Position: Buyer

Location: Port Coquitlam, BC

Do you like to work in a fast-paced environment? Do you want a stable career and receive excellent benefits? Join our Port Coquitlam, BC team and let work, work for you.

Lordco Auto Parts is searching for a Buyer. Jumpstart your career as a Buyer and grow with Lordco Auto Parts today!

Why work for Lordco?

Lordco Auto Parts is Canada’s largest independently owned automotive parts retailer, with over 100 locations across Western Canada. As a family-owned and operated business since 1974, we want you to feel valued and welcomed within our diverse and inclusive team.

Benefits:

• Extended Benefits for You and Your Family
• Health and Dental Insurance
• Vision Care Expense Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
• Education and Savings Plans, RRSP matching
• Health and Wellness Program
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Generous Employee Perks and Discounts
• Promote-From-Within Culture

Do you fit the part?

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of buying experience. Preference will be given to those with experience/exposure to the Automotive aftermarket industry
• Display strong interpersonal skills in dealing with all stakeholders
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities
• Must be detail oriented and disciplined with strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Take ownership of assigned suppliers and deliver strong time management and problem-solving skills
• Is a self-motivated individual who can work well independently and as a part of a team to meet corporate objectives, willing to put in extra time to get the job done.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for day-to-day purchasing activities including suggested orders, purchase orders, expediting and approving invoices
• Assist the Supply Chain team with purchasing and data entry
• Source a wide variety of parts from local and international vendors
• Liaise between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments, and customers
• Work with the Pricing team to maintain and update price files from suppliers
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers
• Monitor shipment status and schedule deliveries with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and the warehouse team
• Hold vendors accountable for on-time delivery of materials, communication of delays, and pricing
• Provide analytics to help maintain inventory levels in consultation with branches, sales reps, and corporate objectives
• Prepare reports as necessary
• Other related duties as required

Apply now and join our family today!