Purchasing Support
Sonepar
- Surrey, BC
- $60,000-64,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You will be joining a market leader with over 40 years of experience to help you elevate your potential.
- You will be working for the world's #1 privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
- Be part of an ISO certified company with a strong a quality assurance program and new technologies which help you perform at your best.
- Attractive compensation with benefits and “other perks” such as tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Referral provides the opportunity to earn more while you work by referring one of the best you know.
- In-depth process and product training provided by a mentored approach, product knowledge sessions hosted by the Product Manager and lunch and learn meetings.
- We house the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.
- Research and sourcing of materials
- Submitting price & delivery requests to manufacturers as directed
- Assisting Buyers with the preparation of landed cost sheets as required by Sales
- Review of vendor acknowledgements and updating of delivery status
- PO adjustments for metals Assisting Buyers with purchase order entry and maintenance
- Obtain & distribute technical documentation as required
- Expediting orders
- Must be extremely detail oriented with strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Must be very customer service focused to support our internal customers
- Continuously develop product & technical knowledge to assist Sales with proper selection/use of products and authoritatively communicate their features& benefits
- Attend, prepare for, and actively participate in required meetings and training sessions
- Proactively develop and grow by embracing training through internal company online training portal or other
- Must become an expert on all existing and future digital tools/platforms/solutions made available by the Company
- Learn and adhere to Company policies and ISO procedures to maintain high quality, consistent service and prevent compliance issues
- Represent the Company positively through professional engagement with Suppliers and contribute to a positive work environment through respect and mutual cooperation with coworkers and between departments.
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and sensitive business information and keep the Company's best interests in mind while performaning job duties
- Participate in Company annual physical inventory count
- Other duties as assigned
- High school Diploma Required
- Post Secondary peferred
- Business education background preferred
- Proficiency in Window OS and MS Office software required, particularly Excel & Outlook.
- Industry experience and/or experience in a simliar job an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize duties, multitask, and perform accurately, efficiently and effectibvely in a high-paced work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully employ interpersonal skills to develop strong working relationsips and resolve conflicts.
- We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits, including:
- Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents' needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
- Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a career path.
- Regardless of your benefits program, you will receive company paid Life Insurance, and employee paid disability.