Scope of the position :
Reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor, the PurchasingAdministrator will be responsible in providing support to the purchasing andpricing departments for HVAC parts, equipment, and supplies.
Primarily you will be the liaison between Sales, Purchasing,and our Suppliers.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Purchasing tasks :
- Newparts set up including description and costing
- Obtainingconfirmations from suppliers and updating relevant Purchase Order information
- UpdatingPurchase Order ETA’s and advising based on branch requests
- Non-WarrantyInventory Returns to suppliers as required
- Assistingon Purchase Order discrepancies, working closely with Suppliers to makecorrections
- Assistingsales by creating stock transfers by request
- Followingup on backorders and communicating to sales when requested
- Providepurchasing vacation secondary coverage
- Runningdaily company stock replenishment transfers
- Pricingentry and departmental back-up
- Warrantydepartment back-up
- Otherduties as assigned
Skills and Qualifications :
Organized,with good attention to detail and time management in a multitasking roleIndependentand creative solution finderStrongwritten and verbal communicator2 years’ experience in a wholesale purchasing rolepreferably in the HVAC / R industry is an assetExperience with computerized purchasing and inventorysystemsPossessstrong Excel / Microsoft Office abilitiesAbility to analyze data and make decisionsStrong motivation and initiativeAttention to detail in typing and proofing materials,establishing priorities and meeting deadlinesPrioritizes and plans work activities and uses timeefficientlyDemonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, monitors own work toensure quality and applies feedback to improve performanceMeets productivity standards and completes work in a timelymannerAdapts to changes in the work environment, manages competingdemands, able to excel under pressure and adapt to change and capable ofdealing with frequent change, delays, or unexpected eventsMaintains confidentiality and uses discretion withinformation