Parts Buyer

United Concrete

Job Description

United Concrete Products is seeking a detail-oriented Parts Buyer to join our team, responsible for sourcing and purchasing equipment parts, maintenance supplies, and components that keep our production and fleet operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for someone with a few years of purchasing experience looking to grow within the precast concrete/manufacturing industry.

What You'll Do

Source and purchase replacement parts for production equipment, machinery, and commercial vehicles/fleet
Obtain and compare quotes from vendors to ensure competitive pricing
Create and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner
Track order status and follow up with vendors on delivery timelines
Maintain accurate records of parts inventory, pricing, and vendor information
Coordinate with maintenance and fleet teams to identify parts needs and prevent equipment downtime
Assist in identifying and qualifying new suppliers
Monitor stock levels for critical/frequently used parts and reorder as needed
Resolve discrepancies related to orders, shipments, invoices, or damaged parts

Requirements

What You Bring

2-3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or parts buying
Thorough understanding of mechanical/equipment parts and maintenance supplies
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and purchasing/inventory software
Good communication and negotiation skills

Nice to Have

Experience purchasing commercial vehicle and heavy equipment parts
Familiarity with precast concrete, construction, or industrial manufacturing environments
Experience with ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, Epicor, or similar)

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental insurance
401(k) with 10% company match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for growth within the purchasing department

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