Posted 1 day ago

Buyer

Los AngelesOn-site

AI Summary

Executes purchasing activities and supports supply planning for assigned categories and regions, including creating purchase orders, managing vendor relationships, and maintaining ERP procurement records.

About this role

Come Join Us!

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You'll Get to Do

As a Buyer I, you'll execute buying activities & support supply planning across assigned categories & regions. This role is ideal for someone organized, detail-oriented & ready to grow no matter your starting point, we invest in developing your career as a vital member of our procurement team.

Procurement Execution

Create, negotiate & manage purchase orders for materials, supplies & services
Monitor order status, expedite deliveries & resolve discrepancies with vendors & internal stakeholders
Source suppliers & gather competitive quotes to support cost savings initiatives
Maintain accurate ERP procurement records, including pricing, delivery schedules & supplier performance
Partner with internal departments to align purchasing with operational needs
Assist in resolving invoice & payment issues alongside Accounts Payable

Planning & Inventory Support

Collaborate with operations teams on demand forecasts & inventory requirements
Monitor inventory levels & usage trends to flag shortages or excesses early
Analyze historical purchasing data to improve forecast accuracy & supplier planning
Help identify lead time constraints & recommend ERP data adjustments

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred
1+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience
Basic understanding of procurement & supply planning principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP experience a plus
Strong organizational & communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy & process compliance

Position Pay Range

$55,000—$65,000 USD

What OBE Offers You

Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

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