Packaging Buyer

Packaging Buyer SouthernCarlson, Inc.

• 2.8 Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $60,000
• $65,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Vendor relationship building Full Job Description Packaging Buyer

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Full Time Location:

Denver, CO Schedule:

Monday

• Friday |

Daytime Schedule Compensation:

$60,000

• $65,000 About Us SouthernCarlson is a leading distributor of the most recognized brands of construction and packaging tools, fasteners, jobsite supplies, and expert service across North America.

Since 1947, we've built our reputation on reliability, integrity, and a commitment to helping our customers get the job done right. Our success is driven by more than just products — it's powered by our people, our relationships, and our dedication to providing unmatched service every day. Our Core Values At SouthernCarlson, our values guide how we serve customers, support our teammates, and grow our business. Provide Fanatical Service We take ownership of every challenge and go above and beyond to exceed expectations. Act With Urgency We respond quickly and decisively — because our customers' time matters. Earn & Maintain Trust Trust is earned through consistency, accountability, and doing what's right. Continuously Improve We never stop learning, growing, and improving how we work. Job Description The Buyer supports all aspects of purchasing and inventory control for assigned brands and divisions. Working under the guidance of the Purchasing Manager, this role executes purchasing activities while ensuring alignment with departmental and organizational goals. What You'll Do Issue purchase orders for assigned brands and divisions Track and maintain purchase orders, including lead times, delivery dates, and costs to ensure accuracy Prepare and review purchase requisitions as needed Analyze replenishment reports and replenish inventory accordingly Monitor inventory levels and maintain appropriate stocking levels Coordinate real-time product delivery status with distribution centers and branch locations Prepare and maintain purchasing reports (spend analysis, over/understock, vendor fill rates, lead times) Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to support supply chain performance Resolve delivery, quality, and order discrepancies in a timely manner Partner with merchandising on promotions, new product requests, pricing updates, and vendor communications Investigate inventory discrepancies and order variances Follow established purchasing processes and procedures Support month-end inventory and purchasing activities Assist with departmental initiatives and cross-functional projects What We're Looking For ✔ Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience ✔ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail ✔ Solid math and analytical skills ✔ Intermediate to advanced Excel skills ✔ Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines ✔ Strong communication skills with a collaborative, team-first mindset Why You'll Love Working With Us Consistent Hours

• Monday-Friday schedule Positive Culture
• Team-oriented, supportive, and collaborative Career Growth
• Opportunities to grow within purchasing, supply chain, or leadership roles Competitive Benefits, including: Health, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holidays Our Values

• OUR PROMISE MEANS MORE

  ™ Respect
• We treat everyone with kindness and fairness Integrity
• We do what's right, always Teamwork
• We win together Family Feel
• A nationwide company with a local, community-driven culture Ready to grow your career with SouthernCarlson?

Apply today! All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. SouthernCarlson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.