Purchaser
New Holland, PA
- Join an established company that offers a flexible work schedule, a supportive team, and a family-oriented work environment
- Track market trends, product availability, and pricing changes in the building materials industry
- Oversee inventory to ensure the proper stock levels without overordering
- Perform inventory checks and audits to keep records accurate and streamline restocking
- Build strong vendor relationships to address quality concerns and ensure timely deliveries
- Review supplier performance to ensure fair pricing, reliable quality, and dependability
- Monitor material arrival times and proactively resolve conflicts to minimize delays
- Maintain detailed purchase records and spot trends to improve purchasing decisions
Homestead Outdoor Products, a family-owned and operated supplier of high-quality fencing, decking, railing materials, and accent pieces, is looking for an experienced Purchaser to join our team. We are known for exceptional customer service, a collaborative work culture, and our dedication to providing helpful consultations and the best materials for outdoor projects.
As part of our friendly and supportive team, the Purchaser will manage inventory levels and work closely with suppliers and sales staff to ensure the smooth flow of materials. If you're seeking a flexible, faith-based workplace that values teamwork and quality, we encourage you to apply!
Our Ideal Purchaser:
- Computer Skills: Proficient in ERP software and MS Office Suite is preferred.
- Strong Communicator & People Smart : Builds and manages relationships with vendors, internal teams, and departments, communicating effectively to ensure smooth operations and knowing when to push for results assertively.
- Experience: 2+ years of purchasing experience is preferred. Familiarity with building materials and specifications is desired.
- Detail-oriented & Organized: Able to keep track of inventory, monitor procurement, and maintain accurate records with precision.
- Efficient: Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing the most important ones.
- Problem-solver : Skilled in addressing issues with suppliers or internal teams, finding the best solution, and applying effective conflict resolution strategies to ensure smooth operations.
- Adaptable: Thrives in a dynamic environment and responds well to changing priorities.
- Team-oriented: Works collaboratively with other team members and departments to achieve company goals.
- Physically Active: Comfortable working in a warehouse or lumberyard environment, including outdoor conditions. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and move materials as needed.
What we offer our Purchaser:
- $50-70K/year – DOE
- Paid Time off
- Paid Holidays
- Company Apparel
- Flexible, Full-Time Schedule
- A family-owned, faith-based company that fosters a light-hearted, supportive work culture
To Apply
To be considered for our Purchaser position, please submit your resume in MS Word or PDF format. Candidates with a background as purchasers or buyers in the lumberyard, construction, building materials, manufacturing, or related industry are encouraged to apply.
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