Purchasing Clerk
Permanent On-site | Orillia, ON
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Setting inventory levels (min max) for packaging and consumables based on historical and promotional needs.
- Monitoring inventory levels for packaging and consumables and ensuring inventory accuracy.
- Participate in Monthly Inventory count.
- Placing purchase orders for all packaging and raw materials used in the facilities.
- Following up with vendors to ensure timely deliveries.
- Work with Quality Control for vendor corrective actions as needed.
- Working with production to ensure packaging and consumable needs are met based on current plant schedule.
- Act as a back up for scheduling providing coverage for time off.
- Other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Purchasing / Supply Chain or business-related field of study.
- Manufacturing experience ideally, open to Distribution exp. knowing flow of inventory, flow of goods.
- Well organized, strong attention to detail and accuracy with efficient typing skills.
- Ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure with professional communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.
- Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills.
- Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications, especially Word and Excel.
