Mazzei Electric started in Nanaimo, BC in 1994. We started as a small family-run company that focused on commercial service contracts. We now have a variety of multi-family residential, commercial, institutional, and light industrial projects across the province, complimented by our service departments that offer residential and commercial service and maintenance. We currently operate across Vancouver Island, throughout the Okanagan, and in Northern BC.
Why work here? You will be part of a growing team that is proud, dedicated, and still stays true to the family-run company feeling. When we ask our employees why they like working here, the #1 answer is always the people. Our team is knowledgeable, safety focused, and the comradery is second to none.
Mazzei Electric offers a competitive salary, extensive health and dental benefits that we pay the premiums for, RRSP matching, paid training and development, recognition programs, an annual apprentice scholarship, fun staff events, opportunities for advancement, and a safe and inclusive work environment. We also have a growing Employee Perks program that includes discounts on vehicle repair/parts, retail stores, and gym memberships.
We have won numerous awards including Victoria’s #1 Best Electrician, Nanaimo’s Best Electrical Contractor, VICA’s Employer of the Year, BCCA Builder’s Code Contractor of the Year, VICA’s Safety Excellence Award, and have been named as one of Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies.
We are currently hiring a Corporate Purchaser in Victoria, BC. Compensation for this role is between $60,000.00 and $75,000.00 a year. In addition, we offer health and dental benefits, profit sharing program, RRSP matching, and a variety of other perks!
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
- Manage and maintain the automated Purchasing & Inventory systems.
- Data input of Purchase Orders
- Ensure Purchase Orders are correctly issued according to Company Policy in a timely manner and in support of Project Managers and Supervisors
- Monitor and ensure pricing provided by suppliers is accurate and competitive
- Ensure that deliveries against Purchase Orders are accurate and ensure proper controls are in place to identify and resolve pricing and quantity variances
- Identify cost-saving opportunities through bulk purchasing or supplier consolidation
- Track long-lead items and notify project teams of potential delays
- Maintain effective working relationships with vendors, customers and team members
- Work with warehouse staff to maintain appropriate stock levels
- Assist with the maintenance of the company tool program, including tracking, repairs, and purchasing of tools
- Assist with or complete periodic inventory counts as required
- Train project or warehouse staff on purchasing procedures as needed
- Support continuous improvement of purchasing procedures and controls
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Purchasing experience in electrical or construction materials is preferred; three years’ experience preferred
- Understanding of electrical drawings, prints, and system components
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience using computerized purchasing, inventory, and ERP system
- Experience using Jonas Construction an asset
- Ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and relationship-management skills
- Experience negotiating supplier pricing and contracts
- Related degree, diploma, Red Seal ticket, or purchasing/procurement certification considered an asset
Apply today by responding to this ad. More information can also be found on our website www.mazzeielectric.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- Purchasing: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
