Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.



As a Mechanical Buyer on Pomerleau's logistics team, you will be responsible for purchasing mechanical and electrical parts to support the manufacturing, repair and maintenance of fleet equipment and operations in the greater Montreal area and on remote construction sites for large-scale building and infrastructure projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion. You'll have the opportunity to work with several teams, including accounting, mechanics and other buyers.

What you will do

Research the services, parts, materials and consumables required for the maintenance, manufacture and repair of fleet equipment and its operation. Analyze different purchasing or subcontracting options according to total acquisition cost. Target the right suppliers/alternatives for products, parts or services to get the best possible value for money. Manage requisitioner priorities according to different levels of urgency. Follow up on incoming goods to ensure compliance with orders. Collaborate with the accounts payable department to resolve invoicing problems when encountered. Negotiate prices for products and services, research and select the best suppliers or manufacturers. Resolve commercial and financial disputes with suppliers when encountered. Develop winning relationships with suppliers and evaluate their performance. Issue purchase orders and ensure proper execution of contracts. Carry out the necessary follow-ups to confirm the quality and quantities of goods ordered and purchased. Return goods to suppliers when necessary and obtain applicable credits. Coordinate transportation and shipping of ordered goods to ensure on-time delivery within required and possible timeframes. Meet with suppliers' and manufacturers' representatives to keep abreast of new products and parts available on the market that are applicable to his/her position. Collaborate with mechanical buyers at other logistics centers to share and exchange relevant information in connection with the purchase of products and services for the manufacture, maintenance and repair of fleet equipment. Purchase products and services required for the maintenance and operation of the logistics center to which he/she is assigned. Transmit goods receipt bills to the accounting department for payment of invoices within the applicable deadlines.

This role could be for you if you have

DEP/ DEC/ Technical diploma or equivalent experience in a field relevant to our activities (equipment purchasing, construction equipment/ heavy equipment mechanics, tooling, electricity, etc.) or in administration with experience in a technical field. 5 to 8 years experience applicable to the position. Good knowledge of the Office suite and comfortable with information systems. Bilingual French/English. Knowledge of electricity is an asset.

Why you should apply

For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of

Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Who we are

We are Pomerleau, a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil and infrastructure, and major projects throughout Canada. For over 60 years, our team has worked hard to not only build amazing communities but also an environment where our employees can learn, develop and most importantly, THRIVE!



Our foundation is built upon our 5 core values that champion innovation, love, authenticity, excellence, and adaptability. We believe that our success hinges on cultivating and fostering a dynamic company culture. At Pomerleau, we are more than just a workplace; we are an energetic organization that thrives on collaboration, professional development, and most importantly, having fun!



Join us on a journey where your ambitions are nurtured, your ideas are valued and your colleagues are genuine friends. Together, we will create an environment that inspires greatness and transforms ordinary days into extraordinary experiences.



At Pomerleau, we are dedicated to developing a respectful and inclusive workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to achieve, succeed, and be their authentic selves. We celebrate our differences as strengths, welcoming and encouraging all applicants.



We are committed to adapting and providing special accommodations to anyone with disabilities throughout any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact one of our recruiters directly to discuss how we ensure you are supported throughout the recruitment process.