Purchasing and Mill Stores Inventory Team Lead

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  • High Prairie, AB
  • $80,250-107,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
Description :Purchasing and Mill Stores Inventory Team LeadHigh Prairie, AlbertaWorking in procurement, you know that thinking BIG and proactively managing the supply chain in today’s market is critical to business survival. Looking to step in and make a real business impact? Read on to find out if this is the next step in your career!We’re looking for a Purchasing and Mill Stores Inventory Team Lead to join our High Prairie OSB Division, located in High Prairie, Alberta. Our mill has undergone an exciting major rebuild and modernization including the commissioning of a new continuous press which will make us the most modern mill in North America.Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
  • 3-5 years as a purchasing professional with leadership experience.
  • Has obtained or is working towards their APICS, SCMP, CSCP, CPIM or equivalent designation.
  • Proven experience maintaining inventory levels and operating supplies.
  • Experience in a safety-sensitive, 24-hour manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving and negotiation skills, combined with a can-do attitude.
  • A good understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), preferably JD Edwards and Coupa is an asset.
In this role you will:
  • Analyze costs, select suppliers, and negotiate contracts for the mill.
  • Lead your team to make sure parts, materials and services are procured on time, at the right price, and with the right quality, and quantity.
  • Oversee material and operating supplies inventory.
  • Oversee inventory analysis, plan and execute optimization plans.
  • Support the team in finding creative solutions to meet business needs.
  • Oversee the work order system enabling you to keep kitting turning over.
We value diversity at Tolko and respect that experience, and knowledge come in many forms. Even if you don't think you check every box, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.So, what’s in it for you?
  • You’ll take on an exciting challenge with supportive team members.
  • You'll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience, plus an additional northern allowance. The expected base salary range for this position is $80,250 to $107,000 per year.
  • You'll earn an additional northern allowance on top of your base pay.
  • You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program.
  • Competitive benefits and retirement packages come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
  • Relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
  • Continued professional development through on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
  • A positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at .Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? !About High PrairieLocated four hours northeast of Edmonton, the Town of High Prairie is a thriving community with 26,957 hectares of park and protected natural assets. There are endless outdoor activities for both land and lake lovers alike and facilities include an arena, curling rink, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and baseball diamonds. to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.Follow us on , , and to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolko’s job board at or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at .

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