Purchasing Coordinator

Glen-Gery

The Role

Overview

Procure materials, negotiate vendors, manage inventory, support plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • vendor negotiation
  • purchase orders
  • inventory management
  • cost analysis
  • order tracking
  • material requisition

Tasks

-Purchase supply of products/materials -Supporting the plant management team with Capital Expenditure Requisitions -Monitor order expenses, analyze invoices to ensure accuracy of materials delivered -Managing the plant’s supply of materials -Prepare requisitions and purchase orders -Receive orders and document arrivals -Track and record orders -Address and/or resolve delivery time issues -Liaise with supplies and project managers regarding updates and details of supplies/materials -Source and interview vendors; negotiate terms with suppliers such as price, quality of goods, deadlines, expectations -Determine the lowest cost for products/materials -Researching, identifying and negotiating with vendors -Manage inventory supplies; including daily production entry and verification.

Requirements

  • college degree
  • procurement
  • mechanical
  • negotiation
  • jd edwards
  • communication

What You Bring

-College Degree in a related field -1 to 5 years of experience in purchasing/procurement role -Mechanically inclined ability -Negotiation and problem-solving skills required -Ability to work under one own initiative -Experience with a larger ERP such as JD Edwards -Interpersonal and relationship building skills -Multi-tasking and the ability to juggle competing priorities -Ability to work under pressure and toward deadlines -Excellent written and verbal communication skills

The Company

About Glen-Gery

-A leading manufacturer of brick and stone products. -Known for producing high-quality building materials used in both residential and commercial projects. -Rooted in innovation, offering a wide range of styles and colors to meet diverse design needs. -Products used in iconic structures, blending durability and aesthetic appeal. -From custom brick designs to sustainable manufacturing processes, pushing boundaries in the industry. -Serves a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure, providing tailored solutions for each market. -Recognized for craftsmanship, with products used in projects from small-scale homes to large urban developments. -Commitment to quality reflects in the enduring legacy of the brand, trusted by architects and builders alike.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Buildings

Infrastructure