Purchasing Clerk at AGI - Ag Growth International in Nobleford, AB

Job description

• Description

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains sources of supply, negotiating prices and delivery dates
• Actively manage the sourcing pipeline to achieve and sustain competitive advantage.
• Manage essential purchasing functions related to ensuring compliance with delivery, quality, and customer focus.
• Maintain delivery dates and resolve any pricing discrepancies.
• Assist in ERP system master data set up and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all Purchasing and Production Planning ISO procedures.
• Handle daily purchasing activities including but not limited to; issuing purchase orders, expediting, material returns, tracking and reporting of project specific materials.
• Maintain positive relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Assist in year-end physical inventory (entering tag information).
• Follow AGI’s Code of Business Ethics and related compliance policies.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
• The above is intended to describe the general content of the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties or responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years' progressive experience in Purchasing/Procurement field preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with SAP or other MRP systems.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to negotiate.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• An excellent memory and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Self-motivated and driven.
• Able to exercise good judgement and make necessary decisions.
• The above is intended to describe the requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements and qualifications.

Skills

Required

• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated and driven