Strategic Buyer

D&L Parts Company

Job Description

Description:

Ready to make an impact beyond just placing purchase orders?

D&L Parts Company is looking for a Strategic Buyer who enjoys using data, building vendor relationships, and driving smart purchasing decisions that directly impact our business. If you're analytical, love Excel, and enjoy negotiating with suppliers while improving inventory performance, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

Develop purchasing strategies for assigned product categories
Purchase HVAC, appliance, and related products
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
Negotiate pricing, buying programs, and vendor agreements
Analyze inventory levels, sales trends, and demand forecasts
Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve inventory turns
Create reports and dashboards that support purchasing decisions
Maintain ERP purchasing data, pricing, and product information
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Distribution, IT, and Accounting to solve purchasing challenges
Support strategic supply chain initiatives across the company

Requirements:

What We're Looking For

5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP)
ERP experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Bonus Points

HVAC or appliance distribution experience
Experience managing supplier relationships and inventory performance

Why D&L Parts?

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for career growth
Collaborative team environment where your ideas make a difference

If you're ready to help shape purchasing strategy and influence the future of our supply chain, we'd love to hear from you!

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