Key Accountabilities:

• Quote and support sales contracts
• Convert Purchase Requisitions to purchase orders.
• Utilize the Business Unit ERP to manage standard inventory items.
• Manage supply chain to schedule material to meet stated inventory objectives.
• Review and process return purchase orders.
• Enter credits and debits upon request.
• Have an understanding of the supply base including contact and general costing information, lead time and capabilities.
• Establish supplier relationships with both inside and outside sales contacts.
• Understand of corporate objectives, including ROCE, sales/ operations/ purchasing.
• A complete understanding of the Purchasing System and the process for contracts and scheduling agreements.
• Purchase for Contractual Agreements and work with regions to evaluate risk and review alternatives.
• General understanding of internal processing equipment.
• Understand the global supply base.
• Effectively communicate with both internal customers and the supply base
• Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Knowledge of purchasing procedures- normally acquired through the completion of a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management or other closely related fields.
• Work requires a general understanding of company policies and procedures and the individual to maintain accurate records and files.
• Work requires a basic understanding of supplier and general mill capabilities. This can be acquired in 6-12 months through training and experience.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and work on day-to-day basis with purchasing mill contacts and internal customers.

Preferred Requirements:

• 1-5 years purchasing experience

58,200 starting + Bonus Incentive

*Based on experience

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.