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Position Title: Purchasing Clerk
Department: Purchasing
Division: AGI Rosenort
Location: 74 Main Street, Rosenort, MB R0G 1W0

About AGI
AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
Rosenort, MB – Westfield is the leading North America manufacturer of portable grain augers. Established in 1950, Westfield produces an extensive line of grain augers and bin unloading equipment. As part of our success, we need the best and most talented employees in the world.
The Opportunity
The emphasis of this role is on purchasing equipment, materials, and services to fulfill production needs, while maintaining strong, positive relationships with vendors.
Responsibilities

• Purchase equipment, materials and services while developing a strong, positive relationship with vendors to ensure product availability and delivery scheduling
• Take ownership of accounts including negotiating purchase terms and conditions
• Establish delivery schedules, monitor progress, and contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Work closely with receiving to ensure product is arriving and delivered to areas
• Study the full product lines, becoming an expert in product knowledge. Seek out new products that will help increase the company’s profitability.
• Run and Analyze reports to determine appropriate inventory/purchasing levels

Qualifications

• Experience in a Purchasing/Buying role (Industry Experience preferred)
• High school diploma
• Ability to understand the technical requirements of the role
• Excellent communication and customer service skills both verbally and written; delivered in a professional manner
• Strong negotiation, planning and organizational skills
• Integrity, honesty, assertiveness, and confident personality
• Ability to analyze purchasing options
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Ability to multi-task with exceptional attention to detail

We thank you for applying, however, only those selected to continue in the interview process will be contacted.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.