A west Edmonton area based construction company is currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Heavy Equipment Parts Purchaser to join our team. We have been in the industry for over two decades and are looking for a team-player to assist us with our thriving business needs.
Summary
In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing our in-field relations, and contribute significantly to our mission of delivering exceptional service in the construction sector.
Responsibilities
- Engage with our field staff and various other team members to understand their needs, and provide tailored solutions.
- Source and purchase parts, tools, and supplies for the operations.
- Maintain positive relationships with vendors and negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
- Maintain accurate records of vendor/supplier interactions, transactions and inventory levels.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless delivery.
- Utilize communication skills to foster strong relationships with field staff and all other members of the team.
- Liaise with internal departments, technicians, and site managers/foremen to understand parts requirements and priorities
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate stock of essential parts and supplies.
- Communicate effectively with vendors ensuring timely deliveries and addressing any issues or concerns.
- Stay informed about industry trends to better serve our team.
Qualifications
- 1st/2nd year parts technician or purchaser is an asset.
- Relevant experience in parts procurement- including, but not limited to, all heavy equipment and truck parts, tools, office supplies.
- Inventory management.
- Heavy Equipment - 3 years (preferred).
- Construction Industry - 3 years (preferred).
- Strong communication skills - both verbal and written.
- Ability to work, positively and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and other relevant software.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Be able to navigate through different vendor software to order parts on-line.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and internal/external customer engagement.
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a quick-paced environment.
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Working Conditions
- This role operates in an office environment with regular interaction in the shop. It may require occasional lifting or moving of moderately heavy items. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the role and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may change as per business needs.
If you're ready to be a part of this team, we invite you to apply today! Candidates who are qualified will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience with purchasing construction heavy equipment parts?
- Do you have inventory control experience?
Experience:
- Inventory Management: 2 years (required)
- Purchasing: 3 years (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
- and writes fluent English (required)
Location:
- Edmonton, AB (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Heavy Equipment Parts Purchaser (Edmonton)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Edmonton
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