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Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltée/Richelieu Hardware Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Shareholder opportunity

Work-life balance

Quality products

Career development

Job summary

Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltée/Richelieu Hardware Ltd in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a Purchaser-Buyer to source, order, and manage materials supporting operations. You will issue POs, track delivery dates, and ensure cost-effectiveness and inventory targets.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in purchasing, strong negotiation and vendor management skills, and proficiency with JDE and Microsoft Excel. This office-based role offers stability, growth, and a path to leadership within a Canadian

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business or Supply Chain Management or related field
• 2–5 years purchasing or procurement experience
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
• Proficiency with JDE systems and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase goods, materials, and services in line with company requirements
• Issue purchase orders (POs) and ensure pricing, quantities, and delivery dates
• Monitor order status and follow up with suppliers for on-time delivery
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts for best value and cost savings
• Maintain accurate purchasing records in JDE or purchasing systems
• Collaborate with operations, sales, and warehouse teams to forecast demand
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve shortages, delays, or quality issues
• Assist with supplier evaluations and cost analysis reporting
• Office-based with regular interaction with suppliers and internal departments

Job description

Quincaillerie Richelieu est un chef de file en Amérique du Nord et un agent de changement dans une industrie créative et dynamique. Nous sommes un importateur, distributeur et fabricant de quincaillerie spécialisée et de produits complémentaires.

Richelieu Hardware is looking for a Purchaser-Buyer for the PJ White Hardwoods Calgary, Alberta.

The Purchaser is responsible for sourcing, ordering, and managing materials, products, and services required to support business operations. This role ensures cost-effective purchasing, timely delivery, and supplier performance while maintaining quality and inventory targets.

More specifically, the main responsibilities of the position are to

• Source and purchase goods, materials, and services in line with company requirements
• Issue purchase orders (POs) and ensure accuracy of pricing, quantities, and delivery dates
• Monitor order status and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve best value and cost savings
• Maintain accurate purchasing records in JDE or purchasing systems
• Collaborate with operations, sales, and warehouse teams to forecast demand
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve issues related to shortages, delays, or quality
• Support inventory management by maintaining appropriate stock levels
• Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies and procedures
• Assist with supplier evaluations and cost analysis reporting
• Office-based with regular interaction with suppliers and internal departments

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2–5 years of purchasing or procurement experience (industry-dependent)
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
• Proficiency with JDE systems and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

The Ideal Candidate Is a Person Who…

• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Cost-conscious mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Knowledge of inventory management and logistics processes

What We Offer

• A Canadian flagship : As a company with proud roots in Quebec, present in Canada and the United States, we enjoy excellent recognition and a great reputation.
• A mature and stable company: With more than 50 years of experience in the market, we offer the trust and organizational strength needed for a safe working environment.
• Continuous growth: With strong financial health, our business is constantly expanding, opening future opportunities for all.
• Competitive compensation: We offer competitive base compensation based on the market.
• Opportunity to become a shareholder: We believe in the involvement of our employees and offer them the opportunity to become shareholders.
• Work-life balance: We value a healthy and flexible work environment, allowing everyone to achieve a work-life balance.
• Quality products: We are committed to offering products of exceptional quality, thus satisfying our most demanding customers.
• Opportunity to grow: We encourage career opportunities and continuing education for the professional development of our employees.