Director, Purchasing
Job ID:
17012
Job Type:
Employee
Job Status:
Full-time
Jobsite:
On-Site
Company Name:
Carpenter Contractors of America
Company Location:
Belvidere, IL
Contact Information
Name:
Howard Gauger
Phone:
(815) 544-1699
Email:
Contact Preference:
Email
Description:
Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Director, Purchasing to source and buy building materials to support our component manufacturing 410,000 square foot plant located in Belvidere, IL.
- Strong consideration for candidates in our industry and our market.
- Responsible for sourcing and procuring residential construction materials to include commodity lumber. EWP,I-joist and Hardware products.
- Develops, maintains and strengthens relationships with strategic lumber partners to improve material sourcing through distribution, mill direct and futures trading opportunities.
- Negotiates pricing and delivery with supply sources.
- Initiates significant material purchases as the market dictates.
- Monitors raw material inventory. Conducts cycle counts as needed and manages the annual inventory process.
- Stays abreast of market changes, trends and fluctuations. Communicates internally markets conditions, trends and pricing.
- Works closely with plant and field operations, product design and labor estimating teams.
- Measures and tracks vendor performance for quality and timely delivery.
Qualifications:
- Strong consideration for candidates with experience in the residential construction industry with working knowledge of our market.
- Minimum 5 years experience purchasing building materials.
- Possesses solid working relationships with building materials vendors.
Additional Comments:
Submit resume responses to Humanresources@rdthielcom