director, purchasing
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Purchasing Director
Posted on
May 16, 2024
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Employer details
The Look Company
Job details
The Look Company specializes in providing event and location branding solutions for Sport, Retail and Commercial customers globally, is looking to hire a Purchasing, Inventory Control Director to join our team.
Regular Business Hours: - Mon-Fri 9am-3pm (30 hours per week)
Annual Salary: $60,000
Company Website: https://thelookcompany.com/
Responsibilities:
The Purchasing and Production Logistics Coordinator is responsible for purchasing, inventory control and
production logistics. Reporting to the Production Manager, this position coordinates with various
departments ensuring a timely response to customer orders.
Inventory Control
? Assure that perpetual inventory in Seredex is accurate by doing spot and cycle counts
? Entering of Inventory adjustments into Seredex from Variance and Damaged Goods forms
? Assuring that new inventory items are included within the Inventory listing.
? Assure that min/max inventory levels are appropriate for typical utilization of all items
? Lead the Year End inventory count with assistance from Finance
? Waste Management
Purchasing and In-bound Logistics
? Maintain Item Master (Configurator) as required with Prod Manager and Engineering
? Issue rebuy POs for A level stock items
? Research supplier costs and options to determine highest cost saving while maintaining quality
of product
? Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and establish relationships New Vendor set up
? Follow up on past due purchase orders
? Responsible for logistics on in bound freight and relay information to shipping/receiving as
needed
? Re-buying of approved inventory items based upon min/max and order entry requirements.
? Obtaining purchase approval for new items or existing items with a variance to cost, spec or
terms.
? Purchasing new items identified by order entry that are not in stock (after initial order)
Raw Material Quality Control
? Testing for approval of received raw materials before release to production (after initial order).
? Quarantine of defective raw materials, Contacting Supplier for resolution and notification of
Finance and Production of any out of compliance actions to be taken.
Candidate must have following qualifications:
? The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of 2 years experience in
purchasing and inventory control
? Independent, though able to work with various team members
? Strong Communication skills both verbal and written
? Strong ability to trouble shoot
? Excellent ERP and Microsoft Office experience
? Ability to learn new software quickly
? Strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills required
? Ability to work independently and to adapt to a fast-changing environment.
? Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Access.
? Experience with the accounting software ? specifically Seradex is considered an asset
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Purchasing to oversee our procurement operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing purchasing strategies, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring cost-effective procurement processes.
Duties:
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize procurement processes
- Oversee the sourcing of materials, negotiate prices, and manage vendor contracts
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing needs and requirements
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods
- Evaluate supplier performance and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Lead a team of purchasing professionals to achieve departmental goals
Skills:
- Proficiency in sourcing, supply chain management, and vendor management
- Strong negotiation skills to obtain the best price and terms for purchases
- Experience with procurement systems to streamline purchasing processes
- Ability to fabricate fool-proof procurement strategies that align with business objectives
- Excellen
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LocationBarrie, ON
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Salary$60,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9282060383
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