Commodity Buyer - Installation Materials
About The Position
The Commodity Buyer - Installation Materials works closely with suppliers, Operations, Project Management, and internal teams to support material flow and help maintain alignment with project schedules and customer needs. This role supports the procurement, planning, and coordination of installation materials to ensure product availability, accurate purchasing, and timely delivery across CSI operations. The position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within purchasing and supply chain operations. Success in this role requires strong communication, accountability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while learning how purchasing decisions impact operational success.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, required
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- College coursework in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Inventory Management, preferred
- 2+ years of experience in purchasing, customer service, operations, logistics, inventory, or related field, preferred
- ERP experience preferred, but not required
- Sanitary stainless-steel industry background, helpful
Responsibilities
- Place and manage purchase orders while coordinating with suppliers on pricing, lead times, deliveries, and issue resolution
- Monitor inventory levels and replenishment needs to support material availability and operational timelines
- Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier information within Epicor, including pricing, lead times, due dates, and supplier data
- Communicate supply risks, shortages, delays, and delivery concerns proactively across departments
- Work closely with Purchasing, Operations, Customer Service, and Project Management teams to support material flow and project execution
- Assist with sourcing, inbound shipment coordination, and process improvement initiatives to support efficient operations
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement planning options
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Opportunities for internal career advancement
- Company lunches, team events, and community volunteer opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
