Purchaser - Intermediate Level

Pacific Rim Engineered Products; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchaser to enhance procurement processes. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for procuring materials, negotiating with vendors, and expediting parts, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. With a focus on supply chain management, you will leverage your analytical skills and vendor management expertise to drive success. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will be valued, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Tuition reimbursement

Vision care

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of recent related experience or equivalent education and training.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Procure materials and negotiate with vendors to ensure quality and compliance.
• Review specifications and produce purchase orders based on end-user needs.
• Participate in supply chain management and monitor vendor performance.

Skills

Vendor Management

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Supply Chain Processes

Education

Bachelor Degree

Level III of the PMAC program or equivalent

Tools

ERP Systems (Infor Syteline)

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Purchaser - Intermediate Level from the Company Pacific Rim Engineered Products. This Purchaser - Intermediate Level job vacancy is located in Surrey, BC V4N 4G3, Canada. The position requires candidates with a Bachelor Degree. Job vacancies in this Procurement field are currently open and published.

Job Responsibility:

Who We Are: Pacific Rim Engineered Products (PREP) is a Canadian company providing industrial engineered solutions for energy sectors including marine, oil and gas, mining, and renewable markets such as hydropower. Our team of engineers, project managers, and Red Seal technicians offers expert solutions tailored to customer needs.

With over 35 years of experience, PREP values its employees' contributions. Many team members have advanced their careers within the company, fostering an engaging and positive work environment. For more information, visit our website: www.prepglobal.com

Job Summary:

We seek a detail-oriented and proactive Purchaser to join our team. Responsibilities include procuring materials, negotiating with vendors, resolving issues, and expediting parts. A strong understanding of supply chain processes, vendor management, and maintaining product information is essential.

Duties:

1. Review specifications and budgets with end users; produce purchase orders.
2. Identify supply sources from vendor lists and new vendors; evaluate price and availability; obtain samples if needed.
3. Analyze offers for price, quality, and compliance; recommend awards per company policies.
4. Ensure vendors meet service expectations; resolve issues related to equipment, service, and materials.
5. Maintain vendor contacts; gather market trend information; seek new sources.
6. Expedite parts; identify constraints; explore solutions.
7. Participate in supply chain management; qualify new vendors; monitor vendor performance.
8. Manage on-hand materials for service and sales.

Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, and Experience:

• Level III of the PMAC program or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of recent related experience or equivalent education and training.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably Infor Syteline.
• Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to interact effectively at different organizational levels.
• Analytical skills related to pricing, inventory, and supplier performance.
• Experience in a fast-paced, matrix environment satisfying multiple customers.

Join us to enhance our procurement processes and contribute to our success!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Additional Information:

• French not required.
• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday.
• Relocation: Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to Surrey, BC V4N 4G3 before starting.
• Experience: 2+ years relevant experience required.
• Work Location: In person.
• Application question: Are you currently located in the Lower Mainland area of BC?

Closed Date: 2025-06-01