Details:
.Mowi Canada West is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Procurement Coordinator to be responsible for sourcing and selecting products, using best buy procurement practices for our business. Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management. The Procurement Coordinator will work with staff across all departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.
The Procurement Coordinator should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best value according to budget. Closing Date: February 28, 2020
Qualifications & Experience:
Responsibilities:
• Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
• Process requisitions and update status of orders.
• Administration of the procurement ERP – Opus Capita.
• Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
• Coordinate with production team, management, and warehousing as required.
• Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
• Administrative assistance to procurement team.
Requirements:
• Relevant experience preferred, 2 years in role an asset.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
• Proficient in appropriate software (ERP’S).
• Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Relevant education such as SCMP or CIPS is an asset.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Personable - communicates effectively with other employees and suppliers