Purchaser
American Concrete Products · Dallas, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
At American Concrete we manufacture prestressed precast concrete pieces for railroads and commercial concrete projects. We are searching for a purchaser with a keen eye for detail to buy various goods for our company. The outstanding purchaser can juggle multiple responsibilities at once and make important decisions in our fast‑paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Purchase general and specialized materials, equipment, and subcontractor services for manufacturing precast concrete components.
- Create purchase orders and receive materials in the Sage ERP system for invoicing purposes.
- Forecast and ensure materials are in stock for upcoming projects.
- Inspect purchased products and report any issues in a timely manner.
- Track material using the Sage ERP system.
- Run reports on purchases made and perform cost analyses with Sage software.
- Monitor inventory daily.
- Conduct research on potential products, vendors, and services, comparing price and quality to secure the best deal.
- Periodically meet with vendors and clients to negotiate the best deals.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Experience using Sage X3 system.
- Practical experience with an ERP system.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Blueprint reading (a plus).
- Sound research and networking skills.
- Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in the construction industry is beneficial.
- Ability to work in indoor and outdoor settings.
Benefits
- Profit sharing.
- Competitive compensation & benefit package.
- 401(k) with match.
- Boot allowance.
- Pre‑employment drug screen, criminal background check, reference check & employment verification as part of the hiring process.