Branch Buyer (British Columbia)

Branch Buyer (British Columbia)

04 Sep
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WOLSELEY
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British Columbia

04 Sep

WOLSELEY

British Columbia

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build solid relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be? Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard. Join the Pros!
Why You’ll Love Working Here Safety-focused and inclusive workplace culture
Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting day 1
Competitive retirement savings program including RRSP and Defined Contribution pension plan with employer matching up to 5.25%
Day 1 Paid vacation, sick time, and paid birthday off
Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
Employee discounts on leading plumbing, HVAC/R, and industrial products
Education reimbursement and ongoing career development opportunities
Employee referral programs and recognition initiatives
What you will do: Display the ability to understand all lines assigned to purchase and handle full load of external vendors.
Review items for purchase; propose change opportunities as identified
Purchasing product; collaboration with branch sales teams
Special order handling and effective expediting from the vendor and DC
Efficient data entry of purchase orders
Display ability to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions
Inventory management skills, including: Identify surplus / return opportunities
Understanding of penalties and exemptions




Ability to understand the delicate balance between investments, service levels, turns and landed cost
Special reporting as requested
Consistently displays a customer service attitude toward the branches and develops a rapport with branch contacts.
Abide by all policies, rules, and regulations of the company including all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures
Assistance during physical inventory
Assist with other administrative duties as required
What you will bring: Thorough working knowledge of purchasing, warehouse and inventory control policies, processes and procedures; Demonstrates intelligent buying decisions
Good freight / transportation understanding
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated success working in a team environment;
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written;
Highly organized in prioritizing work and multi-tasking
Salary Range: $70,000 + 4% PSP (based on qualifications and experience) #INDBOPS
Our Commitment to You Wolseley Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment process with accommodation available on request for candidates participating in all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
Wolseley uses AI-assisted tools to support applicant screening.
Where a salary range is posted,



the total compensation range posted for this role represents the total compensation opportunity, which may include base wage, bonuses, commissions, and/or other monetary components, if applicable. Placement in the range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, candidate experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role.
Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and contract length. Full-time permanent positions are eligible for the full benefits package. Fixed-term contract positions may be eligible for health and dental benefits depending on the terms of the position. Short-term contract positions are not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.
This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.
Wolseley Canada is a market leader in the wholesale distribution of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, waterworks, fire protection, pipes, valves and fittings and industrial products. With its head office in Burlington, Ontario, the company has approximately 2,500 employees and more than 220 locations coast to coast. Wolseley’s team of sales and service specialists, an industry‑leading e‑business platform, Wolseley Express, and relationships with the best vendors and brands in the business, make Wolseley the professional’s choice across the country.
Wolseley Canada’s parent company, Ferguson Enterprises Inc (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG), is the largest value‑added distributor serving the specialized professional in the residential and non‑residential North American construction market. Headquartered in Newport News, Va., Ferguson has approximately 35,000 associates in nearly 1,800 locations.

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📌 Branch Buyer (British Columbia)
🏢 WOLSELEY
📍 British Columbia

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