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Purchasing Agent

McDugald Steele Landscape Architects and Contractors

Love plants and a good deal? We're looking for a Purchasing Agent who knows their way around plant materials, nurseries, and the horticulture industry -and can confidently negotiate the best quality and pricing.

At McDugald Steele, you'll play a key role in bringing our landscape projects to life by sourcing the right materials, at the right time, from the right vendors.

What You'll Bring
  • Solid knowledge of plant material, botanical names, and nursery standards
  • Understanding of horticulture industry specs and quality expectations
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Intermediate Excel skills (tracking, organizing, analyzing data)
  • Experience with job costing (a plus, not required)
Physical Requirements
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable operating a skid steer (or willing to learn)

    If you know plants, understand the industry, and enjoy the challenge of sourcing and negotiating-we want to talk to you.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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