Buyer / Purchasing Agent / Procurement Associate
- Live Oak Construction Supply
- Norcross, Georgia
- Full Time
WHO WE ARE
Live Oak Construction Supply, Inc. is a third-generation family-owned business dedicated to helping jobsites across the Greater Atlanta area perform at their best. For over 35 years, we've provided high-quality products and services at competitive prices in the construction industry. We carry a large inventory of tools, equipment, and materials for everyone from general contractors to specialty concrete contractors. We understand downtime isn't an option for our customers, so we believe in supporting everything we sell. That's where you come in...
WHO YOU ARE
- Self-motivated and organized, able to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong math and critical thinking skills.
- Skilled and confident with Excel.
- Eager to learn about our products and industry.
- Dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers.
- A team player who works closely with all departments.
A DAY INTHE LIFE
- Develop and execute purchasing strategies to keep inventory levels aligned with demand.
- Generate purchase orders and track lead times to ensure timely delivery.
- Follow up with suppliers to update shipment statuses and resolve issues.
- Act as the main contact for the sales team on special orders.
- Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager to monitor supplier contracts and compliance.
- Source alternate suppliers to mitigate risks related to delivery, capacity, quality, or cost.
WHAT YOU GAIN
- Gainful employment at a company that believes in "work to live," not "live to work."
- Competitive pay based on your value and contributions.
- Generous vacation time to reset and enjoy life.
- Access to superior health, dental, vision, accident, cancer, and critical illness insurance for you and your dependents.
- Life insurance to protect your loved ones.
- Referral bonus program for helping grow the Live Oak team.
- Comprehensive training to support your professional growth.
- Work alongside business owners and decision makers who care about your wellbeing.
ANTIDISCRIMINATION POLICY
Live Oak is committed to equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals and does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
Our job descriptions outline essential functions and qualifications but do not limit management's right to assign, reassign, or eliminate duties as needed.