Commodity Buyer - Installation Materials

Overview

The Commodity Buyer – Installation Materials works closely with suppliers, Operations, Project Management, and internal teams to support material flow and help maintain alignment with project schedules and customer needs. This role supports the procurement, planning, and coordination of installation materials to ensure product availability, accurate purchasing, and timely delivery across CSI operations.

Pay: $27-$30 per hour

Location: Springfield, MO

• Place and manage purchase orders while coordinating with suppliers on pricing, lead times, deliveries, and issue resolution
• Monitor inventory levels and replenishment needs to support material availability and operational timelines
• Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier information within Epicor, including pricing, lead times, due dates, and supplier data
• Communicate supply risks, shortages, delays, and delivery concerns proactively across departments
• Work closely with Purchasing, Operations, Customer Service, and Project Management teams to support material flow and project execution
• Assist with sourcing, inbound shipment coordination, and process improvement initiatives to support efficient operations

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required
• College coursework in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Inventory Management, preferred

• 2+ years of experience in purchasing, customer service, operations, logistics, inventory, or related field, preferred
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, required
• ERP experience preferred, but not required
• Sanitary stainless-steel industry background, helpful

• Competitive compensation: $27-$30 per hour
• Growth-focused, team-oriented culture
• Diverse, high-impact industrial projects
• Strong benefits + career development support

CSI offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off
• Retirement planning options
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Opportunities for internal career advancement
• Company lunches, team events, and community volunteer opportunities

Our environment emphasizes accountability, respect, teamwork, and continuous learning. This role is primarily office-based, Monday-Friday, with limited travel. It requires extended computer use, effective communication, and occasional movement within industrial environments. Light physical activity, including standing, bending, and lifting up to 20 pounds, may be required.

CSI is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process.

CSI is committed to equal opportunity employment. We select candidates based on their ability to perform the work in a competent and professional manner and do not discriminate based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. CSI participates in E-Verify.