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Garage Headquarters · 20 hours ago

Purchasing Agent

Warwick, RI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Garage Headquarters is a leading provider of residential and commercial garage door solutions, known for their commitment to quality workmanship and exceptional service. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing, ordering, and managing materials to support installation projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost control while collaborating with project managers and vendors.

Construction

Responsibilities

Source and purchase doors, frames, hardware, and installation materials

Create and manage purchase orders in alignment with project schedules

Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and resolve delays or shortages

Negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times with vendors

Maintain accurate records of orders, invoices, and inventory levels

Monitor material usage and forecast future purchasing needs

Work closely with operations and project management teams to support job timelines

Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative suppliers

Ensure purchased materials meet quality and specification requirements

Qualification

Purchasing experienceInventory managementNegotiation skillsConstruction materials knowledgeProficiency with spreadsheetsOrganizational skillsTime-management skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detail