Buyer - Balzac, AB

Build Your Career with a National Organization Where Your Expertise Makes an Impact

COMPANY OVERVIEW
The Bolt Supply House, Source Atlantic, and Soucie Salo have united to form a national leader in industrial distribution and services. With 600+ employees, 34 branches, and access to over 4,000 global suppliers, we provide specialized technical services, innovative business solutions, and connected solutions through the strategic use of technology and data-driven insights, to empower customers across Canada and beyond. Rooted in resilience, guided by a strong commitment to quality, and fueled by innovation, we are shaping a future of smarter, faster, more connected solutions.

We are currently seeking and have an immediate opening for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Buyer based out of our Calgary/ Balzac, AB location (293029 James Jones Way #101, Rocky View County, AB)

SUMMARY
The Buyer role is a primary role that will work effectively with the Procurement team, Operation Managers, Sales and Vendors to ensure that all targets are met to deliver cost savings and efficiency improvements while ensuring inventory and supply levels are maintained.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Generate purchase orders to support distribution center (DC) and branch activity/operations, including replenishment planning, while balancing economic order quantities and inventory health
Maintain appropriate stock levels by monitoring demand forecasts, replenishment strategies, and inventory health to prevent stock-outs and excess inventory
Provide support for non-conforming product issues and escalate through resolution, including coordination of corrective actions with suppliers
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply, competitive pricing, and timely resolution of issues
Review and address accounts payable (AP) issues, identifying and resolving root causes
Coordinate supplier returns, inactive inventory reduction initiatives, and inventory transfers as required to support operational needs
Identify item maintenance requirements in collaboration with the Purchasing Data Administration team
Monitor, maintain, and ensure accuracy of purchase order and item data
Collaborate with operations, sales, finance, warehouse, and data administration teams to support day-to-day business needs
Review processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Other duties as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

3–5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or inventory management; industrial distribution experience is a must
Experience sourcing fasteners or industrial products would be considered an asset
Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to build and maintain productive partnerships across functional teams and stakeholder groups
Comfortable working in evolving environments with a focus on innovation, adaptability, and continuous learning.
Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Unveiling Your Perks: Secure your place in our dynamic, permanent team, where long-term growth meets everyday impact. Unlock a compelling array of benefits:

Competitive compensation that recognizes your worth.
A reliable health, drug, and dental plan that’s there for you and your family when you need it.
An employer-matching retirement savings plan for your financial security.
Additional life and disability insurance options for peace of mind.
Confidential access to an Employee Family Assistance Program (EAP) that supports your holistic welfare.
An enriched vacation entitlement schedule for a balanced life.
Participate in our physical fitness reimbursement program, championing your vitality.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Please email resume to: charnellet@boltsupply.com