Commodity Buyer jobs in Carson City, NV

About us

At the Public Restroom Company, We’re Known Throughout The Nation For Building Better Places to Go.

In fact, for over four decades, we have had an obsession with designing and building architecturally pleasing, safer, cleaner, odor-free, vandal-resistant, and longer-lasting public restrooms for: parks, marinas, beaches, water parks, campgrounds and transit stations. While we jokingly say “We’re #1 in the #2 business“–the fact is, we’re 100 percent serious about building the absolute best public restrooms and related buildings for public spaces on the planet. In fact, no other manufacturer in America has a larger existing design library with plans for: public restrooms, showers, storage, concession stands, scorekeeper booths, laundry rooms, maintenance rooms, and so much more.

Our Mission
At Public Restroom Company, our mission is to lead our industry as the premier designer, builder, and expert on restrooms and related buildings for parks and public spaces. We achieve this goal by fostering a culture of innovation and attention to detail that make our buildings safer and reliable for the communities we serve.

We are now looking for another Buyer I to join our Purchasing department to help do just that!

Position Description:

This position is responsible for overseeing inventory and purchasing materials as needed. The position responsibilities include maintaining current inventory levels, purchasing stock materials needed for projects, and working with internal staff and project documents to ensure needed project materials are ordered timely and correctly. This position will require good communication skills to be able to work with both internal employees and vendors.

Essential Job Functions may include the following or other duties as assigned:

• Work with the warehouse staff and other teams to help oversee and maintain inventories for current and future projects.
• Develop and maintain relationships with wholesalers and suppliers.
• Update current inventory and ensure that we maintain appropriate stock levels for common items.
• Purchase material based on current inventory stock levels, material needs in the warehouse, and any active or upcoming projects.
• Ensure that standard stock materials are replenished in a timely manner by maintaining internal trackers.
• Review construction plan documents to ensure accuracy in ordered stock materials for projects.
• Work with department leads to identify product and consumable needs, as needed.
• Generate purchase orders for vendors.
• Generate sales orders for inventory forecasting, as needed.
• Maintain a professional and courteous appearance and demeanor.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• 1 year of purchasing/buyer experience, preferred.
• Experience with construction materials, preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, required.
• QuickBooks Enterprise and Salesforce CRM, preferred.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and in a calm and pleasant manner.
• High level of organization and attention to detail with demonstrated purchasing skills.
• Effective problem-solving skills and ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical instructions such as construction plans, troubleshooting manuals, installation manuals and data cut sheets.
• Ability to analyze and perform complex computations with reasonable speed and accuracy. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands, stand, walk, bend, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer business equipment. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds on occasion, 5-25 pounds on a regular basis. The noise level in the work environment is usually low/mid to high level.

The overall nature of the position is sedentary requiring little physical effort and occasional light exertion. There is occasional exposure to environmental conditions such as heat, cold, and temperature changes.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Disclaimer: Although the Company has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, the Company reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of the Company, at any time, with or without advance notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Why are you looking for a new job opportunity?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Minden, NV 89423 (Required)

Work Location: In person