Job Description

ContainerWest is looking for a Purchaser to support the production of modular steel buildings and enclosures.

The keys to this role are:

Industrial or construction experience in Vancouver

ERP system and Excel skills

Inventory management

Relationships with suppliers and the production team

Passion for industrial activities. This position is located within the shop.

CORE DUTIES

Work with Engineering to develop Bills of Materials and purchase lists for each job

Purchase and receive

Job close, ensuring materials are correctly issued

Help with Production Support generally (create schedules, share operating reports, help with audits or to update records etc)

REQUIREMENTS

2 year Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in an applied field

Work experience in industrial admin/ops/inventory/purchasing

Familiarity with any ERP, inventory or job tracking system

Purchasing or planning experience

Confident sharing and reviewing your work within the team. Comfortable with informal communication as well as traditional reports.

Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel spreadsheets

Well-developed oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Fluent in English.

WHO WE ARE:

ContainerWest is Engineers, marketing specialists, accountants, and tradespeople. We listen, design, build, store, repair and deliver industrial enclosures and structures in Western Canada. We are hands on and our core values centre around customer service, learning, and being a great teammate.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

ContainerWest Manufacturing Ltd. is one of the leading suppliers of shipping containers and container-based buildings in Western Canada. Our HQ, manufacturing facility and main container yard is on Mitchell Island in Richmond and we have yards in Edmonton & Calgary. In business since 1977, ContainerWest has expanded from the sale and rental of plain containers, into a full service company providing conceptual design, detailed engineering, manufacturing, delivery and installation of custom modified buildings and enclosures. We serve industrial, commercial, municipal and residential markets and produce a wide range of standard and custom products. Examples of some of our products include: storage buildings, construction site offices, generator enclosures, modular wastewater treatment plants, multilevel fire training facilities, staff living quarters and retail kiosks.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This is a full-time position during normal weekday business hours. While rare, evening or weekend work may be required to meet a rush deadline. Compensation will depend on experience and the value the candidate brings to the role.

View our website here: www.containerwest.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

In addition to your resume, please provide a cover letter briefly outlining why you are interested in this position, how your skills and experience fit the position, and how this role would benefit both your career goals and ContainerWest.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

We will be reviewing applications as they come in and will wait for the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,330.03-$78,862.55 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person