Purchasing Representative Jobs

Company Overview:

We are a leading supplier of building materials to contractors and residential and commercial builders in the local and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service to our clients.

Our company is currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Purchasing Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining an optimal level of inventory by purchasing the necessary building materials, equipment, and supplies to support the production and sales teams. The candidate must be detail-oriented and able to negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to ensure the highest level of profitability for the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track inventory levels and forecast future supply needs to ensure timely product delivery and minimize stockouts.
• Develop purchase orders, ensure timely delivery of materials, and maintain accurate records of all transactions.
• Work closely with the production and sales teams to understand their needs and deliver necessary materials on time and within budget.
• Research and select materials, equipment, and supply vendors to develop relationships and secure the best prices for the company.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and find the best value alternatives without compromising quality.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong negotiation skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar purchasing role in the building materials industry.

If you're interested in joining a dynamic and growing company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Purchasing Agent.