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Purchasing Agent - 1 FT Position

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Job Order #: 5479627

NOC: 1225
Employer Name:
Ag Growth International Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
Depending on experience
Posted Date:
19-Nov-2015
Location:
SWIFT CURRENT
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent
Education:
Completed at least some post-secondary
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
03-Dec-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Ag Growth International Inc.
Contact Name:
Barbara Reilly
Contact Phone:
306-773-7779
Contact Fax:
306-778-2524
Contact Email:
hr@batco-rem.com


Description

We are a world leader in the agricultural equipment manufacturing industry with a range of portable grain handling equipment.

We have seen some movement within our purchasing department and we are currently seeking to fill the position of Purchasing Agent. This position will be responsible for ensuring that we have the right product in the right place at the right time in order to support production and minimize costs. This role is very cross-functional as you will work closely with the Sales, Production, Engineering and Accounting departments.

Reporting / Interaction with other team members
    Reports to the Purchasing Manager position
    Works cooperatively with all area  supervisors, management and team members

Roles & Responsibilities
    Purchase equipment, materials and services
    Negotiate purchase terms and conditions
    Establish delivery schedules, monitor progress and contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
    Develop a strong, positive rapport with vendors
    Study the full product lines, becoming an expert in product knowledge. Seek out new products that will help increase the companys profitability.
    Work with Sales to keep up to date on current trends and needs
    Run and Analyze reports to determine sell-thru percentage and then make appropriate decision to ensure we have the proper inventory levels

Skills
    Develop a thorough understanding of the technical requirements of the company
    Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
    Strong negotiation skills
    Strong planning and organizational skills
    Integrity and honesty
    Ability to analyze purchasing options
    Ability to work independently or as part of a team
    An excellent memory and attention to details
    Experience in a Purchasing/Buying role (Industry experience preferred)
    Assertive, confident personality
    Proficient with Microsoft Office

We also offer a comprehensive employee benefit program and compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

 

Skills and Abilities

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Not required
Additional Skills
 - Know and use computer hardware and software

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