Purchasing coordinator
About the company
Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States, with over 1,500 valued employees. We manufacture and distribute cement products across the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast, and Southeast regions. Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs nearly 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing cement to support critical infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings. Sustainability and quality are core principles of our business, ensuring we meet both regulatory standards and customer requirements while preserving environmental quality for future generations.
Buzzi Unicem USA fosters a corporate culture that supports career growth through strong leadership and development planning.
Responsibilities
- Work with operations and maintenance to ensure uninterrupted production and quality goals.
- Manage the supply of adequate spare parts inventory while monitoring inventory costs.
- Ensure the storeroom maintains accurate records for reordering supplies.
- Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
- Supervise the Storeroom Supervisor.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience.
- Ability to plan, organize, manage, and evaluate purchasing activities and budgets.
- Compliance with purchasing policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to ensure transparency, fairness, impartiality, and confidentiality.
Skills
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
- Supervision
- Active listening
- Learning
- Critical thinking
- Ethical behavior
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits (e.g., accident and critical illness).
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Professional development and advancement opportunities.