Purchasing & Inventory Manager

United Concrete Products is looking for an experienced Purchasing & Inventory Manager to lead procurement and inventory operations at our precast concrete manufacturing facility. If you're skilled at negotiating with vendors, optimizing stock levels, and leading a team in a fast-paced industrial environment, we want to hear from you.

• Source and purchase raw materials (rebar, wire mesh, admixtures) and production supplies
• Negotiate pricing and contracts with vendors to control costs
• Manage inventory levels for raw materials, tools, and finished goods
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventories; resolve discrepancies
• Supervise and develop a team of buyers and inventory staff
• Partner with Production and Logistics to keep materials flowing on schedule
• Track vendor performance and identify cost-saving opportunities

• 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or inventory management
• 3+ years in a supervisory or management role
• Experience with ERP/inventory software
• Strong negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Excel and reporting tools

• Experience in precast concrete, ready-mix, or construction materials manufacturing
• Knowledge of commercial vehicle/fleet parts procurement

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental and insurance
• 401(k) with 10% company match
• Paid time off and holidays