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At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career Purchasing Administrator Purchasing, Logistics, Equipment, Construction Flynn Group of Companies Mississauga, ON What We Offer: Competitive wages and benefits In-house gym & cafeteria Great environment where our motto is “Flynn Family Winning Together”! On-going career development courses and programs through our in-house Flynn University A Day in the Life: Placing purchase orders for all Flynn branches across North America Inventory management Placing transfers in ERP system Be the day to day go to for ‘MRO’ materials, safety, tools, and other materials What You'll Bring: 1-3 years of purchasing experience is required Previous experience in a construction environment or related field is considered an asset Display excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to perform in a deadline-oriented environment, with strong attention to detail Strong ability to prioritize workload and make decisions in a highly organized work environment Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Flynn’s strong culture focuses the energies of employees on doing the right thing, for the benefit of the company, its customers, and themselves. The result has been 40+ years of success, and the next 40 looking even brighter. “The Flynn Way” is the way we do things at Flynn. It is not any one single thing, but rather a collection of behaviors and actions that are influenced by our collective values and beliefs. Values such as safety, honesty, integrity, and doing what we say are deeply ingrained in Flynn’s culture. #LI-DD1
Salary estimate
$81,000 – $109,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
GOExcelCommunication
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