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Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing Specialist

Plumbers Supply Co • Louisville, KY, US
11 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

Do you enjoy solving problems, working with data, and making sure the right products are available at the right time?

For more than 105 years, Plumbers Supply Co. has been a trusted supplier to contractors, businesses, and communities throughout the region.

As a family-owned company, we've built our success on strong relationships, operational excellence, and people who take pride in doing things right.

We're looking for a Purchasing Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys analyzing information, and takes ownership of inventory and purchasing decisions that directly impact customer service and company performance.

This position is based in Louisville, Kentucky at our corporate headquarters and is an onsite position . WHO WE ARE We're not a massive corporate purchasing department where you're just another employee.

We're a close-knit team where your decisions matter, your contributions are recognized, and your work directly affects our ability to serve customers across multiple locations.

Our Purchasing team plays a critical role in maintaining inventory, supporting branch operations, and ensuring customers receive the products they need when they need them. WHAT THE JOB LOOKS LIKE DAY-TO-DAY Execute inventory purchasing decisions based on demand and replenishment needs Manage purchase orders from issuance through receipt Monitor inventory levels and address shortages or excess inventory Evaluate pricing, freight terms, and discount opportunities Analyze reports to identify trends, risks, and purchasing priorities Maintain inventory health by reviewing dead stock, non-stock items, and excess inventory Support new product setup and ongoing product maintenance Ensure pricing accuracy and data integrity within company systems Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, and product updates Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Accounting, and other internal teams Support special projects, audits, and inventory initiatives Provide timely communication regarding inventory, pricing, freight, and purchasing activities WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU High school diploma or GED required College coursework or degree in business, supply chain, operations, or a related field is preferred Minimum of two years of experience in purchasing, inventory management, operations support, sales support, or a related role Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and purchasing or inventory management systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to accurately work with pricing, freight, costs, margins, and detailed data A self-motivated individual who follows issues through to resolution and takes ownership of results [Plumbers S...list 04.26 | Word] , [Plumbers S...list 04.26 | Word] WHAT YOU GET Competitive pay Health insurance Paid holidays Vacation time 401(k) with company match Career growth opportunities Stability with a family-owned company that has served customers for more than a century A collaborative team environment where your contributions make a difference WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS The Purchasing Specialist helps ensure inventory is available to meet customer demand while supporting operational efficiency and service levels across the organization.

This role serves as a key connection between vendors, branch operations, sales teams, and company leadership, helping drive both customer satisfaction and business performance. If you're looking for a career where attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong execution are valued, apply today and join the team at Plumbers Supply Co.

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