Buyer - TX Job at DN Tanks

DN Tanks Grand Prairie, TX 75050

DN Tanks helps keep the world’s most precious resource safe by designing and constructing prestressed concrete liquid storage tanks. Our mission is to provide our clients around the world with the highest quality liquid storage at the best long-term value with an unrivalled customer experience. But it’s not just what we do that sets DN Tanks apart, it’s how we do it. We hire to our values. We form strong, collaborative relationships among our employees and our clients to ensure exceptional outcomes. With over 90 years of experience, and a deep commitment to helping our clients meet their needs, DN Tanks is Built for the Future.


Summary/Objective:

Based on standard operating policies, procedures and practices to procure raw materials, supplies, services, parts and equipment required in the operation of the business to ensure on-time delivery and optimizing pricing that is consistent with quality, quantity, delivery and terms.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Obtain quotes for materials included in project plans, drawings and material take-offs.

  • Identify and qualify potential new suppliers.

  • Prepare daily purchase orders for acquisition of items with a goal of controlling cost, and vendor delivery, performance and product quality.

  • Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers for materials on all projects.

  • Serve as liaison between company and suppliers regarding all changes in, or problems with material deliveries to meet project schedules.

  • Schedule deliveries of materials to job sites while ensuring team members have appropriate materials, tools, personal protective equipment and inventory to complete project.

  • Coordinate with superintendents and project managers to document timely supplier material returns toward the close of each project.

  • Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental requirements of materials and services.

  • Work with accounting to resolve any PO/supplier payment issues.

  • Preparing and maintaining cost reports in order to maximize efficiency and control costs within the business.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or Business preferred, APICS or ISM Training

  • 3-8 years of Procurement experience required, preferably in a construction environment

  • Strong negotiating skills

  • Strategic procurement

  • Comprehensive understanding of MS Excel, MS Word and purchase order software platforms

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Impeccable attention to detail

  • Ability to work well with a team

  • Able to thrive in a high-stress and fast-paced environment

DN Tanks is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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