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Job Description
Inventory and Purchasing Analyst
The Company:
Northlander Industries is located in Exeter, Ontario and is Canada’s leading manufacturer of Park Model and Modular Homes. For over 50 years, we have been committed to bringing our customers the highest quality craftsmanship, performance and value in our products.
The Job:
We are currently looking for a results-oriented individual with the ability to source materials in a cost effective, time-sensitive manner to support the production process as well as manage inventory levels in multiple buildings on site, including visual controls, space requirements and performing cycle counts.
Responsibilities:
- Review quotations
- Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
- Monitor progress of delivery schedules
- Invite tenders
- Establish delivery schedules
- Determine contract terms and conditions
- Contact suppliers to resolve problems
- Award contracts or recommend contract awards
- Issue purchase orders as required based on the direction of the Purchasing Manager and the production schedule requirements
- Receipt of purchase orders and matching of packing slips
- Follow up with vendors regarding outstanding orders and expediting as necessary
- Complete damaged and defective goods forms and ensure process is followed to completion
Skills required:
- Able to work on tight deadlines and under pressure
- Work well in a team environment to support production
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills
- Good oral and written communicator
- Ability to negotiate
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years purchasing or inventory experience in manufacturing environment
- Previous experience purchasing construction materials considered an asset
How to Apply:
Email your cover letter and resume to: careers@northlanderindustries.com or Apply Online.