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Senior Buyer
LHH US —Pataskala, OH
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Military encouraged
- Organizational skills
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Safelite Group —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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- Oracle
- Mid-level
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- Health insurance
Senior Purchasing Agent
Gilbane —Columbus, OH
- $94,900 - $130,000 a year
- Engineering
- Public speaking
- 8 years
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Senior Purchasing Agent
Gilbane Building Company —Columbus, OH
- $94,900 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Public speaking
- 8 years
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance

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Senior Buyer
LHH US —Pataskala, OH
Collaborate with project managers, field operations, engineering, and finance teams to forecast material and equipment requirements.
$75,000 - $85,000 a year
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Bachelor's Degree Construction Management, Project Management, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Preferred.

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Senior Buyer

LHH US
Pataskala, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 - $85,000 a year
8 days ago

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Organizational skills
Senior level
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Senior Buyer

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a growing company in the Construction industry. This position is ideal for a procurement professional with expertise in sourcing construction materials, equipment, fleet-related purchases, and subcontractor services. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting field operations, managing supplier relationships, controlling costs, and ensuring materials and equipment are available to meet project schedules and customer commitments.

Responsibilities:

Lead procurement activities for construction materials, utility infrastructure components, equipment, tools, and operational supplies.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, distributors, subcontractors, and service providers to ensure competitive pricing and reliable delivery.
Negotiate contracts, purchase agreements, and pricing arrangements to maximize value while maintaining quality and service standards.
Collaborate with project managers, field operations, engineering, and finance teams to forecast material and equipment requirements.
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate material replenishment to support active projects and ongoing operations.
Source specialized materials and equipment required for utility, civil, electrical, gas, water, or infrastructure projects.
Evaluate supplier performance, tracking key metrics related to cost, quality, lead times, and delivery reliability.
Analyze market trends, commodity pricing, and supply chain conditions to identify opportunities for cost savings and risk mitigation.
Expedite critical orders and resolve material shortages, delivery delays, or supplier issues that could impact project timelines.
Maintain accurate purchasing records, vendor documentation, and procurement data within the company's ERP or purchasing systems.
Support bid preparation and project estimating activities by obtaining supplier quotes and pricing information.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on procurement efficiency, inventory optimization, and supplier performance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
5+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience within the construction, utility, infrastructure, engineering, or related industry.
Experience sourcing construction materials, heavy equipment, utility components, fleet assets, or contractor services.
Strong understanding of project-based procurement and the challenges associated with field operations and construction schedules.
Experience with ERP, MRP, or procurement software systems.
Proven ability to negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships effectively.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven purchasing decisions.
Knowledge of inventory management, forecasting, and cost-control practices.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across field and corporate teams.

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$75,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience

Schedule:

Monday through Friday

If you are a strategic procurement professional looking to make an impact within a fast-paced construction and utility environment, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your current resume for immediate consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit: https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Matthew Ashworth

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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