Guerdon LLC specializes in the design and construction of modular multifamily and commercial buildings.
Address supplier concerns and issues promptly to ensure ongoing satisfaction and partnership.
Continuously monitor market trends and industry developments to identify new potential suppliers and product offerings.
Determine project specific materials not readily used on future projects for return to vendor or disposition.
Conduct regular performance reviews with suppliers to assess quality, reliability, and service levels.
Draft and review contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
Evaluate suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, reliability, and delivery speed.
Complete disposition process for materials in timely fashion.
Work with vendors to generate material requirements and provide quotes with lead times.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and reach, stoop kneel.
Identify potential suppliers through market research, referrals, and networking.
Coordinate with internal departments to confirm specifications, quantities, and delivery requirements.
Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
Analyze project blueprints to generate material requirements and quantity.
At the completion of a project, determine the quantity and types of materials needed for potential field service.
Ensure accurate and timely processing of orders, including tracking shipment status and resolving any issues that may arise.
Generate purchase orders based on inventory levels, production schedules, and demand forecasts.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
Collaborate with legal and finance departments to resolve contractual issues and disputes as needed.
Develop material stocking schedule based on production run schedule.
Note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Ability to work on-site during regular business hours of 8-5 M-F
Light to moderately lifting is required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels.
Ability to work in shared space.
Learning agility to master new software
Strong negotiation skills with a track record of achieving favorable terms and conditions.
Moderate noise (i.e., business offices with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and experience with procurement software or ERP systems.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
Guerdon LLC is seeking an experienced Buyer with expertise in lumber including engineered lumber. This role will be in charge of powering our operations by securing the goods and services we need, exactly when we need them. This position will allow you to dive into supplier research, negotiation contracts and build strong strategic relationships to deliver top value while maintaining Guerdon quality.
Three (3) years’ experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Knowledge and experience in purchasing lumber and engineered lumber items.
Must have reliable transportation and stellar attendance with the ability to work overtime when required to meet project deadlines.
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field or the combination of education and experience to perform the duties of the position.
Weekly Direct Deposit
401(k) plan
Dental and Vision Plan
Competitive Pay
Life Insurance
Project Takeoffs
Health insurance
Long Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Opportunity for Growth