Posted 6 months ago
Purchaser
@ Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltee
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltee is hiring a Purchaser-Buyer for its PJ White Hardwoods location in Calgary, Alberta. The role sources and orders materials, products and services, manages purchase orders, supplier delivery and performance, and keeps inventory at target levels. The posting states an office-based, full-time-style role with competitive base pay and an opportunity to become a shareholder.
Responsibilities:
- Source and purchase goods, materials and services
- Issue purchase orders and monitor delivery with suppliers
- Negotiate pricing, terms and contracts
- Forecast demand with operations, sales and warehouse teams
- Maintain purchasing records and support inventory levels
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary education in business or supply chain, or equivalent experience
- 2 to 5 years of purchasing or procurement experience
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
- Proficiency with JDE and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Business, Supply Chain Management |
| Perks mentioned | Stock or equity |
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Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltee
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Full company description
Richelieu is Canada's leading distributor, importer, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products - and also ranks among the top players in its specialty in North America. We are the leading driver of worldwide innovations in functional and decorative hardware. We provide manufacturers and retailers with a UNIQUE mix of more than 130,000 different items in a host of categories: decorative hardware · kitchen accessories · lighting systems · functional and decorative mouldings · functional hardware · ergonomic workstations · finishing and decorating products · high-pressure laminates · veneer sheets and edgebanding products · screws and fasteners... We take pride in serving more than 110,000 customers across North America, in two major markets: * Manufacturers o Kitchen and bathroom cabinet manufacturers o Home and office furniture manufacturers o Residential and commercial woodworking industry, etc. * Retailers o Purchasing groups o Small and medium-sized hardware stores o Renovation superstores 113 distribution centers in North America. Some 3,000 people work throughout the network, more than half are specialized in sales and marketing, so as to provide our extensive base of loyal customers with first-class service. Richelieu Hardware Ltd. is a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol RCH.
- LinkedIn followers
- 25,909
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,351
- Reported office locations
- 7900 Henri-Bourassa W., Montreal, Qc h4s 1v4, CA
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Richelieu is Canada's leading distributor, importer, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products - and also ranks among the top players in its specialty in North America. We are the leading driver of worldwide innovations in functional and decorative hardware. We provide manufacturers and retailers with a UNIQUE mix of more than 130,000 different items in a host of categories: decorative…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Building Materials |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Qc |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1968 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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Who we are?
Richelieu Hardware is a North American leader and a change agent in a creative and dynamic industry. We are an importer, distributor, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products.
Our customers – Over 120,000 customers in North America: manufacturers of kitchen and bathroom cabinets, storage and closets, residential and office furniture, residential and commercial woodworking, as well as hardware retailers including large renovation centers.
Our team – 3,200 people, of which nearly half are dedicated to sales and marketing and over 50% are Richelieu shareholders.
How about joining a leading company in specialty hardware in North America, publicly traded and with continuous growth for 50 years!
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 but 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.
Are you interested in this position? We invite you to visit our corporate website at https://www.richelieu.com/emplois to submit your
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, we will only communicate with candidates selected for the pre-selection process
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