Construction Material Purchaser

Job title: Construction Material Purchaser

Job description: Job Roles:

• Fulfill request and process purchase orders

• Issue Purchase Orders and expedite Purchase Orders as required and report changes in delivery schedules.

• Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with suppliers as well as internal and external clients

• Purchase supplies, equipment and inventory resources in the most efficient and cost-effective manner

• Evaluate and negotiate supplier pricing, production capability, quality, performance, and delivery to meet established service level requirements

• Help foster continuous improvement to the Purchasing function and systems

• Monitor the activities of subordinates and the work area to ensure that proper Purchasing procedures are being followed

• Achieve defined productivity and performance measures on a consistent basis.

• Act as a courteous and friendly central point of contact for both internal and external customers.

• Prepare reports to measure performance and results

. Schedule shipments and delivery of orders

• Follow up with the product suppliers regarding orders.

• Be familiar with products and services, ensuring an appropriate level of product and service knowledge.

• Quote and purchase construction materials needed for job sites daily, coordinate delivery, and communicate with project managers.

• Ensure product availability and timely delivery schedules for all products and services and maintain a database of approved suppliers.

Be able to Drive and pick up material and drop off to the construction sites

To count and create inventory for In-stock construction material in head office store.

Visit project sites and meet Site Super to get material requirement

Buy and Pick up material from different stores, for construction project sites and office

Deliver the material to project sites. Should have basic knowledge of construction materials and quality requirement

Good Communication skills and detail oriented

Own vehicle and driving license Negotiating skills

Qualifications, Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• 2 years of experience working with construction materials

• Strong communication and organization skills,

• Proficient with computers and handheld devices (Word, Excel and PowerPoint),

• Experience with QuickBooks or another accounting software(s).

• Fluency in English (oral and written),

• Attention to detail and accuracy,

• Ability to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment,

• Efficient time management, organization, and multitasking skills,

• Team orientated and customer service approach to work,

• Must be punctual

• Ability to learn and understand our computer system and other software’s,

• Adaptability, flexibility, and the ability to maintain effectiveness during change. Assets (not required):

• Previous warehouse experience

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP)

• Ability to communicate in Portuguese or Spanish Please Note: We are not accepting resumes from candidates outside of Canada. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: starting at $16.55/hour

• Casual dress

• On-site parking

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Construction Material: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

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