Purchasing & Storeroom Team Leader

RoyOMartin•Corrigan, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Leads safe and efficient purchasing and storeroom operations by managing team performance, procurement, inventory, and supplier relationships to ensure a safe workplace and uninterrupted site-wide supply chain execution. At RoyOMartin, people are our number-one asset. We are committed to keeping them safe and supporting them as they learn and grow. There’s just something unique about being in the people business: Our leaders are involved in daily operations and nurture personal relationships; our employees stick with us for the long term and appreciate our top-notch benefits, and we believe that everyone has the capacity to succeed. With superior product quality and outstanding customer service at the heart of our more than 1,200-person operation, RoyOMartin is proud to serve America’s building industry. Through our Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification, customers can be assured that we responsibly source our raw materials from regional forests to produce “Made in the U.S.A.” oriented strand board (OSB), plywood, timbers, and boards in safety-award-winning manufacturing environments. RoyOMartin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of purchasing experience buying electrical, mechanical, and construction materials in a construction or manufacturing environment
Understanding of commonly used business concepts, practices, and procedures
Maximo or a related ERP system

Nice To Haves

Experience as a buyer or planner in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Experience as a buyer in the wood products or construction industry
College degree preferred or consideration of 5+ years of purchasing experience in lieu of a degree
A proactive and positive approach to the safety of him/herself and others
A willingness to grow and commitment to continuous improvement
Assertiveness in communication to positively influence others
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
The highest standard for personal and professional ethics
Prioritization skills and ability to multitask
Display leadership skills and qualities

Responsibilities

Supervise daily purchasing and storeroom operations, manage team schedules, and provide ongoing training and professional development to drive performance and growth.
Source materials, equipment, and services to meet specifications and delivery requirements at the lowest delivered cost; lead supplier selection, performance evaluation, and relationship development; negotiate pricing, contracts, and freight terms.
Ensure accurate inventory management, oversee MRO contract services, and utilize advanced Maximo functions including VMI, asset repairs, and mobile equipment tracking to maintain efficient material flow.
Serve as the site point of contact for all corporate supply chain initiatives, drive change management, resolve blocked invoices and supplier performance issues, and deliver detailed analysis to internal customers.