Purchasing Manager

Company Name:                        BKB Cedar Manufacturing Ltd. 
Location:                                       2940 Museum Road, McBride, BC V0J 2E0 
E-Mail Address:                           bkbcedarmill@gmail.com 
Number of Positions:                1 
Position:                                        Purchasing Manager 
NOC:                                               0113
Duration:                                       Permanent, Full-Time 
Hours:                                            35-40/week 
Salary:                                            $44.71/hr 
Overtime:                                      As per provincial standards - $67.07 after 8hrs/day, 40hrs/wk
Observed Holidays:                  As outlined on labour.gov.bc.ca – 10 holidays/yr
Education:                                    High School
Experience:                                  2-3 years of experience as a purchasing agent
Language:                                     English
Benefits:                                        N/A

Job Summary

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for managing inventory and inventory processes by developing, maintaining, and executing processes that support accurate inventory oversight. They are responsible for the purchasing requirements of the company, and for procuring goods and services at the best price possible.

Job Duties

• Overall responsibility for ensuring optimum quality, delivery, and cost concessions
• Communication with supplier (written and verbal) as appropriate
• Negotiate the price with various suppliers to match the target price and quality
• Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies Purchase materials in a timely manner
• Prepare and manage departmental budget
• Manage staff and ensure each member is sufficiently trained for their positions
• Review staff providing actionable feedback and handle hiring/firing where appropriate
• Review past due purchase orders to ensure valid and process vendor claims as appropriate
• Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification
• Maintain records of goods ordered and received
• Works to establish collaborative relationships with all levels of the organization
• Ensure sufficient levels of inventory are maintained

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We look forward to hearing from you and advise that only those shortlisted will be contacted. BKB Cedar Manufacturing Ltd. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and values diversity.