Hardscapes Purchasing Agent- Remote

SiteOne Landscape Supply; Avon (OH); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SiteOne Landscape Supply, a leading distributor for landscaping products, is seeking a dedicated purchasing role responsible for applying inventory management principles and improving organizational processes. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical capabilities and a relevant bachelor’s degree to excel in their fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks with DailyPay available!

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Lucrative Associate Referral Program

Opportunity for Advancement

Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program

Product Discounts

Qualifications

• 2-4 years work experience in supply chain, retail or wholesale environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze daily below-order-point queues and procure products for stores.
• Communicate with vendors regarding product availability and purchase orders.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Customer service skills

Education

4 year Bachelor’s Degree in business, supply chain, logistics, economics, or similar

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Power Point

Job description

Company Overview

SiteOne Landscape Supplyis the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goodsfor green industry professionals, we have a long history of servingthosewho design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses,sport fieldsand more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory coveringirrigation,lighting,turf and landscape maintenance,hardscapes,nursery, andpest controlsupplies.

At SiteOne,we are passionate about delivering anoutstanding customer experienceandwill stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key tothissuccess, and our commitment to theSiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 800 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together!

Position Overview

• Review and analyze daily below-order-point queues and procure products for those stores
• Communicate daily with stores regarding purchasing of product and other special needs
• Communicate with vendors regarding product availability and purchase orders
• Assist store Hardscapes and Landscape Supplies teams across the Region with special projects, including but not limited to early orders, product promotions and vendor negotiations
• Proactively track purchasing forecast accuracy and communicate with internal teams on adjustments
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures
• Drive continuous improvement for the organization by identifying and researching areas of opportunity, and implementing solutions to reduce cost
• Solutions based problem solver
• Drive Sales and Operations alignment through regular review of sales budget
• Identify and drive analytics around our purchasing activities such as in stock availability by supplier, supplier performance (lead time, fill rate, etc.), swings in purchases in comparison to other time periods, among other

A minimum of 10% travel required within the Great Lakes Region (MI, IN, OH, KY)

Skills We Are Seeking

• Understanding of purchasing and inventory management philosophies. Strong analytical skills and excellent customer service skills
• Proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 4 year Bachelor’s Degree in business, supply chain, logistics, economics, or similar focus or equivalent
• 2-4 years work experience in supply chain, retail or wholesale environment a plus

Perks:

• Weekly Paychecks with DailyPay available!
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• 401k with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Lucrative Associate Referral Program
• Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
• Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Product Discounts
• Most Branches never work Sundays!

SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.