Buyer - coquitlam

Buyer – Purchasing (Leamington)

Responsibilities

• Overview inventory levels of assigned commodities to maintain healthy stock levels and increase inventory turns.
• Leverage market insights to drive competitive pricing strategies and proactively mitigate future pricing risks.
• Continuously analyze incoming goods versus forecast/demand and establish reorder points in the system.
• Communicate PO requirements to the Purchasing Manager for approval.
• Frequently review vendor scorecards and flag increasing risk to the Purchasing Manager.
• Send out scorecards to suppliers and review them based on the scores.
• Highlight potential obsolete or slow‑moving material to the Dry Goods Purchasing Manager for review.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with key suppliers.
• Request pricing for new or existing items through the RFQ process from the company‑approved suppliers list.
• Generate quo...