Core-Mark International Looking for Purchasing Assistant at Toronto, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America – offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP, Paid Direct Drug Card, & Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary:

As a Purchasing Assistant, you will administer daily purchasing procedures, conduct administrative tasks, and provide support activities that contribute to the purchasing department running efficiently. You will manage purchasing processes, maintain various reports, and communicate with internal and external customers. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented, able to handle a multitude of tasks, and collaborate with buyers to add value for all of our vendors and customers.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with data entry of items and vendor set-up in
• Updating and tracking promotions via spreadsheets and other
• Communicating daily with buyers and other internal stakeholders.
• Creating and maintaining weekly/monthly reports
• Maintain documents, filings, and other reports in accordance to policies and
• Assisting buyers with item maintenance/set up/costing and customers service
• Month End promotional and bill back process and maintenance
• Financial reporting and interaction with the Internal Accounting team

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Ability to analyze multiple forms of data as it relates to the decision making
• Ability to communicate
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
• 1 to 3 years of related experience in a business environment, retail, or wholesale.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity and basic working knowledge of AS400 is preferred.
• Familiarity and basic working knowledge of SAP is preferred.

EEO Statement

Core-Mark is committed to providing accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact a HR representative.