Purchasing/Inventory Coordinator

Description Required immediately, our local Winnipeg Branch is seeking aFull Time PURCHASING/INVENTORY COORDINATOR. FLOFORM Countertops is a Canadian company with its head office in Winnipeg, MB and has 17 Showrooms and 8 fabricating facilities located in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. FLOFORM manufactures, sells and installs over 20,000 premium surface countertops a year. Established in 1961, FLOFORM is proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Position Summary Plans, organizes, and directs the purchasing activities; establishes policies and procedures for the buying of supplies, materials, equipment, and services; oversees mail and courier functions; and performs related duties as required. Qualifications

• 2 – 3 years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment an asset
• Familiarity and knowledge of laminate product an asset
• Basic computer skills with experience using Microsoft Office products and ability to learn other software programs
• Ability to solve problems as they arise
• Strong planning and organizational skills with ability to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to handle challenging situations with diplomacy and respect
• Effective communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and technical skills with attention to detail
• Basic mathematical skills
• Must able to sit for extended periods of time

Duties & Qualifications

• Effectively manages and maintains appropriate inventory levels to maintain production
• Conducts regular inventories, maintains records and provides reports as required
• Aids in development/purchasing policies and procedures of laminate product
• Creates, prints and issues purchase orders from laminate
• Assigns completion dates to production orders
• Interprets and applies policies pertaining to procurement of laminate product
• Manages all laminate claims and warranties and ensures quality control standards are met
• Assists internal staff with questions related to laminate products purchased or availability of laminate product
• Investigates and resolves internal complaints on laminate product quality
• Responds to inquiries from dealers, suppliers, sales staff, production staff, finance, etc.
• Evaluates vendor performance
• Corresponds with vendors and departments
• Files POs, pick tickets, adjustments, reports, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

FLOFORM Is Proud To Offer The Successful Candidate

• Wage depending on experience
• Paid sick days
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• RRSP matching

FLOFORM Countertops offers a positive and fun working environment thatrewards those who share in our mission: “To consistentlyprovide our Customers the best countertop purchasing experience available.” Should this opportunity be of interest to you, contact us today!!! Submit a resume atwww.floform.com/careers.We look forward to meeting you! To learn more about us we encourage all applicants to visit our website at www.floform.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.