Pushaser

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.

Invitation to Apply

If you would like to contribute to the growth of a North American leader, we would be pleased to review your application. All individuals who possess the essential qualifications are encouraged to apply.

We invite you to visit our corporate website at https://www.richelieu.com/emplois to submit your application

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, we will only communicate with candidates selected for the pre-selection process.

By submitting their application file, candidates consent to Richelieu Hardware Ltée collecting, using, and retaining the documents provided solely for the purpose of evaluating their application. These documents may be retained by Richelieu Hardware Ltée for future reference for a period of twelve (12) months following receipt of the application.