Buyer

Walbec Group

The Role

Overview

Buy materials and parts for construction equipment, manage orders and vendor relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • inventory management
  • purchase orders
  • vendor management
  • data accuracy
  • usage monitoring
  • supplier research

Tasks

-Maintain accurate data entries, part numbers, and Min/Max inventory levels. -Monitor usage trends and recommend adjustments to inventory levels. -Purchase and source parts and materials for equipment. -Create and manage purchase orders, vendor managed inventory (VMI) and returns or shortages. -Collaborate with Maintenance and operations teams to identify part needs and resolve supply or delivery issues. -Be involved in innovative and exciting projects throughout the local area and the state. -Work with vendors to obtain competitive pricing, lead times, and availability. -Assist in removing obsolete parts and improving material flow processes. -Support continuous improvement and cost saving initiatives. -Research new suppliers and maintain strong relationships with existing ones.

Requirements

  • bs business
  • microsoft office
  • erp
  • purchasing
  • mechanical parts
  • communication

What You Bring

-BS in Business, Economics, or Supply-Chain Management. -Experience with Microsoft office and ERP systems. -Knowledge of mechanical and equipment parts. -Strong attention to detail, organization and communication skills both written and verbal -2 + years of purchasing or buying experience, preferably within construction, industrial or mechanical environments. -Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. -Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.

Benefits

-Multi-year Milwaukee Business Journal Best Place to Work honoree and a Best Place to Work by Employ Humanity. -Excellent wages and benefits packages. -Family-oriented, supportive culture. -Growth opportunities working alongside and learning from experienced industry professionals. -Job security in our role as an essential company providing infrastructure services.

The Company

About Walbec Group

-From its roots in highway paving and WWII airfield projects, it's diversified into bridges, shoreline work, and solar‑site foundations. -Headquartered in Wisconsin, it now spans multiple Midwest states, delivering asphalt, aggregate, concrete, engineering and site services. -Its projects range from athletic tracks and downtown streetscapes to major bridge replacements and shoreline rehabilitation. -By managing its own quarries and plants, it controls quality from aggregate production through final paving and construction. -Specialties include heavy‑civil structures, asphalt paving, concrete work, shoreline stabilization and solar site development. -A standout collaboration: it paved parking zones and supporting roadways at Lambeau Field for the Green Bay Packers. -It weaves deep regional legacy with modern engineering, weaving infrastructure and materials under one trusted brand.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Heavy Civil

Transport

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Water Resources

Utilities

Government

Energy

Solar