systems

  • Experience on Metalware/AS 400 Systems

  • Strong MS Office skills (particularly Excel)


If you would like more information about this position, please contact Cindy Delisle, Legacy Bowes Group at (204) 934-8845.  If you believe you can make a strong contribution to this organization in the role of Purchasing Coordinator, please submit your resume in confidence to cindy@legacybowes.com.
























Job TitlePurchasing Coordinator





























Company NameLegacy Bowes Group
Emailcindy@legacybowes.com
Websitehttp://www.legacybowes.com
Salary
ProvinceManitoba
LocationWinnipeg

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