Strategic Purchasing Pro — ESOP-Owned, Growth Ready

Lumbermen's; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee ownership culture

Job summary

Lumbermen’s, headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a procurement professional based in Byron Center. You will source, negotiate, and procure goods and services to support operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include managing POs, evaluating suppliers, maintaining supplier relations, and coordinating with internal teams to sustain inventory levels. Strong negotiation, analytics, and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in purchasing and/or inventory control.
• Coursework in business, accounting/finance, or related field desired.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, negotiating, and procuring goods, materials, and services.
• Maintain vendor relationships and monitor inventory levels.
• Verify purchase orders and ensure timely fulfillment.
• Coordinate with internal departments to meet demand.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Business/Finance coursework

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Lumbermen’s, headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a procurement professional based in Byron Center. You will source, negotiate, and procure goods and services to support operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include managing POs, evaluating suppliers, maintaining supplier relations, and coordinating with internal teams to sustain inventory levels. Strong negotiation, analytics, and organizational skills are essential.