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US LBM

US LBM Fulfillment Buyer

RemoteUnited States only
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Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Enterprise
Salary not disclosed
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Buyer for fulfillment-focused procurement in building materials. Requires ~5 years purchasing/inventory experience, strong Excel, and knowledge of building material industry. Remote role but restricted to Texas (Remote–Texas).

Core skills

Procurement / Purchase Order ManagementInventory Managementprocurement

Required skills

procurement softwareinventory management systemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Wordpurchase order managementsupplier negotiationpurchase ordersvendor/supplier management

Optional skills

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration (preferred)expert MS Excel skillsbuilding material industry knowledgeExpert MS Excel

What you'll do

  • Placing purchase orders for assigned product categories across US LBM divisions and Regions.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules within guidance of category strategies with suppliers and vendors.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with location leaders to avoid stockouts or overstocking issues.
  • Work with location leaders and fulfillment manager on inventory-related issues, invoice discrepancies/variances, delivery information, and product costing.
  • Contact suppliers regarding adjustments, incorrect materials, deliveries, and communicate potential resolutions.
  • Own daily communications with US LBM divisions/markets related to inventory, shipping information, and tracking of inbound inventory.
  • Perform other duties as assigned; comply with policies and workplace safety standards.
  • Responsible for placing purchase orders for assigned product categories across US LBM divisions and Regions.
  • Negotiates pricing, terms, and delivery schedules within guidance of category strategies with suppliers and vendors to ensure cost-effective purchasing and timely product availability.
  • Monitors inventory levels and coordinate with location leaders to avoid stockouts or overstocking issues.
  • Works with location leaders and fulfillment manager in various daily functions associated with inventory-related issues, invoice inventory discrepancies/variances, delivery information, and maintains product costing.
  • Contacts suppliers regarding adjustments, incorrect materials, deliveries, etc., and communicates potential resolutions.
  • Owns daily communications with US LBM divisions/markets which could relate to inventory, shipping information, and tracking of inbound inventory.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.
  • Adheres to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.

What they require

  • 5 years of experience in purchasing, inventory control/management, materials input, or warehousing experience.
  • Strong knowledge of the building material industry to support Supply Chain objectives.
  • A high degree of interpersonal communication for negotiation.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple purchasing projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage supplier relationships.
  • Proficient in using procurement software, inventory management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proficient in using procurement software, inventory management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Expert MS Excel skills highly preferred.

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 13,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 100 companies and have expanded to more than 450 locations serving 37 states.

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