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    Purchaser - Burnaby, Canada - Houle

    Houle
    Houle Burnaby, Canada

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 19 hours ago

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    Full time
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    A career that gives you purpose. A company that stands up for you. A team where you can be yourself. Sound too good to be true? This is life at Houle. We believe in empowering communities through local projects that positively impact people's lives. We're a passionate group of people who love collaborating on innovative and challenging projects.


    About this role
    We are recruiting for a Purchaser to join our Corporate Head Office in Burnaby. Here's how your role will strengthen our team.


    Your responsibilities

  • Maintain costs in material databases
  • Issue purchase orders for project materials
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff on inventory management database
  • Track and report product quality
  • Research and negotiate with suppliers and vendors
  • Generate regular reports on procurement activities
  • Assist all Estimators as necessary to obtain pricing for Estimates and Projects
  • Assist with the development and training for our procurement systems
  • Collaborate with Procurement team on strategies to reduce total inventory costs


    • Your experience and skills

  • Post secondary education related to Purchasing or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum 3 years experience as purchaser/buyer, preferably in the construction industry
  • Electrical or Electronics training or experience considered an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience using JD Edwards an asset
  • Able to negotiate and mitigate risk
  • Strong communication skills and able to work with individuals in different areas of the company


    • About Houle
    As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

    Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.

    As a certified Great Place to Work, one of BC's Top 100 Employers, and Best Managed company , we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

    Why join our team?

    We emphasize having a work-life balance - We offer flexible work schedules and a competitive vacation policy.
    Continuous development is a top priority - Whether you're looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.
    Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being - From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements and additional Houle days off, we've got you covered.
    We have many exciting project opportunities - With many projects on the go around BC, we're certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.
    We have fun Connection is key at Houle, from industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate. Join us for our summer bbqs, potlucks, charity fundraisers, community volunteering, and many more fun events
    A safe space for everyone - We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We're committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of belonging for all employees.


    Salary range: $70,000-$90,000 per year     plus a competitive total compensation package. Actual salary will commensurate with experience, skills and overall match to the position offered. Let's chat throughout the hiring process and determine the best fit.


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