SiteOne Landscape Supply is the nation’s largest distributor of nursery, irrigation, outdoor lighting, landscape supplies, fertilizers, turf protection products, grass seed, turf care equipment, and golf course accessories. 

We are seeking a Nursery Purchasing Agent to join our team. The agent will provide a critical service to 6-8 branches representing $9-15 million in purchases by ensuring product is available at the branches at the right time, in the right quantities and at the most economical landed cost.

 Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reviews and analyzes daily below-order-point reports and procures products for those branches whose volumes did not meet the autobuy parameters.
• Communicates daily with branches regarding purchasing of product and other special needs.
• Communicates with vendors regarding product availability and purchase orders.
• Assists branch manager with special projects, including but not limited to early orders, product promotions and vendor negotiations.
• Manages logistics for nursery locations by ensuring timely, economical, and freight-efficient deliveries from vendors

 

Qualifications:

1. College Degree or equivalent experience in the industry.
2. 5 years of horticulture experience
3. Experience in or strong working knowledge of nursery products.
4. Understanding of purchasing and inventory management philosophies.
5. Must possess strong analytical skills and excellent customer service skills.
6. Strong computer Skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

 

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of individuals performing the job.

 

Our company offers competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and exceptional benefits, including medical/dental/life insurance, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, product discounts, and more.

 

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. *CB