Job Opportunity - Procurement Manager

Posted on February 24, 2022 by admin

JOB OPPORTUNITY

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Procurement Manager
The Wetaskiwin Co-op has an exciting opportunity in our Country Junction Feeds Division located in Wetaskiwin, Alberta. We are looking for a Team Member to join us as a Procurement Manager. This is a full-time permanent position eligible for benefits offered at Wetaskiwin Co-op. Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume by 4:00 PM on Friday March 11, 2022.

Responsibilities:
• Procuring ingredients for the Country Junction Feeds Division.
• Managing relationships with all suppliers.
• Daily review of commodity markets, understanding trends, and communicate developments with our Nutrition and Sales Teams.
• Leading the procurement team to ensure a consistent supply of ingredients to maintain continuous production at our four feed manufacturing plants.
• Developing price lists while working with the Nutrition and Sales Teams.

Competencies and Skills:
• Ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure accuracy of work.
• Maintain positive working relationship with co-workers and provide leadership and strong customer service.
• Ability to organize and effectively prioritize tasks
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results oriented and strive to be the best in what you do
• You believe in collaboration, building relationships and value the perspectives of suppliers and customers
• Experience using ERP Systems would be an asset

Please submit resume and cover letter indicating position of interest and salary expectation to:
4707 – 40th Avenue Wetaskiwin, Alberta, T9A 2B8
Fax: 780-352-0297
Email: hradvisor@wetaskiwincoop.com
Deadline for applications Friday March 11, 2022 at 4:00 pm

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