Strategic Purchaser – Plumbing & HVAC Materials

Haddad-Plumbing-; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Opportunities for Career Growth andAdv

Job summary

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. in Newark, New Jersey is seeking a Purchaser to join our team.

The role focuses on sourcing and purchasing materials and equipment, negotiating with vendors, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring on-time delivery to support project schedules. The ideal candidate will bring at least 3 years of purchasing experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• At least 3 years of purchasing experience, preferably in the plumbing/HVAC industry.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptionally organized with strong follow-up skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Procure material and equipment by negotiating cost, delivery schedule, and terms with vendors.
• Issue and verify all costs of purchase orders according to the project estimate.
• Manage purchase orders to ensure accurate tracking and expediting as needed.
• Seek and maintain strong relationships with internal team members and vendors.
• Confirm with vendors to acknowledge and ensure punctual delivery.
• Follow up and resolve issues related to back orders and returns promptly.
• Find and evaluate new vendors to improve cost and quality of material and equipment.
• Participate in project meetings to understand delivery schedules.
• Train and guide assistant purchaser and purchasing clerk in the performance of the assistant purchaser and purchasing clerk tasks.
• Verify and monitor all purchases and work performed by assistant purchaser.
• Meet daily with assistant purchaser and purchasing clerk to ensure work is being completed accurately and correctly.

Skills

Vendor relationships

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. in Newark, New Jersey is seeking a Purchaser to join our team.

The role focuses on sourcing and purchasing materials and equipment, negotiating with vendors, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring on-time delivery to support project schedules. The ideal candidate will bring at least 3 years of purchasing experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.