Purchasing Agent - American Millwork LLC : Job Details

American Millwork is an established leading producer of quality hardwood mouldings and boards. We are proud of our fun, family-like atmosphere and are ready to add to our team. Our success is built on a foundation of strong supplier relationships and strategic sourcing. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team and contribute to our continued growth.

We have an energetic team, innovative products and state-of-the-art systems ready to support our expanding sales efforts. Ask our employees - the best part of their jobs is the people they work with. We have fun while working hard and can't wait to have you join us!

Responsibilities

• Identify, vet, and onboard new suppliers to expand the vendor network and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing suppliers.
• Conduct regular performance reviews of suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead negotiations with vendors to secure the best possible pricing, terms, and conditions.
• Demonstrate a proven record of achieving material cost savings and improving the bottom line.
• Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast needs and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage inventory levels to optimize working capital while preventing stockouts.
• Resolve any issues related to quality, delivery, or invoicing.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in expanding vendor networks and building strong supplier relationships.
• A proven record of achieving significant material cost savings through effective negotiation and strategic sourcing.
• Experience in purchasing lumber is preferred.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with team members and management
• Analytical and data driven decision-making capabilities. Ability to create value

Job Benefits

We offer competitive pay, steady year-round employment in a fun family-like atmosphere.

• Nine Paid Holidays
• Vacation
• 401K with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Vol. Term Life Insurance

Join our team today and start enjoying your job!