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Montréal, QC
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Montréal, QC
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As a Buyer, you will manage quotes and orders, negotiate with suppliers, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure quality service, all while thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.
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JOB TITLE: Buyer

STATUS: Full-time, permanent

COMPANY: GoMaterials

LOCATION: 642 rue Courcelle, Montreal, H4C 3C7 (Metro Saint-Henri).

Job & Company Overview

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, dynamic startup? As a Buyer, you will play a critical role in ensuring a seamless buying experience for our customers. You will be responsible for executing procurement processes efficiently, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring optimal order profitability. Working closely with suppliers, senior buyers, and internal teams, you will help drive procurement success while developing valuable supply chain expertise. As our company grows, you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us!

What You’ll Do

  • Execute orders with GSE independently, ensuring quality, speed, accuracy, and competitive pricing to enhance the customer experience.
  • Implement value engineering strategies to maximize order profitability and success.
  • Support team leads or senior buyers with additional procurement and administrative tasks when required.
  • Effectively communicate procurement issues to upper management or senior buyers.
  • Consistently meet performance targets and key KPIs.
  • Follow established procurement processes and proactively recommend improvements.

What to Look Forward To

  • The chance to share your ideas & make an impact.
  • Personal & professional development programs.
  • A great team culture with a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
  • Promotion opportunities as our team continues to expand.
  • Ownership opportunities through the ESOP program after 12 months.
  • Health benefits.
  • 3 weeks vacation + 1 week off for the holidays.

What You Must Be

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
  • A strong communicator with problem-solving abilities.
  • A skilled negotiator who can maximize procurement value.
  • A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  • Reliable, accountable, and proactive in meeting goals.

What You’ll Need

  • 2-3 years of experience in an entry-level procurement role (Junior Buyer or similar).
  • Experience in operations, procurement, or supply chain management.
  • College degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field (asset).
  • Written and spoken proficiency in English and French (an asset).
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

What We Value:

  • Get our hands dirty: We hustle for our customers and our team.
  • Pick up a shovel: We take initiative and focus to move the business forward.
  • Win as a crew: We respect, listen, and challenge each other to succeed.
  • Have fun: We love a good laugh and encourage everyone to be their authentic selves.
  • Great team culture: We want to hear your ideas! We have a work-hard, play-hard team mentality. Click on link below to view our culture code:
    • English version
    • French version

Why Work at GoMaterials?

GoMaterials is one of Canada's fastest-growing companies, recognized by Deloitte, the Globe & Mail, and the Lazaridis Scaleup Program. We’re revolutionizing how landscape contractors source plant and hardscape materials through a B2B marketplace that simplifies procurement in a traditionally outdated industry.

Since our inception, we have helped landscapers save time, money, and stress and plant over 1.5 million plants and trees. Led by a young and eager group of entrepreneurs, GoMaterials is aggressively expanding across North America. We are therefore looking for amazing people to add to our team!

Ready to Apply?

If you think you’d be a great fit at our company and are passionate about this job, we want to hear from you!

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