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Due to continued growth, our client, Quickthree Solutions Inc.is looking for a Strategic Purchasing Associate. Quickthree Solutions invents, designs, and manufactures unique, portable, industrial equipment. The Quickthree products integrate environmental awareness and efficient design making them the enlightened choice for the markets they serve.
Duties will include, but not be limited to:
Works with minimum supervision, meets deadlines, handles multiple priorities simultaneously, ensures that appropriate reports and communications are delivered.
Work cooperatively to plan and procure materials and services.
Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and the suppliers reputation and history
Support existing supplier/vendor relationships including strategic development and tactical execution
Monitor shipments and supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and supply of materials in support of manufacturing
Review and execute initial RFQ, BOM , and other Engineering documentations
Prepares summary reports, spreadsheets, and charts based on analysis of data from multiple sources
Performs analysis and reporting, recurring and ad hoc, to support Senior Management
Skills and Competencies:
Graduation from a purchasing/procurement and/or supply chain management program an asset
Experience working in a Purchasing/Procurement related role
Proven ability to establish strategic sourcing and supplier relationships
Proficiency using purchasing-inventory systems
Demonstrated ability to problem solve; determination to achieve results and drive to accomplish required tasks
Excellent negotiation skills
Strong leadership and critical thinking skills
Strong computer skills with competency in MS Windows, MS Office, Accounting Software, ERP Software