Buyer Planner

Canduct Industries is a leading manufacturer in electrical insulation, primarily used for cooling for oil cooled transformers. Our team is expanding, and we are looking for Buyer/Planner in London, ON. We are looking for individuals who are reliable and innovative looking for long-term opportunities.

Working Environment:

This position will be 100% on site at our facility in London, Ontario and work the Day shift from 7:00AM to 4:00PM Monday to Friday.

We offer:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
• Clean and safe work environment.
• Company provided PPE and shoe allowances.
• On the job training.
• Growth opportunities.
• Company social events.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Benefit package.
• Generous RRSP program.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Potential for annual bonus.
• Starting salary from $50K-$70K.

Job Responsibilities:

• Schedule and coordinate production/ inventory of “stockables” – customer ordered components that are produced in house.
• Order and track incoming shipments for moulded/ purchase parts
• Produce weekly report for all incoming POs and validate data
• Follow up with suppliers to expedite completion of orders/ shipments/ acknowledgements as required.
• Provide materials to Production with on time delivery, quality and cost effectiveness.
• Order plant supplies/ consumables, all domestic non pressboard/ paper raw materials
• Monitor and adjust system transactions to support inventory accuracy in Visual
• Provide coverage for Supply Chain Manager absences
• Support planning and execution of monthly/ year-end inventory counts
• Contribute to planning of cost-effective transportation plan for domestic and overseas shipments.
• Implement continuous improvement projects to reduce inventory levels.
• Perform stock checks as required.
• Update master data in Visual for materials and suppliers as required.
• Back up to Shipping/ Packaging Lead.
• Ensure output meets quality standards.
• Ensure all health and safety precautions are taken, policies are followed and enforced.
• The Buyer / Planner may be reassigned to other work matching their qualifications from time to time. The Buyer / Planner may also be required to complete other duties as assigned.
• The Buyer / Planner will initiate, propose, or provide solutions related to potential process improvements to reduce or eliminate the generation of waste, the handling or disposal of waste through reclamation and/or recycling of material.
• Additional duties assigned within the department.

Qualified Candidates will have:

• 2-3+ years of production planning experience.
• Diploma in Supply Chain or business related fields required.
• Highschool Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience with ERP systems is an asset.
• Intermediate to Advance Microsoft Excel & Word skills.
• Planning, prioritizing, organizing and time management.
• Attention to Detail, accuracy and on time delivery.
• A proactive individual with the ability to problem solve.
• Ability to work independently as well as a dynamic team setting.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• English Written & Verbal Communication skills.

Canduct is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. Canduct is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.