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This is a junior-level role ideal for someone with a background in construction sales, retail hardware, or materials coordination who is ready to grow into a procurement-focused position.\nThe Purchasing Agent will work within the construction purchasing team to support the procurement of materials, tools, and equipment needed for multi-residential developments across Western Canada. You’ll use your product knowledge to help make purchasing decisions, communicate with vendors, and coordinate deliveries with our sites and head office.\nYour contributions to the team:\nResponsible for purchasing and distributing materials and supplies for multi-residential construction\nUtilize product and material knowledge to make informed purchasing decisions\nReview quotes, compare pricing, and create purchase orders\nSupport estimators and site teams by obtaining budget pricing and product info\nCommunicate with vendors, site staff, and internal teams\nEnsure timely ordering to avoid delays and meet project schedules\nArrange delivery and/or storage of purchased materials\nMaintain clear communication with site receivers\nHandle any issues with incorrect or delayed shipments\nOther duties as assigned\nWhat you need to be successful:Comfortability communicating with suppliers, trades, and construction teams\nFamiliarity with construction materials, tools, and building products is an asset\nAbility to work closely with construction teams and support day-to-day material and purchasing needs\nExperience in a hardware, building supply, or retail environment is an asset\nGood organizational and time management skills\nAbility to work independently and take initiative\nFamiliarity with quotes, orders, and basic documentation\nInterest in learning and growing within a purchasing or procurement role\nKnowledge of construction drawings or project timelines is an asset\nWhat we offer:\nEmployees enjoy a wide range of benefits and competitive reward. You will be eligible to receive salary range of $52,000 to $65,000 per annum, this will be determined by your skill set, education and experience. You will also be eligible to participate in the Company’s benefits program covering:\nEmployer paid extended health, vision, and dental coverage (including family)\nEmployee and Family Assistance Program\nEmployee Referral Program\nYearly health and wellness benefit\nRPP eligibility after 1 year\nEmployee recognition program\nIn-house professional development opportunities\nWhy Seymour Pacific?\nSeymour Pacific Developments is an industry leader in building multi-family homes with unparalleled speed and efficiency. We develop and build over 1000 units a year by leveraging effective teamwork and industry expertise. 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