Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
- Business/commerce, general
- Business administration and management, general
- Operations management and supervision
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Manufacture
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
- Assess requirements of establishment
- Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
- Consult with suppliers
- Review quotations
- Establish delivery schedules
- Monitor progress of delivery schedules
- Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
- Prepare purchase orders
- Compile inventory reports
- Analyze technical documents and reports
- Analyze costs of production
- Maintain computerized stock inventory
- Provide customer service
- Prepare and track work orders
- Help with scheduling and workflow
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
- Read and interpret work orders
- Assess, document and optimize the capacity and performance of information and communication system networks
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Word
- Database management
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- Inventory control software
- MS Office
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
Area of work experience
- Production operations
- Business administration/management
- Lean Manufacturing
Area of specialization
- Industrial
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Time management
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available