Buyer II

Job Title:

Buyer II

Join Century A/C Supply, proudly part of Rheem, a global leader in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) innovation!

With over 70 years of trusted service, Century A/C Supply has built a strong network across the Houston TX area, delivering top-quality HVAC products, exceptional service, and industry-leading training to residential contractors and the multifamily industry.

At Century A/C Supply, we continue to operate with a small-company feel but with the resources and benefits of a large company - creating opportunities for growth and success for both our team and our customers. As part of the Rheem family, we're stronger than ever and committed to:

• Listening to Understand
• Contributing Respectfully
• Thinking Creatively
• Acting with Responsibility

Step into an environment where innovation meets opportunity, and where you can grow with a company that values both its employees and its customers!

• Place and track purchase orders; update ETAs and resolve delays.
• Utilize reporting to monitor inventory levels, identify stock risks, and support excess reduction to meet inventory and sales goals.
• Maintain accurate item and cost data in the ERP system.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding lead times, pricing, and product issues.
• Run basic purchasing and inventory reports (usage, shortages, trends).
• Support sales, warehouse, and accounting teams with PO and product information.
• Assist with sourcing alternatives and evaluating supplier performance.
• Appraise products, examine catalogs, industry publications and directories to find the right product or supplier
• Negotiate prices, terms delivery, and develop relationships with suppliers
• Collect, return, and sell or dispose of surplus stock
• Duties subject to change as needed

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in purchasing, buying, or related field.
• Experience in a wholesale/manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong analytical report building and Excel skills preferred (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, etc.).
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and proactive mindset.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Effective communication skills with suppliers, internal teams, and leadership.
• Basic understanding of procurement principles, inventory management, or ERP systems.

As a leader at Rheem, how you achieve results is as important as the results you achieve. While LEADING SELF, you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies and behaviors:

• Adapting
• Business Understanding
• Collaborating
• Communicating Effectively
• Continuously Improving
• Customer-Orientation
• Developing Self
• Focusing on Results
• Influencing
• Managing Relationships
• Managing Work
• Problem Solving & Decision Making

Rheem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rheem encourages all qualified candidates to apply, including those of any race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

• Job Identification 4112
• Job Category Supply Chain
• Degree Level High School Graduate/GED
• Job Schedule Full time
• Travel No
• Worker Category Onsite