Buyer - Seattle, WA

Source and procure materials, supplies, and services to support plant and operational needs across assigned region and partner locations

Issue, track, and manage purchase orders to ensure timely, accurate fulfillment across multiple sites

Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and logistics teams in Seattle, Vancouver, and Edmonton to align purchasing with demand

Monitor inventory levels and support optimization efforts to ensure uninterrupted operations across locations

Evaluate and manage suppliers based on quality, service, cost, and reliability, ensuring consistency

Resolve purchasing issues, including delivery discrepancies, pricing concerns, and returns, in coordination with site stakeholders

Maintain accurate procurement records and support reporting requirements across all three locations

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within supply chain and procurement processes, driving standardization and efficiency across the region

Bachelor’s degree in technical, economic, financial, or business field preferred.

Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing and contract management in manufacturing/production or construction preferred.

Proficiency in SAP/Ariba and MS Office applications preferred.

Strong understanding of procurement, purchasing, and supply chain principles.

Ability to analyze data, compare options, and make informed buying decisions.

Clear and professional communication skills with internal teams and external suppliers.

We are seeking to fill three positions that will be based across North America, with locations in Seattle, Washington;
Vancouver, British Columbia; and Edmonton or Calgary, Alberta. These roles will operate within a highly collaborative, cross-regional structure, supporting aligned business objectives while ensuring responsiveness to local market dynamics.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.