Purchasing Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee our procurement processes and ensure the timely acquisition of materials and supplies necessary for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction, with expertise in various trades, and will play a crucial role in maintaining our operational efficiency and project timelines.

Duties

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company goals and project requirements.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Oversee the procurement of materials related to construction, including roofing, concrete forming, plumbing, masonry, and more.
• Ensure the timely delivery of materials to construction sites while maintaining quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers to forecast material needs based on project schedules and specifications.
• Review blueprints, schematics, and restoration plans to determine material requirements for upcoming projects.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse staff to manage stock effectively.
• Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers and evaluate their offerings.

Qualifications :

3–5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, warehousing and supply chain management in the construction or roofing industry.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple teams and departments.

Financial acumen, be able to establish and maintain budgets.

Metric and process driven, is comfortable managing both a materials management team and a warehouse team.

Proven ability to coordinate and collaborate across departments to achieve shared goals.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and order processing.

Working knowledge of roofing materials, tools, and construction terminology.

Experience with purchasing / inventory software (e.g., Business Central, QuickBooks, or similar).

High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Experience :

purchasing experience for the construction industry : 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute :

West Palm Beach, FL 33409 (Required)

Work Location : In person