Plant Purchasing Clerk
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About the Role
Coca-Cola Canada Bottling is seeking a Plant Buyer to execute purchases for plant operating supplies and maintenance requirements, monitor spare part inventory levels, and optimize inventory.
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Responsibilities
- Track maintenance spare part and operational supply level inventories and ensure accuracy of the inventory database in SAP
- Organize stock rooms in a logical and neat format
- Analyze spare part and operating supply inventory targets on a regular basis to optimize inventory levels
- Use the plant Check book/SAP to track outstanding spending for maintenance parts and operating supplies
- Work with maintenance and production managers to establish month end accruals
- Track and report performance against KPMs (Monthly Spare Part Inventory Levels, Monthly Purchasing Activity, Monthly Production and Material Control (PMC) Accuracy)
- Communicate with all hourly Maintenance associates and most members of management in coordinating plant purchases
- Act as local contact for most plant vendors
Requirements
- Post secondary education, Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required
- 1+ years related work experience, preferably in a consumer packaged goods industry plant
- Equipment knowledge is required
- Supplier/Service Provider Knowledge required
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SAP and PMC software
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills
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About This Opportunity
- The Plant Buyer is responsible for executing purchases for plant operating supplies and plant maintenance requirements.
- The position is also responsible for monitoring maintenance spare part inventory levels and replenishing as required.
- The Plant Buyer makes contributions to improve longer term KPM results through leading and supporting various improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Inventory Organization/Control – Track maintenance spare part and operational supply level inventories and ensure accuracy of the inventory database in SAP.
- Inventory Optimization – Analysis of spare part and operating supply inventory targets on a regular basis in efforts to optimize inventory levels.
- Reporting – Use the plant Check book/SAP to track outstanding spending for maintenance parts and operating supplies; work with maintenance and production managers to establish month end accruals; tracks and reports performance against KPMs.
- Organize stock room layouts with very high inventory count, in a manner that is logical and user friendly.
- Communicate with all hourly Maintenance associates and most members of management in coordinating plant purchases.
- Act as local contact for most plant vendors.
Qualifications
- Post secondary education, Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required.
- 1+ years related work experience, preferably in a consumer packaged goods industry plant.
- Equipment knowledge is required.
- Supplier/Service Provider Knowledge required.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SAP and PMC software.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills.
Why work with us?
- Join a local, family owned business that’s part of a globally recognized brand.
- Coke Canada has a culture of learning, and we offer several channels to support your development.
- We are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to help our employees achieve their best physical, mental, financial, and overall health and well being.
- We have close, local connections with the communities in which we operate across Canada.
- We’re building our business responsibly and our mission is to work Toward a Better Future Together.
Work Location
- Lachine
- On site 5 days/week
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