Dahlson Industries Looking for Purchaser at Rocky View, AB Full Time

Dahlson Industries was established in 1997 specializing in the manufacturing and service of oilfield equipment and is a provider of general fabrication and mobile welding services. In addition, Dahlson Industries is certified for B-Pressure and quality control weld testing.

Dahlson Industries is a fast growing fabrication company. We are looking for self motivated, well organized individuals with good written and oral communications skills, to join our team.

Reporting to the COO, the Purchaser is responsible for buying goods/materials, supplies and services from Dahlson-approved suppliers, ensuring that they are of the quantity, quality, price and availability required by Dahlson.

Required qualifications include:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment along with experience in the oil and gas sector

• Intermediate level computer skills in Word, Excel
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
• Effective negotiation skills when dealing with vendors/suppliers
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective team player with a high level of initiative and integrity

• Effective problem solving skills with the ability to “quickly think on the feet” to resolve problems using a practical, common sense approach

• Attention to detail
• Dependability and reliability; demonstration of regular and punctual attendance
• Knowledge and experience with hand and power tools
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• File Management courses including Information and Records Management would be an asset.
• The Supply Chain Management Professional Designation (SCMP) would be an asset. (Note: This designation replaces the Certified Professional Purchaser or C.P.P. designation.)
  

  Responsibilities will include:

• Use the Bill of Material to manage the purchasing and logistics of materials required for each specific project/job.
• Develop and conduct supplier evaluations (performance management strategies) to ensure effective supply chain management process and efficiencies in the quality management process.
• Participate in the recommendation and implementation of approved purchasing policies and procedures.
• Manage purchase requisitions or quotes on materials to ensure appropriate decisions are made regarding choice of suppliers; obtain purchase order numbers; ensure suppliers and purchase order requirements meet the standards as established by API.

Work closely with Shipper/Receiver regarding the logistics and processes supporting the purchasing function.

• Work closely with manufacturing/shop floor regarding the production schedules to ensure the appropriate flow of materials, parts, and assemblies.
• Develop and maintain a master inventory binder/database, and maintain an accurate count of all inventories including steel; ensure surplus materials, if any, are accounted for in inventory count.
• Follow all required Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures including WHMIS procedures, and the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, steel toed boots)
• Adhere to quality procedures and work instructions, and actively participate in the quality improvement process.

Working Conditions:

• Primarily indoor industrial work setting
• Overtime may be required

Interested Candidates should forward their resume via email to [email protected]