Commodity Lumber Buyer

5 days ago

Burnaby, Canada Standard Building Supplies Full time

**Full-Time Position****:
**Department**: Purchasing**:
**Location**: Burnaby & North Vancouver**:
We are Standard Building Supplies, a fast-paced lumber and building supply company. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Lumber Buyer to join our procurement team. This key role offers the opportunity to contribute to our company's growth and success while ensuring the availability, quality, and cost-effectiveness of lumber products for our customers.

**Principal Responsibilities**:

- Source and procure commodity lumber products from domestic and international suppliers.
- Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply/demand dynamics to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including sales and logistics teams, to optimize inventory levels and minimize supply chain disruptions.
- Effectively manage inventory performance (turns, aging, GMROI, etc.)
- Provide customer service, including product information, sourcing, claims, etc.
- Prepare various internal paperwork and reports.
- Attend meetings and trade shows as required.

**Ideal Profile**:

- Experience in procurement in the lumber or building materials industry is an asset.
- Knowledge of the lumber and building materials industry.
- Proven track record of successful supplier negotiations and profit-based decision making.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong relationship-building skills
- Ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
- Microsoft Office proficiency

**Working Conditions**:

- Competitive compensation package
- Benefits: RRSP Matching program for all employees (up to 3%-5% of your wage)
- Excellent medical and Dental Benefits
- Amazing employee discounts on all our products
- In-depth and comprehensive training, support and mentorship
- Team building events
- Safe working environment

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