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June 26, 2024
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Solico Metal
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Solico Metal is a provider in the steel industry, committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and dedication to sustainability.
*Job Summary:* The Steel Purchaser is responsible for managing the procurement of steel materials, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition while maintaining quality standards. This role involves developing relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with internal teams to meet production needs.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* *Procurement Management:*
* Source and purchase steel materials, including coils, sheets, plates, and other related products. Ordering shop supplies is included in this job.
* Evaluate supplier bids, and negotiate prices, terms, and conditions to secure the best possible deals.
* Monitor market trends and price fluctuations to make informed purchasing decisions.
* *Supplier Relations:*
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers.
* Conduct regular performance reviews and audits to ensure supplier compliance with quality and delivery standards.
* Resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers in a timely and professional manner.
* *Inventory Control:*
* Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock without over-accumulating.
* Coordinate with the production and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
* Implement inventory management strategies to minimize waste and reduce costs.
* *Documentation and Compliance:*
* Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance.
* Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.
* Prepare reports on purchasing activities, cost savings, and supplier performance for management review.
*Qualifications:*
* Bachelor?s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in steel purchasing or a related industry.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills.
* Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Knowledge of steel grades, specifications, and market dynamics.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
*Preferred Qualifications:*
* Experience with " Strumis" software is an asset.
* Bilingual (English and French) is an asset.
* Experience to work with " Quickbook" software is an asset.
*What We Offer:*
* Competitive salary and benefits package after 3 months.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A supportive and dynamic work environment.
* Employee wellness programs and work-life balance initiatives.
*How to Apply:* Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to solicometalco@gmail.com with the subject line "Steel Purchaser Application - [Your Name]". Applications will be accepted until July 10th, 2024.
*Please note that all positions at Solico Metal are paid positions. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
* purchasing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-07-01
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Salary$50,000 to $60,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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