Purchaser

Department

Purchasing

Position Summary

A purchaser is responsible for approving and qualifying vendors and authorizing purchase orders.

Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Assess requirements of an establishment and develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased. Establishes delivery schedules, monitors progress and contacts clients and suppliers to resolve any problems.

Confidentiality is important in this position as the incumbent is privy to information regarding sales pricing and agreements with vendors.

Qualifications

Previous related experience an asset
Strong problem solving, judgment and decision making skills
Strong negotiation skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of departments, suppliers, senior management and sales staff
Willing to train the right candidate

Contact Info

Email: careers@tgcgjobs.com

Phone: 1-877-472-8800

Fax: 1-888-452-9910

The Gear Centre Group
14713 - 116 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5M 3E8
Attention: Human Resources Department