Strategic Construction Buyer

Mortenson; Minnesota; On-site; USD 58,100 - 78,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with match

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Mental health support

Tuition reimbursement

Gym Membership Discount

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Minnesota is looking for an Associate Buyer to collaborate with project teams and suppliers. Key responsibilities include purchasing materials, negotiating prices, and enhancing supplier relationships. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and strong communication skills. This role offers a salary range of $58,100 - $78,400 annually and various benefits including medical plans and a 401k matching program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or construction management.
• Current driver's license required.
• Willingness to learn about construction processes and purchasing procedures.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers.
• Purchase materials and services at favorable prices.
• Track order status and communicate updates to project teams.
• Visit job sites to understand challenges and enhance procurement.

Skills

Strong communication

Flexibility

Integrity

Negotiating skills

Customer service

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or relevant field

Job description

A leading construction firm in Minnesota is looking for an Associate Buyer to collaborate with project teams and suppliers. Key responsibilities include purchasing materials, negotiating prices, and enhancing supplier relationships. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and strong communication skills. This role offers a salary range of $58,100 - $78,400 annually and various benefits including medical plans and a 401k matching program.