Job description:

Supply Chain and Product Development Specialist

Employer:                    Atlantia

Employer address:      121 – 949 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver, BC V7P 3P7, Canada

Position name:            Supply Chain and Product Development Specialist

Number of vacancies:  One (1)

Location of work:        121 – 949 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver, BC V7P 3P7, Canada

Nature of position:     Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday

Wage:                          $28.21 per hour

Vacation:                     10 days of vacation

Language required:    English, spoken and written

Other benefits:           Extended health care plan, Dental care plan, Group life insurance including Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment plan, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness and Employee Assistance Program;

                                    Performance-based bonus in range of 1% to 5% of base salary

How to apply:             Please send your resume and cover letter to harsh@logiix.ca  and indicate “Supply Chain and Product Development Specialist” on the subject line. No telephone calls, faxes, or walk-ins please.

JOB DUTIES. The following duties will be performed in this position:

• Analyze inventory every week & provide recommendations for quantity of reorders based on company requirements;
• Recommend promotional plans with our customers to drive sales for slow selling products;
• Issue purchase orders every week for new or existing products to suppliers in China & Taiwan ;
• Set up part number, including barcode & UPS code creation for new products on NetSuite;
• Revise purchase orders based on proforma invoice received from suppliers on NetSuite including all order information for finance & sales departments;
• Check and confirm the payment requests from suppliers every week;
• Issue shipping instructions, including quantity & mode of transport, for logistics department in China;
• Create & issue transfer orders to transfer & receive inventory from China to warehouse in Canada;
• Communicate regularly with team in China to help resolve issues regarding including but not limited to products, packaging, quality control & delivery;
• Consistently negotiate better payment and shipping terms with suppliers;
• Help source & negotiate terms with logistics suppliers and/or freight forwarders;
• Consistently find more efficient methods to work with Netsuite to improve workflow.

REQUIREMENTS. The successful applicant will possess, at a minimum, the following skills and experience:

• Completed university degree or college diploma in business, marketing or a related program;
• At least two (2) years of previous work experience in procurement and/or product development and/or supply chain in working with a team based in East Asia;
• At least one (1) year of experience using an Enterprise ERP System (like Netsuite, etc.);
• Ability to work independently and as a team member;
• Must possess the following skills: attention to detail, accurate, efficient interpersonal skills, excellent oral and written communication, organized, ability to understand oral and written instructions, ability to organize assigned tasks.

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We would like to thank you for your interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.