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Benefits: insurance (health, dental, vision, and life), paid time off, retirement plan, company-paid uniforms, team member discount, competitive pay structure, and more
2024 Paid Company Holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas (December 23, December 24, December 25), New Years Eve, New Years Day
Schedule: Full Time, M-F 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, rotating weekends, paid holidays
We are seeking a motivated Purchaser with a passion for people and teamwork to join our Team. The position is people focused, fast paced, rewarding. The Purchaser is responsible for purchasing inventory and supplies for their assigned categories and for the coordination with the stores of all items within the assigned inventory categories to insure common vendors and core inventories.
The annual salary is dependent on experience and overall knowledge of the position.
Responsibilities:
Key Qualities and Skills:
Education: Specific requirements of the person who performs the job of the Purchaser are as follows:
1. Education and Experience
a. Bachelor’s degree in business in a business related field of study or five years equivalent experience. Experience including:
i. Purchasing officer, purchasing agent or similar role
ii. Knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating, and liaising with vendors)
iii. Retail or wholesale sales experience
iv. Hands-on experience with purchasing software
v. Understanding of supply chain procedures
vi. Analytical and logistic skills with the ability to conduct cost analyses
vii. Negotiation skills High school diploma or experience in a similar role
OR
Experience: five years equivalent experience in a business related field
41 Lumber Core Values:
41 Lumber has been a U.P. family owned since 1925. 41 Lumber aims to be a competitive supplier of quality lumber and building materials while providing exceptional, personalized customer service and cutting-edge technology in the products we carry and in our residential and kitchen & bath design services. Through the science of construction, we help customers make informed product decisions based on the environment in which the product will be used.
We focus on expertise, quality, and personalized customer service.
Our vision is to be the leader in the science of construction and the choice supplier of quality building materials and a partner to professional builders, professional remodelers, general contractors, institutional buyers and dedicated do-it yourselfers.
The phrase that best describes our company: With the science of construction as our north star, we help customers build dreams, one project at a time.
The Purchaser will help facilitate the company achieve its goals and vision by providing excellent customer service, and working with all Team Members to accomplish the store goals.
Please visit our website for a more complete history about the company www.41lumber.com
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We offer the tools, systems, and training for a motivated individual to achieve success. We support our team with a commitment to quality and integrity that equates to a high-level customer satisfaction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
Retail
$51k-73k (estimate)
09/15/2023
06/16/2024
41lumber.com
QUINNESEC, MI
50 - 100
1925
STEPHEN M QUANDT
$10M - $50M
Retail
41 Lumber, founded in 1925, is a family owned and operated lumber and building materials supplier. We have 6 locations throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Our biggest advantage is our people. We have three Kitchen Specialists who can design a kitchen to meet your needs and wants while offering expert advice and suggestions to make your kitchen truly unique. We have five salesmen who are State of Michigan Licensed Residential Builders -- guys who know how to build and solve problems with years of experience to back it up. Our Inside Staff receives training on all of the newest products ...and applications. No other lumber yard in the U.P. can bring the level of expertise to your project like 41 Lumber can. At 41 Lumber, you can be sure you are talking with an expert. 41 Lumber, Home of the Pros!
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