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Working at Bensonwood

At Bensonwood, we believe in creating better buildings for a healthier planet. Our dedicated employees work on projects of various scopes, collaborating with homeowners and building professionals to meet their needs. With more than four decades of constructing award-winning residential and commercial projects throughout the US, our company’s dynamic, team-oriented culture values environmental responsibility and improving design and construction standards. Bensonwood is seeking a Procurement Lead - Buyer to join the team.

Position Summary

While adhering to all company ethical and legal policies, the Procurement Lead - Buyer will be responsible for the systematic execution of procedures for the timely and cost-effective purchasing of all raw materials and equipment required for Production projects.  Purchasing of inventory and supplies will be dictated by both shop and site Production schedules. This full-time position will report to the Director of Procurement and be located in our Walpole, New Hampshire facility.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Purchase inventory of raw materials and supplies
  • Maintain electronic procurement records of all items purchased
  • Negotiate price, quality, and delivery options with suppliers on an ongoing basis
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials
  • Project Allocation and Job Costing
  • Monitor routine min/max inventory schedules
  • Inventory and Cost Analysis
  • Perform other tasks as required

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the Procurement of Wood Products and Construction Materials
  • Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with data-based Accounting software such as Sage Master Builder and Filemaker
  • CAD experience a plus
  • Computer literacy with the ability to work in all Microsoft and Google applications

 

Additional Attributes for Success

  • Positive, can-do team player with strong problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail with the ability to:
    • Accurately complete assignments
    • Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines
    • Work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting
  • Follow and practice LEAN principles for purchasing
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Strong belief in customer service and satisfaction
  • Ability and flexibility to take on other responsibilities as assigned

 

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation for this position is based on skill level and experience. All candidates should have legal work status in the United States. Bensonwood is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits include:

  • Health Insurance
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental insurance
  • Voluntary Short-term Disability
  • 401(K)
  • Profit-Sharing
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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