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Procurement & Pricing Manager
Federated Co-operatives Limited
Prince Albert, CAN
Full-time
Manager · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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What You Will Do
- Demonstrate the behaviors and actions to support Lake Country Co-operative’s vision, mission, and safety principles to make a difference in members lives, with a strong customer focused approach.
- Provide Legendary Service at all touch points through various communication channels.
- Ensure consistent and optimized core product assortment across all locations to meet customer needs, streamline operations, and support sales performance.
- Oversee procurement and sourcing of materials and products to ensure cost-effective, timely, and high-quality supply.
- Manage vendors, negotiate terms, maintain backup suppliers, and monitor performance to ensure reliable supply and operational efficiency.
- Monitor inventory levels and stock availability to maximize product availability and minimize shortages or overstocks.
- Support pricing strategies and ensure margin protection through accurate cost management and competitive pricing.
- Prepare and manage professional/contractor quotes, bulk packages, and job-lot orders to meet project and contractor requirements.
- Maintain accurate data, generate reports, and enforce item governance to support informed business decisions.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain, inventory, and operational risks to protect business performance.
- Adhere to the Safety Management and Asset Protection systems, policies, procedures, records, and training requirements.
- Actively collaborate with leaders in the (HABS) business unit and in community events in the Prince Albert area.
- Who You Will Work With: Reporting to the Director, Home and Building Solutions, you will work closely with Store Team Leaders, Professional/Contractor teams, Operational/Logistics, Inventory control, Finance/Asset Protection, and Marketing to ensure a successful customer experience and project execution. This role is highly collaborative and requires strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills to support both customer satisfaction and internal efficiency.
- Discover Prince Albert: Lake Country Co-op is in one of the best areas for hunting, fishing, and outdoor experiences in Western Canada. It is a short drive to Prince Albert National Park that has over 1,500 lakes to visit and countless activities and events to choose from! The city of Prince Albert has several parks and recreational activities as well. From Little Red River Park to The Mann Art Gallery, Alfred Jenkins Field House, and EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts and the Lake Country Co-op Leisure Centre, there is fun-filled activities for the entire family. No matter the season, here is endless adventure possibilities within an hour’s drive, making Prince Albert like no other place in Canada!
Who You Are
- You are looking for Career in Home and Building Solutions and Customer Service and meet the following:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in purchasing or category management within lumber and building materials (LBM), hardware retail, or LBM distribution, with multi-site experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success in negotiating costs, rebates, freight, and payment terms to maximize value.
- Proven ability to source suppliers and negotiate competitive pricing and terms.
- Strong working knowledge of LBM Categories and yard operations, including grades, dimensions, seasonality, and handling constraints.
- Proficient in purchasing and point-of-sale systems, inventory management tools, and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong forecasting skills with data-driven approach, while remaining grounded in real-time store operations and customer demand.
- Work well under pressure and are savvy with balancing and meeting multiple strict deadlines.
- Understand receiving challenges, freight constraints, and product movement to make informed operational decisions.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and communicate effectively using multiple communication channels.
- Attentive to detail and hold precision and accuracy as core values.
- Available to work a flexible schedule; some evenings and weekends are required.
- Carry a valid driver’s license (class 5 minimum) for regular day travel; in addition, you must be able to perform the physical tasks common to the construction industry.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years experience in purchasing or category management within lumber and building materials (LBM), hardware retail, or LBM distribution, with multi-site experience strongly preferred.
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