At JBS Equipment, we are dedicated to manufacturing top-of-the-line agricultural equipment used in various locations around the globe. As a rapidly growing company based in Mission, BC, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation.
Are you an experienced Purchaser with excellent organizational and planning skills? Do you enjoy finding cost savings and negotiating with new vendors? Do you thrive in a fast-paced team environment? Do you possess superb interpersonal skills? If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
The Purchaser's primary goal is to lead the Company forward in securing quality suppliers of materials and components with price, delivery times, and quality targets being met.
This position is in-office, full-time, Monday-Friday.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Managing and controlling the company’s external suppliers with emphasis on the purchase of materials and finished parts for production
- Ensure parts and materials are bought at the most competitive price and delivered on time for production.
- Establish strategic relationships with key suppliers who are aligned to the company’s needs.
- Identify new suppliers, agree terms, and negotiate supply agreements where appropriate, including discount structure, volume rebates, and shipping costs
- Continually improve purchasing methods and drive down external spending
- Creating and searching for new parts assemblies to help reduce costs and promote efficiency
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years as a Purchaser, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial work environment or equivalent experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication in English
- Excellent computer experience and knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
- Previous experience with ERP software (QuickBooks preferred)
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Capacity to solve problems using good judgment
- Able to work under pressure with minimal supervision
- Other important skills are, attention to detail, commercial awareness, technical knowledge, and the ability to work to deadlines
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive compensation plan including a competitive salary and a benefit package consisting of Health, Dental, RRSP and a great working environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mission, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience purchasing in a manufacturing or industrial environment?
Experience:
- Purchasing: 5 years (required)
Language:
- English fluently (required)
Work Location: In person
