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Regional Purchaser and Inventory Manager (London, ON)

Guillevin International Co.
Full-time
On-site
London - Electrical Canada
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Regional Purchaser and Inventory Manager (London, ON)

Status:

Regular, Full time

Location:

London, Ontario

Job Description

The Regional Purchaser and Inventory Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the purchasing activities and inventory management for multiple locations within a designated region. This role involves strategic planning, supplier negotiation, inventory control, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and supplies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and inventory management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to lead and coordinate teams across various locations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Procurement Management:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials and supplies.
  • Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.

Inventory Management:

  • Oversee inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize excess inventory.
  • Implement inventory control procedures to manage and track stock movements across regional locations.
  • Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Analyze inventory data to forecast demand and adjust procurement plans accordingly.

Regional Coordination:

  • Coordinate procurement and inventory activities across multiple locations within the region.
  • Ensure consistency and standardization of processes and practices across all locations.
  • Collaborate with regional managers and other stakeholders to address procurement and inventory issues.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement and inventory management, preferably in a regional or multi-location capacity.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in inventory management software and ERP systems.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and move inventory items as needed.
  • Ability to travel within the region as required.

Whatโ€™s in it for you

We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Certified as a Great Place to Workยฎ, we offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We promote autonomy and decision making.

What sets us apart is our:

  • Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.

  • A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.

Among our benefits:

  • Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.

  • Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

  • Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.

  • Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employeeโ€™s children.

  • Charging terminals available at our facilities.

  • Years of Service Recognition Program.

Come build your career with us, a growing network where our people make it happen!

Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.