Location 451 Southlake Blvd, Richmond, VA, 23236, United States
Base Pay $ 69,000.00 - $75,000.00 / Year
Employee Type Full Time
Minimum Experience 3 Years
Contact information
Name Nicole Sherman
Description
The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for managing procurement activities for assigned product lines, serving as the primary buyer and vendor relationship manager. This role oversees daily ordering, vendor management, and strategic sourcing to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules while maintaining cost effectiveness and quality standards. Key responsibilities include managing supplier performance, negotiating pricing and terms, conducting quoting activities to support engineering and production needs, and driving process improvements across the procurement lifecycle. The position requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to build strategic vendor partnerships that support company growth and operational excellence.
Requirements
Position Qualifications:
Detail-oriented with strong commitment to accuracy
Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities effectively
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Strategic thinker with tactical execution capabilities
Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience considered
Proficiency in ERP systems, Excel, Word, and Outlook
Experience in purchasing, procurement, or project management
Understanding of material planning and forecasting methods
Positive and ambitious attitude
Team player with collaborative mindset
Benefits
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, retirement 401(k) program, vacation and holidays, flexible spending accounts, potential for tuition assistance, employee assistance, mental health/substance abuse program, life insurance, and more.
Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: women, minorities, those with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for an open position, please contact the Human Resources Department:
Super Radiator Coils 451 Southlake Boulevard Richmond, VA 23236
Oversee and participate in the daily ordering of assigned product lines
Manage vendors to meet the standards of reliability, quality, on-time delivery, and cost through vendor performance KPIs and regular meetings
Conduct quoting activities to support engineering projects and ensure suppliers provide SRC with competitive pricing
Coordinate with internal teams on material lead time and availability
Support onboarding and development of new suppliers for assigned product lines
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings
Drive process improvements and efficiencies in ordering, receiving, and invoicing workflows
Resolve purchase order discrepancies and supply chain disruptions proactively
Forecast material requirements based on production schedules and demand planning
Collaborate with Material Support Team on material flow and kitting processes
Work with engineering and production teams to identify material specifications and requirements
Assist in developing and implementing strategies for cost savings and value analysis
Provide coverage for other buyers as necessary
Participate in supplier audits and quality improvement initiatives
Participate in Year End Inventory one mandatory Saturday per year
Product Line Specific
Develop deep product knowledge and expertise for assigned product lines
Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships specific to product categories
Analyze spending patterns and identify cost reduction opportunities
Support new product introductions and material qualifications
Monitor market conditions and trends affecting assigned product lines
Participate in supplier capability assessments and development initiatives
Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: women, minorities, those with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for an open position, please contact the Human Resources Department:
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Additional Information
PackageDetails 76068- VA Standard Package-No Physical
