Contract Purchasing Assistant — Impact & Growth

Trouw Nutrition; Okotoks; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in animal nutrition is seeking a Purchasing Assistant in Okotoks. This role involves reviewing and processing orders, managing data, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in the feed or grain environments, be proficient in Excel, and display strong organizational skills. The company offers extensive benefits, a robust pension plan, and possibilities for career development. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.

Benefits

Robust pension plan

Competitive health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

15 vacation days

Annual bonus

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in feed and grain environment required.
• Experience with contracts and invoices is necessary.
• Able to work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute weekly mill and warehouse order requests.
• Process daily formulation requests ensuring accuracy.
• Maintain records of documents and data processed.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excel proficiency

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Education

1–3 years of experience in feed and grain environment

Background in grain buying and agri business

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

A global leader in animal nutrition is seeking a Purchasing Assistant in Okotoks. This role involves reviewing and processing orders, managing data, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in the feed or grain environments, be proficient in Excel, and display strong organizational skills. The company offers extensive benefits, a robust pension plan, and possibilities for career development. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.