Job Title: Supply Planner & BuyerJob ID: MH694405510Location: Burnaby, BC Overview:The Supply Planner/Buyer is responsible for the end-to-end supply management for our client with the objective of ensuring material availability. Through internal and external collaboration, this role will collect information on demand/supply that will be use to decide on inventory levels, production priorities to prevent inventory shortage/overstock. You will work closely with all departments to provide Business Services support, within a strong internal control environment, for processing purchase orders and provide operations with business analysis support. What you will be doing:

• Translate demand plans into rolling supply plan for the buyer and planner to execute
• Create purchase orders and work with supply base to ensure timely and accurate supply
• Manage Inventory levels through creation of purchase orders transfer orders and work orders to ensure continued supply.
• Manage backorder situation and develop recovery plans with suppliers and partners.
• Act as first point of contact and first level escalation for suppliers and 3PL and provide resolution for inventory and delivery issues.
• Monitor and report proactively potential supply and stock availability issues.
• Assist support and provide backup coverage to Supply Chain/Ops team members.
• Perform other responsibilities and duties related to the role.

What you must have:

• 2-5 years' experience with coordinating purchasing activities across all departments and maintaining positive vendor relations
• Advanced Excel experience and knowledge and proficient with other MS Office Products and ERP, preferably NetSuite platform
• Concerned with maintaining a high level of customer service at all times.
• Autonomous/independent thinker with the ability to lead and drive process improvements
• Comfortable working under pressure with multiple simultaneous deliverables.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level attention to details.

For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.comBy applying to TEEMA on any job portal implies you are entering into a business relationship with us and therefore grants TEEMA consent to send you further job updates or industry and company-related information.