Job Description

About Kinetic Custom Trailers

Join a team where innovation meets craftsmanship -- Welcome to Kinetic Custom Trailers. At KINETIC, we don't just build trailers, we engineer custom solutions that push the boundaries of design, functionality, and quality. As a leader in the custom trailer manufacturing industry, we take pride in creating smart, efficient designs that meet the unique needs of every client, no matter how complex or specialized.



Backed by nearly a decade of proven success at our long-standing Canadian headquarters, we've also brought that momentum to Waco--opening fresh opportunities for skilled, driven people to grow with us. Whether you're on the shop floor, behind a CAD screen, or working with customers, you'll be part of a company that values excellence, adaptability, and forward-thinking.



We know it's not just about the work--it's about the people. At KINETIC, we're building more than trailers; we're building a culture. A culture where every team member is respected, supported, and seen as essential to our success. We strive to create a workplace that offers more than just a job. We offer long-term growth, mentorship, flexibility, and a strong sense of pride in what we build together.



If you're passionate about craftsmanship, thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to be part of something bold and growing, we'd love to meet you.

Who We Are

Kinetic Custom Trailers designs and manufactures high-quality, heavy-duty trailers for oil & gas, construction, energy, and specialized equipment sectors. We pair practical, field-tested design with disciplined engineering, fast iteration, and tight collaboration between design, operations, and the customer. Our Texas site in Waco is building an energized, solutions-oriented team with a strong maker culture and a bias for action.

Who You Are

You're not just a supply chain professional - you're a strategic leader who knows how to build efficient systems and mentor high-performing teams. With at least 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics (manufacturing strongly preferred), you excel at balancing long-term strategy with day-to-day execution. You're eager to implement best practices, foster supplier relationships, and align supply chain performance with real-time production needs.

Key Responsibilities

Purchase Order Management:

Process and manage purchase orders for materials, components, and services required for trailer production.

Order Accuracy & Confirmation:

Verify pricing, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates with suppliers prior to release.

Supplier Follow-Up:

Track open purchase orders and proactively follow up with vendors to ensure on-time delivery.

Production Support:

Coordinate with production and inventory teams to prevent material shortages or delays.

Supplier Communication:

Communicate with suppliers regarding lead times, backorders, substitutions, and availability.

Issue Resolution:

Resolve receiving discrepancies, damaged shipments, and invoice mismatches.

System Accuracy:

Maintain accurate purchasing records within the ERP/MRP system.

Continuous Improvement:

Support cost control, process improvements, and purchasing efficiency initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Purchasing Experience:

3-5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Manufacturing Knowledge:

Experience purchasing raw materials, fabricated parts, or industrial components.

Attention to Detail:

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately.

Technical Understanding:

Ability to read bills of materials (BOMs) or specifications.

Systems Proficiency:

Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office.

Communication Skills:

Clear written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Problem-Solving:

Ability to identify issues, follow through, and support timely resolution.

What We Offer

Competitive Pay: $70,000 - 85,000 CAD, based on experience Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, paid holidays and paid time off Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and growth into specialized roles is encouraged. Team Environment: Work in a collaborative, continuous improvement-focused production shop Stability: Full-time, permanent position with consistent hours

Schedule & Work Details

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8-4:30 PM Location: Penticton, BC Environment: Industrial manufacturing environment, shop floor and office.

Join Kinetic Custom Trailers

and be an essential part of shaping innovative solutions in trailer manufacturing. Apply now to help drive the future of our industry!



To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and design portfolio (if applicable) through our website at Kinetic - Careers. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The pay range for this role is:

70,000 - 85,000 CAD per year(KCT Canada)