Strategic Fulfillment Buyer & Inventory Leader

US LBM Holdings, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM Holdings, LLC in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Senior Fulfillment Buyer to lead procurement across divisions, optimize supplier spend, and ensure product availability for fulfillment operations.

This role partners with inventory, logistics, and location leaders to reduce stockouts, negotiate complex pricing, manage supplier relationships, and mentor junior buyers while upholding procurement standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 7+ years experience in purchasing, inventory control/management, materials input, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities for assigned product categories across US LBM divisions and regions, ensuring alignment with category strategies and business objectives.
• Negotiate complex pricing agreements, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers and vendors to secure cost-effective purchasing and reliable product availability.
• Monitor inventory performance at a regional level, partnering with location leaders to optimize stock levels, minimize risk of stockouts/overstocking, and improve working capital.
• Collaborate with location leaders and fulfillment managers to resolve escalated inventory-related issues, including invoice discrepancies, delivery variances, and product costing accuracy.
• Manage supplier relationships by addressing escalations such as incorrect materials or delivery issues, and driving timely resolution.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for divisions/markets on higher-level procurement matters, including inventory strategy, shipping coordination, and inbound inventory tracking.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Buyers or junior procurement staff, supporting consistent application of procurement practices and standards.

Skills

Negotiation

Inventory control

Procurement systems

Supplier relationships

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

7+ years purchasing experience

Tools

Procurement software

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

US LBM Holdings, LLC in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Senior Fulfillment Buyer to lead procurement across divisions, optimize supplier spend, and ensure product availability for fulfillment operations.

This role partners with inventory, logistics, and location leaders to reduce stockouts, negotiate complex pricing, manage supplier relationships, and mentor junior buyers while upholding procurement standards.