Procurement Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Canduct Boardman. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, scheduling, and planning activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize knowledge of supply chain, scheduling, and planning activities to deliver exceptional results.
• Schedule and coordinate delivery of materials required for production – expedite as required.
• Forecast/analyze data to determine future order requirements and place orders/create schedules within required lead times.
• Provide leadership to the operations and material handling/warehouse team to ensure compliance with inventory control processes.
• Create and analyze reports for key metrics – identify opportunities for improvement i.e. days of inventory, inventory levels, purchasing levels, inventory accuracy.
• Order plant supplies/consumables, MRO materials and schedule deliveries to prevent impact to production – monitor min/max levels.
• Monitor and perform system transactions to support inventory accuracy in Visual.
• Plan and execute monthly/year-end inventory counts.
• Contribute to planning of cost-effective transportation plan for domestic and overseas shipments.
• Participate in scrap reduction projects.
• Implement continuous improvement projects to reduce inventory levels and improve material flow and usage.
• Update master data in Visual for materials and suppliers as required.
• Complete regular schedule of supplier evaluations and coordinate supplier onboarding process.
• Prepare and participate in audits i.e. ISO

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-year college diploma
• 2-3 years Purchasing/Planning and inventory control experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Microsoft Office Suite experience, with excellent Excel skills and Visual is an asset
• Experience with MRP/ERP database systems.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Relocation:

• Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

• In person