Universe Machine Corporation has been trusted since 1965 to manufacture, modify and repair metal products for heavy industry, and provides a wide range of specialized products and services in its three divisions located in a modern facility incorporating over 100,000 sq. ft. in Edmonton, Alberta.
Manufacturing Division specializes in working on some of the biggest & most unique components in Western Canada. Our large and diverse capacities enable us to also take on a wide variety of jobs, and numerous proven procedures and certification including ISO 9001:2015, APEGA and ABSA ensure our work is tested to the highest standards.
The Opportunity:
- As a Purchaser you will join the Manufacturing Division where your mandate will be to offer exceptional quoting, purchasing and administrative support and services.
Job Type:
- Full Time - 40 Hours per week
Rate:
- Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience
Shift:
- Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Main Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors
- Receive requisitions to obtain price and deliveries from vendors and place orders for the division
- Set up new vendors and fill out credit applications
- Match customer purchase orders with work orders and sales invoices
- Issue and organize purchase orders for the division and notify shipping
- Arrange trucking and set up customs paperwork when necessary
- Expedite materials and supplies for the division (order, back order/returns)
- Approve vendor invoices for the division, receive and forward to accounting
- Perform general administrative duties such as typing and filing
- Processing invoices and other purchasing and administrative duties as required
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED, or 5 years’ experience in Purchasing
- Experience working in a manufacturing setting would be an asset
Required Skills:
- Exceptional Communications (i.e. writing and speaking) skills
- Experience working with ERP systems
Additional Information for Purchaser:
- Fast pace shop and sales department
- Willing to train the successful candidate
- Overtime required when necessary
- Possibility of full time employment if work load demands
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental
- Group RRSP match
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
