Junior Buyer

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Key Responsibilities

• Execute purchase orders based on system-generated suggestions and operational needs
• Maintain and update item and vendor data, including lead times, pricing, minimums/maximums, lot sizes, safety stock, and vendor sourcing options
• Monitor inventory performance by reviewing overages, shortages, and system recommendations
• Respond to and resolve invoice discrepancies in coordination with accounting and vendors
• Facilitate inter-company transfers and related purchase orders
• Partner with plant locations to support accurate cycle counts and inventory integrity
• Review and correct inventory valuation reports at month-end
• Communicate production order status and ensure material availability aligns with production schedules
• Confer with vendors to obtain product information, pricing, delivery timelines, and service support
• Review bills of material (BOMs) for accuracy and recommend updates as needed
• Address defective or nonconforming materials with internal teams and suppliers
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards
• Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in purchasing, materials planning, or a junior buyer role in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Experience executing purchase orders and maintaining purchasing or ERP system data
• Strong attention to detail, especially with data accuracy and inventory parameters
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with operations, accounting, and vendors
• APICS certification (or working toward certification) is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Pay

$55,000.00 - $66,000.00 per year

Schedule

N/A

Company Information

Lindsay Windows is a manufacturer of high quality, custom vinyl replacement and new construction windows. We currently have production facilities in Southern MN, MO, CA, GA, IL, TX, and WA. We are GROWING rapidly and are looking for strong team members!

Lindsay Window and Door began over 70 years ago as a privately held, family-owned company, which it still is today.

Our mission has always been to manufacture the highest quality products using the best materials and advanced manufacturing equipment and procedures.

Our Core Values are what make us exceptional: Do the Right Thing, WOW! The Customer, Grow Revenue Profitably, Make Things Better, Go the Extra Mile.

Company Website: www.lindsaywindows.com