Keystone Canada Inc.

Come join a team where People make the difference!  As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.

Job Description

Review inventory levels of corporate purchased items and determining quantities of items to be carried:

Compare inventory levels with sales needs, replenishment of items sold and maintenance and/or adjustment of vendor minimumsAdvise branches of items to be purchased on their behalfIdentify inventory to be purchased or transferred within specified percentage requirementsFollow company policies and procedures to identify the need for disposal of obsolete material.

Procure material:

Prepare and issue requests for quotations from suppliersPurchase material within established guidelinesInitiate inter branch transfersInteract and communicate with vendor representatives to maintain a positive relationship

Other duties:

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply chains.Analyze and forecast market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures.Assess the quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.Prepare detailed reports on purchases, including cost analyses and inventory status.Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information, and invoices.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a buyer or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of vendor sourcing practices.Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detailMust be available Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:45pm

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.