Job Description
We are currently seeking a Full time Purchaser to join our team!
In this position the Purchaser is responsible placing and expediting POs, managing inventory at an acceptable level, and providing product information to the sales and customer service teams as required. This position works closely with all departments including operations and accounting.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and improve relationships with suppliers and colleagues
Issue and expedite purchase orders
Resolve invoicing discrepancies
Resolve supplier shipping errors
Maintain acceptable inventory levels
Identify opportunities for negotiation and review
Monitors fill rates and backorders
Maintain system data as it relates to products and purchase orders (PO due dates, order controls, pricing, etc.)
Works with other branches/departments to insure information is accessible to the sales team
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Previous purchasing experience in a distribution environment preferred
Post -Secondary Education in related field preferred
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Strong computer skills, previous ERP experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational and time management skills required
New career… new opportunities! What are YOU waiting for?
Bunzl provides the food and retail packaging, cleaning supplies and equipment, safety products and industrial packaging that keeps over 45,000 businesses in Canada running optimally, every day.
Bunzl plc is a global leader with sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, owns and operates more than 100 warehouses with over 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus suppliers.
At Bunzl, we want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future. We know that our employees are our number one asset. That’s why we recruit and retain people who are passionate about delivering the very best for our customers. We provide opportunities for our employees to progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and aptitude.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including an RRSP with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, perceived race, ancestry, place of origin, national origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, ****** orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, social circumstances, political belief and/or source of income; or any other prohibited ground of discrimination as defined in the applicable Human Rights Legislation.
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In this position the Purchaser is responsible placing and expediting POs, managing inventory at an acceptable level, and providing product information to the sales and customer service teams as required. This position works closely with all departments including operations and accounting.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and improve relationships with suppliers and colleagues
Issue and expedite purchase orders
Resolve invoicing discrepancies
Resolve supplier shipping errors
Maintain acceptable inventory levels
Identify opportunities for negotiation and review
Monitors fill rates and backorders
Maintain system data as it relates to products and purchase orders (PO due dates, order controls, pricing, etc.)
Works with other branches/departments to insure information is accessible to the sales team
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Previous purchasing experience in a distribution environment preferred
Post -Secondary Education in related field preferred
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Strong computer skills, previous ERP experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational and time management skills required
New career… new opportunities! What are YOU waiting for?
Bunzl provides the food and retail packaging, cleaning supplies and equipment, safety products and industrial packaging that keeps over 45,000 businesses in Canada running optimally, every day.
Bunzl plc is a global leader with sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, owns and operates more than 100 warehouses with over 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus suppliers.
At Bunzl, we want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future. We know that our employees are our number one asset. That’s why we recruit and retain people who are passionate about delivering the very best for our customers. We provide opportunities for our employees to progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and aptitude.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including an RRSP with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, perceived race, ancestry, place of origin, national origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, ****** orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, social circumstances, political belief and/or source of income; or any other prohibited ground of discrimination as defined in the applicable Human Rights Legislation.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Purchaser position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.