Operations Assistant

Altium Packaging; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Surrey is seeking an Operations Assistant to manage purchasing and inventory activities. Candidates must have a high school diploma and solid experience in a manufacturing setting. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and tuition reimbursement. Join a company that values diversity and promotes a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Health, dental, life, and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement programs

Rewards and recognition programs

Qualifications

• Requires 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on background with purchasing and inventory is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in purchasing and inventory for the factory.
• Enter production reports and perform cycle counts.
• Develop relationships with vendors and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Vendor relationship management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

JDE inventory system

Excel

Job description

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

The Operations Assistant will assist in all aspects of purchasing and inventory for a HDPE extruded plastics products factory. This includes entering production reports, purchasing for stock and non-items, performing and entering cycle counts, shipping and receiving functions. The candidate must have a hands-on background with purchasing and inventory in a manufacturing environment.

• Collect, enter, and reconciliation of materials produced and used on a daily basis.
• Provide purchase orders to vendors that supply stock and non-stock items to the plant and schedule items to be delivered.
• Receive in purchase orders and ensure that items arrive.
• Interact and develop good working relationships with vendors.
• Monitor Safety stocks of materials used.
• Manage and update the list of vendors of items used.
• Perform and enter cycle counts on a bi-monthly cycle into JDE.
• Provide back up to shipping clerk on shipping and receiving functions.
• Operate within JDE inventory system, database, and excel spreadsheet.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Basic mathematical skills.
• One to three years experience is also required.

Preferred:

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!

We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package.We offer health, dental, life and disability insurance plans to support the well-being of our employees. In addition, we offer public holidays and time off to promote work-life balance. We also invest in our people by offering tuition reimbursement programs as well as learning and training opportunities. Altium Packaging sites offer rewards and recognition programs as well as opportunities for its employees to make a difference in their communities.

Equal Access to Employement Program

As an employer who subscribes to the principle of equal employment, we are committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage individuals from the following designated groups to apply and voluntarily indicate their group of affiliation: Women, Visible Minorities, Indigenous Peoples and Persons with Disabilities.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!