Purchasing Specialist (Remote)

About the role

SD Industries, LLC is looking for a Purchasing Specialist to lead sourcing, purchasing, and vendor management for its construction and fabrication projects. This fully remote, full‑time position ensures that procurement activities align with project budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and qualify reliable suppliers and maintain a Qualified Supplier List.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and quality, and manage supplier relationships.
• Prepare and issue RFQs/RFPs, review and approve purchase orders, and track order status.
• Maintain accurate inventory logs, reconcile deliveries, and generate stock and usage reports.
• Monitor budget compliance, update cost‑tracking reports, and implement cost‑saving strategies.
• Ensure procurement documentation meets audit, regulatory, and contract requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 4–8 years of procurement experience, preferably in construction, manufacturing, or fabrication.
• Strong negotiation and vendor‑management abilities.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with procurement software.
• Experience using ERP systems.