Top Benefits
About the role
Kristian Electric is a strong family business, founded in 1964, providing the best and most trusted service, parts, sales, and rentals of electric overhead cranes, welding equipment, hoists, and material handling equipment. Reaching across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and many other provinces, KEL leads the industry and continues to grow every day. We are always excited to welcome passionate, hard-working individuals to our growing company – your growth and development is the sum of our success!
Job Description
Position: Purchasing Assistant
Location: Edmonton
Kristian Electric Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Assistant – Overhead Cranes to join our Edmonton branch. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our Overhead Crane and Hoist Sales team by coordinating purchasing activities, managing inventory, processing documentation, and ensuring the timely procurement and delivery of parts and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaise with the Purchaser in Edmonton and local team members to ensure parts and equipment are properly ordered and received in a timely manner.
Create work orders
Prepare completed P.O.’s /credit card purchase receipts to Office Administrator to be included with interoffice stock transfers to Calgary Office.
Purchase product required
Liaise with the Warehouse of all incoming and outgoing shipments
Stock required items
Receive orders in the inventory management system in a timely manner.
Progress Billing for large crane, hoist, welder and Induction sales
Make logbooks as required for Crane/Hoist installations
Review job costs
Other duties may be assigned.
Core Competencies & Requirements:
Excellent time management and prioritization of tasks to be completed
Efficient in a fast-paced environment while being attentive to details
Effective communicator both verbally and written
Positive customer service attitude
Ability to interact with clients, business associates, and co-workers in a courteous and professional manner
Mathematical skills
Punctual, reliable, and good attendance
Safety focused and always making sure that things are done in the most ethical way
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must have steel-toed boots
Required Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Part Sourcing experience is an asset
Knowledge of overhead cranes and hoists an asset
2 years of customer service and/or administrative experience
Must be safety oriented
Experience with Foundation 3000 is an asset
Computer savvy with in-depth experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and Email)
Working Conditions:
Shop and office environment
May require steel toed footwear
Eye protection is provided
Why join the Kristian Electric team:
We are excited to grow - hopefully, you can grow with us!
What We Offer:
Competitive wages
Health & Dental benefits
Company pension plan
Friendly work environment
Kristian Electric Ltd.
14236 121A Ave Edmonton, AB T5L 4L2
Hours of operation are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Some overtime may be required
Work Remotely - No
Not the right fit? Search for Purchasing Assistant jobs in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About KRISTIAN ELECTRIC
Kristian Electric Ltd. specializes in parts and service for welding machines, electric and manual overhead traveling cranes, hoists, robotics, and material handling equipment. We provide factory trained service technicians who are ready to service all makes of welding machines, wire feeders, engine drives, and plasma cutting equipment, as well as all makes of electric and manual overhead cranes and hoists.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Kristian Electric is a strong family business, founded in 1964, providing the best and most trusted service, parts, sales, and rentals of electric overhead cranes, welding equipment, hoists, and material handling equipment. Reaching across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and many other provinces, KEL leads the industry and continues to grow every day. We are always excited to welcome passionate, hard-working individuals to our growing company – your growth and development is the sum of our success!
Job Description
Position: Purchasing Assistant
Location: Edmonton
Kristian Electric Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Assistant – Overhead Cranes to join our Edmonton branch. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our Overhead Crane and Hoist Sales team by coordinating purchasing activities, managing inventory, processing documentation, and ensuring the timely procurement and delivery of parts and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaise with the Purchaser in Edmonton and local team members to ensure parts and equipment are properly ordered and received in a timely manner.
Create work orders
Prepare completed P.O.’s /credit card purchase receipts to Office Administrator to be included with interoffice stock transfers to Calgary Office.
Purchase product required
Liaise with the Warehouse of all incoming and outgoing shipments
Stock required items
Receive orders in the inventory management system in a timely manner.
Progress Billing for large crane, hoist, welder and Induction sales
Make logbooks as required for Crane/Hoist installations
Review job costs
Other duties may be assigned.
Core Competencies & Requirements:
Excellent time management and prioritization of tasks to be completed
Efficient in a fast-paced environment while being attentive to details
Effective communicator both verbally and written
Positive customer service attitude
Ability to interact with clients, business associates, and co-workers in a courteous and professional manner
Mathematical skills
Punctual, reliable, and good attendance
Safety focused and always making sure that things are done in the most ethical way
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must have steel-toed boots
Required Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Part Sourcing experience is an asset
Knowledge of overhead cranes and hoists an asset
2 years of customer service and/or administrative experience
Must be safety oriented
Experience with Foundation 3000 is an asset
Computer savvy with in-depth experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and Email)
Working Conditions:
Shop and office environment
May require steel toed footwear
Eye protection is provided
Why join the Kristian Electric team:
We are excited to grow - hopefully, you can grow with us!
What We Offer:
Competitive wages
Health & Dental benefits
Company pension plan
Friendly work environment
Kristian Electric Ltd.
14236 121A Ave Edmonton, AB T5L 4L2
Hours of operation are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Some overtime may be required
Work Remotely - No
Not the right fit? Search for Purchasing Assistant jobs in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About KRISTIAN ELECTRIC
Kristian Electric Ltd. specializes in parts and service for welding machines, electric and manual overhead traveling cranes, hoists, robotics, and material handling equipment. We provide factory trained service technicians who are ready to service all makes of welding machines, wire feeders, engine drives, and plasma cutting equipment, as well as all makes of electric and manual overhead cranes and hoists.