Purchasing & Stock Agent

The Purchasing Agent will work to maintain vendor relationship, as well as assist with inventory control to reduce and eliminate any obsolete materials.

• Sourcing VMI related items for existing and new VMI customers
• Creating and posting transfers for VMI warehouses
• Some project management responsibilities will be required

The ideal candidate would be very detail oriented, customer service focused, must be flexible in finding solutions to problems while still keeping processes within the company guidelines

At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. Maintain current customer and vendor relationships

Assist with inventory control to include inventory review to reduce and eliminate any obsolete materials

Analyze data to optimize inventory turns and maintain sufficient inventory to meet customer demands

High School diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor's degree preferred

• 3+ years experience in purchasing or relevant business experience is required; preferably in a distribution environment
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• AS400 experience is highly preferred

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including an RRSP with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, perceived race, ancestry, place of origin, national origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, social circumstances, political belief and/or source of income;