Procurement Buyer – Commodities & Distribution

CFS

Holland (MI)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential
3 weeks vacation
Employee discounts on pet products
Legal insurance
Pet insurance
Team events
Growth opportunities
Leadership development

Job summary

CFS is seeking a Procurement Buyer in West Michigan to join a growing distribution team. Primarily onsite with some hybrid flexibility, you will lead commodity purchasing across major vendors and contribute to the company's procurement strategy.

With 5+ years in purchasing, you will negotiate pricing, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost savings while supporting inventory planning and forecasting. This role offers a competitive $85,000–$110,000 salary and opportunity for leadership

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in purchasing, procurement, or strategic sourcing.
  • Experience in distribution, wholesale, manufacturing.
  • Strong vendor-management and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to analyze purchasing data and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing activities for assigned commodities.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, freight, and lead times.
  • Analyze vendor pricing, trends, and market conditions.
  • Support inventory planning and forecasting.
  • Collaborate with internal teams on demand and procurement initiatives.
  • Take on increasing leadership responsibilities over time.

Skills

Vendor management
Negotiation
Data analysis
Communication
Relationship building
Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Business/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Excel
ERP systems

Job description

CFS is seeking a Procurement Buyer in West Michigan to join a growing distribution team. Primarily onsite with some hybrid flexibility, you will lead commodity purchasing across major vendors and contribute to the company's procurement strategy.

With 5+ years in purchasing, you will negotiate pricing, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost savings while supporting inventory planning and forecasting. This role offers a competitive $85,000–$110,000 salary and opportunity for leadership

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