Buyer/Inventory Planner - Edmonton, AB

Date: May 2, 2024

Location:

Edmonton, AB, CA, T5M 3S5

Req ID: 30087

Onsite or Remote: Hybrid Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, industrial, and forestry industries that maximizes value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Our Komatsu, P&H, Joy, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton equipment and services are used to extract fundamental minerals and develop modern infrastructure.

Focusing solely on mining, Komatsu Mining designs, manufactures, distributes, and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H surface mining equipment and JOY underground mining machinery used to cut, crush, load, and convey coal and industrial minerals worldwide. Customers receive a superior experience through direct relationships with Komatsu Mining's support people and through its services located close to the mines. Komatsu Mining's products and related services are used extensively for the mining of coal, copper, iron, gold, and other mineral resources, and the company employs people worldwide.

Komatsu Mining Corp. offers rewarding experiences and unique growth opportunities:

Competitive wages
Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision coverage, healthcare spending account, and life insurance)
Personal wellness spending account
Company-sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program.
Safety boot voucher
Paid vacation
Company-supplied tools
4/5 Rating on Glassdoor
Sustainable employment
Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment
Discussion regarding full compensation package conducted upon initial pre-screen

Please visit our website https://www.komatsu.com/careers/ for more information.

Job Overview

Reports to: Manager, National Supply Chain

Shift: 5 x 2; Mon – Fri, 8 hours per day

Location: Edmonton, AB

Relocation: No

Travel: 10%

Remote / Onsite / Partial Remote: Onsite

Responsibilities

Issuing reports; setting and monitoring inventory levels and adjusting as required, and creating orders to fulfill requirement
Procure material and services from third party vendors to support Service Center ensuring lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Administer Pricing and Quoting
Administer Customs requirements
Set, monitor and adjust inventory levels in service centers
Order inventory to fulfill requirements
Running and distributing inventory reports
Create and manage PO’s to third party vendors
Expedite as required
Develop and evaluate qualified suppliers and resolve performance issues
Prepare and analyze RFQs
Explore, investigate and recommend cost improvement ideas
Work with Accounts Payable to correct blocked invoices
Create customs documentation for exports ensuring compliance with regulations
Review import documentation for accuracy
Review broker and freight bills to ensure coding is correct and charges are valid
Create Part Numbers, Info Records, Material Masters, and Source Lists in SAP

Qualifications

Business experience in one or more of the following: operations, accounting, administration, supply chain, logistics, inventory
Administrative Degree or Diploma considered an asset
Attentive to detail
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Self-motivated and deadline driven
Customer focused
SAP experience is an asset
Experience with Word and Excel

Komatsu (Joy Global - Canada) is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. While we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those considered to be most qualified will be contacted for further assessment.