Job Description
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Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 per year
A bit about us: We are a growing construction company looking for a Purchasing Specialist.
Why join us? Benefits
PTO
Paid Holidays
and more!
Job Details Job Details:
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Landscape Purchasing Specialist to join our team in the construction industry. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a strong background in inventory management, procurement, and purchasing. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing, procuring, and managing the materials, plants, and equipment necessary to execute our landscape construction projects. This role requires superior vendor relations, budgeting skills, and an in-depth knowledge of the construction industry.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of purchasing for landscape construction projects, including materials, plants, and equipment.
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement and timely delivery of products and services.
- Maintain inventory control, ensuring the availability of necessary materials and equipment while minimizing waste and excess stock.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
- Collaborate closely with project managers and other team members to coordinate purchasing activities and ensure project requirements are met.
- Monitor and control project budgets, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, leveraging this knowledge to source new suppliers and products as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to purchasing and procurement.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a purchasing role within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on landscape construction.
- Proven experience in inventory management and procurement.
- Strong knowledge of plants, materials, and equipment commonly used in landscape construction.
- Excellent vendor management skills, with a proven ability to negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
- Strong budgeting skills, with a proven ability to manage costs and identify efficiency improvements.
- Proficiency with common software and tools used in the construction industry, including project management and inventory management systems.
- An AA or BA degree in business, supply chain management, horticulture or a related field is preferred.
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Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Immediate start,