Construction Buyer

Construction Buyer Fox Cities Builders - 4.3 Seymour, WI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Project team coordination Vendor relationship building Cost management Communication with suppliers Construction specifications Blueprint specification interpretation Inventory demand forecasting Materials management in construction Construction contract negotiation ERP systems Shipment tracking for distribution operations Mid-level Inventory management software Schedule management Construction plans Freight shipment tracking Contractual compliance checks Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Construction industry experience Industry trends Compliance documentation Vendor relationship management Contracts Procurement cost analysis Negotiating purchasing contracts Vendor contract management Cost reduction analysis Managing projects Order tracking Supplier relationship management (SRM) Full Job Description About the Role Do you thrive on negotiation, relationship-building, and keeping projects moving at full speed? We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Construction Buyer to join our growing team and play a critical role in delivering high-impact construction projects on time and on budget. In this role, you'll be the powerhouse behind procurement — sourcing materials, negotiating supplier agreements, managing purchasing schedules, and ensuring our field teams have exactly what they need to succeed. If you love fast-paced environments, strategic problem-solving, and seeing your work come to life in real-world projects, this opportunity is for you. What You'll Do Source and purchase construction materials, tools, equipment, and subcontracted services Build strong relationships with suppliers and vendors Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery timelines Monitor inventory levels and forecast purchasing needs Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and site supervisors Track orders and resolve supply chain or delivery issues proactively Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities Ensure procurement complies with company policies and project budgets What We're Looking For Experience in construction purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management Strong negotiation and vendor management skills Knowledge of construction materials, terminology, and project workflows Ability to read plans, specifications, and purchase documentation Excellent organizational and communication skills Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Proficiency in procurement software, Excel, and ERP systems A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail Bonus Points If You Have Experience with commercial or industrial construction projects Knowledge of inventory management systems Background in estimating or project coordination Familiarity with contracts and compliance documentation Why Join Us? Competitive salary + performance incentives Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company Collaborative and supportive team culture Exciting projects that make a visible impact Health, retirement, and paid time-off benefits Opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals You're more than a buyer — you're a strategic partner who keeps projects running smoothly. You enjoy solving problems, building supplier partnerships, and finding smarter, faster, and more cost-effective ways to get the job done. Apply today and help us shape the future of construction — one successful project at a time.