Strategic Buyer – Steel Materials & Logistics

Arcosa; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa Subsidiary, is seeking a non-plate buyer to support our Clinton, IL, Fort Worth, TX, and Tulsa, OK plants. The Buyer will manage material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, and vendor selection to meet production goals.

You will create integrated processes among operations, purchasing, and logistics and work with external suppliers. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with at least two years of

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of procurement experience required.
• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in purchasing steel is preferred but not required.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills and strong written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate incoming movement of hardware, fasteners, structural components, and delivery services to meet production schedules.
• Compile data on order volume, production schedules, and forecasts and apply statistical methods to estimate future materials requirements.
• Negotiate favorable terms and volume discounts with approved suppliers; prepare and process purchase orders.
• Plan, schedule, and monitor inbound movement of materials from suppliers, including import/export logistics and documentation.
• Determine material requirements and coordinate movement with purchasing, production, and engineering.
• Coordinate information and activities with other team members.
• May coordinate or exchange information with third parties, vendors, or customers.

Skills

Procurement experience

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa Subsidiary, is seeking a non-plate buyer to support our Clinton, IL, Fort Worth, TX, and Tulsa, OK plants. The Buyer will manage material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, and vendor selection to meet production goals.

You will create integrated processes among operations, purchasing, and logistics and work with external suppliers. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with at least two years of