Responsibilities

• Assist the Purchasing Manager to provide a service that exceeds the expectations of our internal and external customers.
• Provide superior service to sales time by quoting and buying customer specific material in a timely, accurate fashion.
• Assist in spot buys of prime materials and back up to CF Buyer and Purchasing Manager as required.
• Prioritize orders and coordinate with Sales orders of importance by continually updating incoming inventory position.
• Develop and maintain relationships with current and new suppliers.
• Communicate any critical supplier information to senior management.
• Modify purchase orders for cost details, specifications, lengths etc.
• Expediate orders and maintain incoming containers by updating deliveries, working closely with Mills.
• Provide information to the administration group as necessary regarding Medius charge corrections.
• Coordinate and schedule incoming deliveries for supported products using receiving calendar.

Education and Certifications

• Completion of post-secondary education, University / College education in Business or Marketing preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in the steel service industry an asset
• Effective time management skills, ability to prioritize, able to work as a member of a team.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Experience with Excel, Word, and Outlook. D365 experience is a plus.
• Previous interaction and experience working with customers.
• Drive, determination and ability to work both independently with little direction and as part of a team.

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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At Samuel, meeting our customer needs is our top priority. With cost-effective distribution and just-in-time delivery of metals and industrial products across North America, we ensure our customers get exactly what they need – any time, anywhere and from a single source. Our focus on value-added processing services and innovative supply chain solutions allow us to work closely with our customers, ensuring their products are on the market on time. Thanks to our integrated network of products and services supported by our in-house technical leaders and market experts, we are uniquely positioned to become your supplier of choice.

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.