Structural Steel Buyer/Material Coordinator

Confidential Recruiting Partners; Pottstown (Montgomery County); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement plan with company-sponsored

Long-term growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Confidential Recruiting Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Structural Steel Buyer/Material Coordinator to support purchasing, material planning, and production operations onsite in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires experience in structural steel fabrication, material takeoffs, and reading shop drawings, with strong Excel skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Onsite position with no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in structural steel fabrication or related field.
• Experience with material takeoffs and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Ability to read and interpret structural steel shop and erection drawings.
• Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.

Responsabilités

• Track inventory and material availability.
• Issue purchase orders and track material deliveries.
• Support nesting activities to maximize material utilization.
• Review fabrication and production files for accuracy prior to release.
• Maintain production documentation and workflow records.
• Verify material quantities and specifications before release to production.
• Perform material takeoffs from shop drawings and BOMs.
• Prepare material orders using shop drawings and BOMs.
• Obtain vendor pricing and compare quotations.
• Coordinate with project managers, detailers, purchasing personnel, and shop teams.
• Monitor incoming materials against project requirements and BOMs.
• Help ensure fabrication activities stay on schedule through timely material coordination.

Connaissances

Excel

Organization

Communication

Reading shop drawings

Vendor sourcing

Outils

ProNest

Description du poste

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Structural Steel Buyer/Material Coordinator to support purchasing, material planning, and production operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate material procurement, efficient workflow coordination, and uninterrupted shop production.

The ideal candidate will have experience within structural steel fabrication, material takeoffs, purchasing, and drawing interpretation, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Responsibilities

• Track inventory and stock material availability.
• Issue purchase orders and track material deliveries.
• Support nesting activities to maximize material utilization.
• Review fabrication and production files for accuracy prior to release.
• Maintain production documentation, checklists, and workflow records.
• Verify material quantities and specifications before release to production.
• Perform material takeoffs from structural steel shop and erection drawings.
• Prepare material orders using shop drawings and bills of material (BOMs)
• Obtain vendor pricing, compare quotations, and support purchasing decisions.
• Coordinate with project managers, detailers, purchasing personnel, and shop teams.
• Monitor incoming materials to ensure alignment with project requirements and bills of material.
• Help ensure fabrication activities remain on schedule through timely and accurate material coordination.

Qualifications (Must-Haves)

• All educational levels will be considered.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience preparing material takeoffs and bills of material.
• Experience sourcing materials and obtaining vendor quotations.
• Familiarity with fabrication production files and manufacturing workflows.
• Ability to read and interpret structural steel shop drawings and erection drawings.
• Ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before they impact production.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, material coordination, purchasing, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with NC1 files or CNC production processes.
• Experience within a structural steel fabrication environment.
• Experience using nesting software such as ProNest or similar applications.
• Experience supporting fabrication planning, purchasing, or production scheduling activities.

Benefits & Perks

• Weekly Pay
• Retirement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Retirement savings plan with company-sponsored benefits
• Long-term growth opportunity with an established structural steel organization
• Potential vehicle allowance or company-provided vehicle based on business needs