At North American Pipe and Steel (Napsteel), we have never wavered from the original drive that started our business, and our owners remain fully invested in the success of our company. Our investment isn't only in land and machinery but also in the people, our employees. Still solid and unrelenting, we will continue to become more efficient and progressive in our thoughts moving forward. With our optimistic view of the future, we believe there will always be room for creative, innovative distribution in the future.
Napsteel is seeking a motivated Purchaser to join our customer service team in our Surrey location.
Responsibilities
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Managing end-to-end procurement activities
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Sourcing vendor and maintaining and strengthening vendor relationships
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Negotiating pricing and managing agreements with the vendors
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Placing and managing purchase orders
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Maintaining accurate records related to pricing, order confirmations and contracts
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Analyzing market and delivery systems to assess present and future inventory availability
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Overseeing and maintaining adequate inventory
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Tracking incoming goods and responding to inquiries regarding incoming shipments
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Resolving material delivery issues and discrepancies with suppliers
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Maintaining current market knowledge and import regulations
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Other duties as required
Qualifications
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Meticulous attention to detail is required
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Organized, efficient and strong analytical skills
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High level knowledge of Excel, Statistic gathering and formulating
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Strong computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn specialized ERP system
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Extremely well organized, able to work independently or as a team with a high level of initiative and flexibility and willing to take on new tasks as needed.
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Self-motivatedable to problem solve within a fast paced, constantly growing environment
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Excellent written and verbal communication
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Strong interpersonal skills, friendly, approachable and a team player
Why Work for Us:
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Company-paid benefits package, including Extended Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision
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Two weeks vacation to use in your first year, three weeks on your 2nd anniversary
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6 Personal Days to do whatever you like with
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4% RRSP matching program after three months