Strategic Purchasing Agent – Garage Doors & Materials

Renner Supply Company; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Mon-Fri schedule

Fortune 500 benefits

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Disability (STD/LTD)

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Consumer discounts

Job summary

Renner Supply Company in Kansas City, MO is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent for garage doors and related materials. You will manage orders, coordinate with internal teams, and maintain accurate purchasing records.

This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate has purchasing experience, and familiarity with construction or garage door materials is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous purchasing or procurement experience.
• Experience in the construction industry, building materials, garage doors, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong follow-through and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with general computer applications.
• Ability to read and understand product specifications, purchase orders, and invoices.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.

Responsibilities

• Purchase garage doors, hardware, components, and related materials based on company needs and project requirements.
• Place and track purchase orders, ensuring accuracy in quantities, specifications, pricing, and delivery dates.
• Communicate regularly with vendors regarding orders, lead times, availability, backorders, and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with sales, operations, warehouse, installation, and other internal teams to ensure materials are available when needed.
• Monitor inventory levels and anticipate purchasing needs to help prevent shortages or unnecessary excess inventory.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing vendors.
• Resolve discrepancies involving orders, invoices, shipments, damaged materials, or incorrect products.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
• Stay informed about product availability, pricing changes, lead times, and industry trends.
• Perform other purchasing and administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Vendor relationship management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Renner Supply Company in Kansas City, MO is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent for garage doors and related materials. You will manage orders, coordinate with internal teams, and maintain accurate purchasing records.

This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate has purchasing experience, and familiarity with construction or garage door materials is preferred.