Purchasing Specialist
SRS Distribution Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tampa • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Managing all purchasing activities and processes for assigned vendors
- Placing purchase orders and managing supplier/vendor relationships
- Monitoring purchased inventory and managing price changes
- Developing and maintaining an understanding of market conditions impacting the building materials industry
- Negotiating pricing, terms, conditions, and program details with vendors
- Providing backup to front counter sales when necessary
- Making sound purchasing decisions based on knowledge & experience
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree emphasis in Business or Finance preferred
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of related work experience
- Strong Microsoft office skills
- Experience in all aspects of the supplier/vendor relationship
Benefits
- Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay
- Discretionary bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating)
- Medical/dental/vision
- Flexible spending accounts
- Company-paid life and short-term disability
- Optional long-term disability
- Additional life insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
purchasing activitiespurchase ordersinventory managementnegotiationmarket analysis
Soft Skills
decision makingrelationship management
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in BusinessBachelor's Degree in Finance