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Procurement Specialist

Full-time

The Encompass Group

The Encompass Group is partnering with a well-established organization in the commercial MEP industry to identify an experienced Buyer/Purchaser to support its high-volume purchasing and warehouse operations.

This position plays a key role in managing procurement activities, maintaining inventory accuracy, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring the timely availability of materials. The successful candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing activities for materials, equipment, and inventory supporting daily warehouse operations.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing records, inventory tracking, and reporting using Microsoft Excel.
  • Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, warehouse personnel, and management to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with physical inventory counts and cycle counting procedures.
  • Utilize SAGE software to process purchasing transactions and maintain accurate records.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline purchasing processes, improve inventory accuracy, and increase operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate across departments to support purchasing needs and ensure smooth daily operations.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of purchasing experience within a high-volume warehouse, distribution, or related environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency, including formulas, data tracking, and reporting.
  • Hands-on experience using SAGE software.
  • Knowledge of inventory management, physical inventory procedures, and cycle counting.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience within the MEP, construction, commercial service, or facilities maintenance industries.
  • Familiarity with ServiceTrade software (training available).
  • Demonstrated ability to improve purchasing processes and operational efficiency.

Benefits & Perks

  • 21 days of paid time off (PTO)
  • Company-sponsored health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Long-term career growth opportunities within an established organization

Interested in taking the next step in your purchasing career? Apply today to learn more about this opportunity!

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