Purchasing Analyst

Purchasing Analyst UFP Industries, Inc United States, Indiana, Elkhart 2505 Marina Drive (Show on map) Apr 23, 2026 Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Analyst to join our purchasing team. This is an entry-level, in-person position ideal for candidates looking to begin a career in procurement, supply chain, or operations. The Purchasing Analyst will support purchasing activities, analyze purchasing data and assist with vendor coordination to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement of materials and services.
A Buyer works under general supervision; relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish tasks; a certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Reviews purchasing data
Prepares internal statements and one-time reports
Prepares vendor score cards and information related to that vendor
Analyzes and documents options for procurement of materials
Develop detailed purchasing reporting
Recommend changes to the acquisition processes as needed
Tracks on time shipments
Develop a process to standardize the creation of product codes as needed
Gathers information from our systems and IS/IT department
Analyzes current inventory buying programs
Works with transportation department as needed
Performs other duties as required Qualifications Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word and Outlook)
Have a sound understanding of finance and accounting principles The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.