Calgary Commissary - Procurement Specialist

Supply Operations Plant, located at 3440 – 56 Ave. SE Calgary, Alberta, has an opening for a Plant Buyer/Planner.

Qualifications:

• 4-year business degree or related field and/or 5 years of related job experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
• Experience in production planning, scheduling, purchasing, and cost analysis.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving skills.
• Critical thinking, analytical and detail oriented, preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Accounting Software.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Schedule production, order ingredients, packaging, and supplies.
• Foster good manufacturing practices and workplace safety.
• Create, and review production orders for both retail and public orders.
• Ensure all past due production/pack orders and purchase orders are resolved daily.
• Research and resolve all discrepancies on inventory stock transactions and bulk variances.
• Coordinates all cycle count activities.
• Monitor inventory needs for multiple divisions and public sale customers.
• Maintain a high level of customer service.
• Strive for continuous improvement in supply operations.