Purchaser - Port Alberni, BC

Coulson Ice Blast; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulson Ice Blast is seeking a dedicated Purchaser based in Port Alberni, BC. This role involves overseeing purchasing operations within the aeronautical industry, ensuring that high-quality products are procured efficiently. Ideal candidates will have experience in the aviation sector, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Extended Benefits

Pension Plan

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management.
• Experience in aviation or manufacturing preferred.
• Security background check will be required.

Responsibilities

• Purchase quality products at the lowest price.
• Issue shipping instructions for goods.
• Ensure goods and services flow to Aircraft and Crews.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in relevant field

High School Diploma

Job description

Coulson Aviation is a global aerial firefighting company that operates in Canada, the USA, Australia, and Chile.

Coulson Aviation operates with a fleet of large aerial firefighting aircraft consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With our fleet, we can run rapid aerial fire suppression, including initial attack and extended attack protocols.

Coulson Aviation is a part of the Coulson Group of companies. We are a financially stable and growing organization that has been in business for 63 years.

Due to our company growth and expanding footprint, we are looking to add to our team and hire a Purchaser, in Port Alberni, BC, Canada.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

We are seeking a hardworking Purchaser with strong attention to detail to be involved in purchasing aspects within the aeronautical industry. There will be no shortage of engaging work at Coulson Aircrane Ltd., a company that strives to set high standards in the aviation industry.

Job Duties:

• Purchase the highest quality products at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.
• Issue shipping instruction and provide routing instructions for finished goods and raw materials.
• Ensure Coulson Group of Companies procedures and standards are being met.
• Work with various departments to ensure steady flow of information throughout our supply chain.
• Update various departments with inbound and outbound shipments.
• Ensure goods and services flow between vendors and warehouses to the Aircraft and Crews in the field.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management
• Experience in the aviation or manufacturing industry preferred
• Degree preferred/High School Diploma also accepted
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs
• Security background check will be required

Compensation:

• $25 - $40/hour, DOE
• Extended Benefits
• Pension Plan

About the company

Family owned and operated, The Coulson Group of companies began in 1960 with forestry, expanded into aviation in 1985, then lumber manufacturing in 1989. The Coulson Group of Companies was chosen as Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2004.

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