Who We Are

Fortis Construction Group Inc. is one of Ontario’s leading general contractors. We are backed by over 40 years of experience and with three offices located in Windsor, London, and Toronto, we are competitive throughout Ontario. We believe passionately in the power of projects that shape the future and challenge the status quo. We build anything that can be imagined through experience and innovation. This is how we #BUILDSTRONG.

The Team

People are at the core of everything we do, and we are proud to employ the best in the industry. Our team is led by a collection of expert senior industry professionals with the common goal of significantly improving the way construction projects are delivered. We are proud of the company culture we’ve built as we’ve grown to over 150 employee’s province wide. We want to continuously provide opportunities for our employees to develop and work on their skills and knowledge to improve, learn, and evolve. Fortis Construction Group Inc. is a place that people love to come to work every day and are passionate about the work we do.

The Role

Fortis Construction Group Inc. is seeking a Commodity Purchaser & Dispatcher to provide overall support to the organization as it relates to the purchasing and delivery of goods for construction field sites across the province. The successful candidate will be responsible for the procurement, maintenance, and delivery of all company assets.

Job Duties & Responsibilities for the role include, but are not limited to, the following:

· Procurement of equipment, rentals, contracts, and operating supplies with an emphasis on price, quality, and delivery

· Work with vendors and subcontractors to get best pricing and payment options

· Monitor purchase orders, deliveries, related paperwork, and resolve any disputes with vendors

· Prepare & maintain purchasing files, reports, and price lists as it relates to suppliers, product information, and pricing

· Maintain inventory with adequate stock levels & performing regular cycle counts on purchased supplies

· Schedule, dispatch and/or deliver equipment, maintenance, and operating supplies to construction field sites between Windsor, London, and the GTA

· Manage & dispatch company-owned rental equipment

· Maintain cleanliness, organization and maintenance in the warehouse, yard, and storage containers

· Other administrative tasks relating to procurement

Qualifications

· Must be able to interact with people at all levels of the company and provide excellent customer service internally and externally

· Minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience in procurement, construction and/or logistics considered an asset

· Post-secondary diploma or degree relating to supply chain, logistics or business is considered an asset but not required

· A valid class G Driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required

· Knowledge of construction and construction materials is considered an asset

· Excellent computer proficiency skills operating MS Office (excel, word, etc.)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tecumseh, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• purchasing: 2 years (required)

Work Location: One location

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