Storeroom Facilitator

Gerdau; Selkirk; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Canada seeks a Purchasing Coordinator to manage inventory effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling inventory, running replenishment orders, and training stores personnel. The ideal candidate possesses a four-year degree along with relevant experience, particularly in purchasing and supervising others. This role offers various benefits, such as medical coverage and a tuition reimbursement program, and emphasizes a safe and equal opportunity workplace.

Benefits

Medical and Prescription

Vision

Defined Contribution RRSP/RPP

Basic Life Insurance

Health Advocate Services

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in purchasing and stored products.
• Ability to supervise others.
• Experience in an industrial environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Control and manage inventory to meet pricing and delivery goals.
• Edit requisitions and coordinate with department personnel.
• Manage the distribution and receipt of inventory items.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Four year degree

Tools

SAP

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Reliability Maintenance Manager, your primary responsibility will be to control and manage inventory to meet goals for price, deliver and service. Other duties include:

• Edit requisitions and confer with requisitioners and department personnel regarding requirements, specifications, quantity and quality of goods and delivery
• Run and execute replenishment orders and manage the distribution, receipt, location and issue of those items
• Coordinate with maintenance, mill personnel and suppliers to develop alternate sources, ensuring continuity of supply and timely delivery of stores inventory stock
• Coordinate with Melt Shop personnel the purchase of refractory materials and consumables
• Resolve vendor grievances and claims against suppliers
• Evaluate suppliers through methods, such as supplier visitations, various objective performance measurements, including on-time delivery, service and price
• Provide direction, support and oversee the receipt of goods and communication of receiving activities as required
• Responsible for training, evaluation, discipline, motivation and safety of stores personnel
• Assume responsibility for other purchasing / stores related tasks as required and directed by departmental and Gerdau needs

Qualifications

• A four year degree plus three - five years of applicable experience OR equivalent combination of training and experience in purchasing and stored products including supervising others
• Possesses above average use of computer skills and software knowledge in SAP, Outlook, Excel and Word
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous work experience in an industrial environment will be considered an asset

Benefits

• Medical and Prescription
• Vision
• Defined Contribution RRSP/RPP
• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Health Advocate Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants of employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee and applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.