Horticulture - Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States Ruppert Landscape Full time

Descripcin

We are looking for an energetic individual with a passion for Horticulture with an emphasis of Purchasing and building client relationships for our Gainesville, VA branch.

Responsibilities:

  • Sourcing, acquiring, and coordinating the delivery of plant and construction material
  • Negotiate the best pricing for product materials and their delivery
  • Responsible for issuing and managing purchase orders, coordinating deliveries, processing invoices, and tracking related job costs.
  • Interdepartmentally builds relationships and supports the Project Management Team
  • Sourcing and pricing new suppliers if necessary
  • Prepare submittals for plants and selected hard materials when required
  • Ensure that growers deliver high-quality material
  • Reconcile and approve purchase orders and invoices for plants and selected hard materials
  • Monitor plant palette inventories and coordinate with internal team members to ensure horticultural best practices
  • Assist the monthly financial closeout
  • Assist with logistics and strategic project planning
  • Develop positive relationships with Landscape Architects, Brokers, and Vendors

Qualifications:

  • Extensive knowledge of plant materials including shrubs, trees, and turf
  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
  • Ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors
  • Ability to negotiate with suppliers and vendors
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Background in Horticulture, Turf Management, Greenhouse or Nursery required
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook

What we provide:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical benefits with dental and vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible work/life balance
  • Family-oriented company culture

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-verify Employer

Comprador

Responsabilidades:

  • Abastecimiento, adquisicin y coordinacin de la entrega de plantas y materiales de construccin
  • Negociar el mejor precio para los materiales del producto y su entrega
  • Responsable de emitir y administrar rdenes de compra, coordinar entregas, procesar facturas y realizar un seguimiento de los costos relacionados con el trabajo.
  • Establecer relaciones con colegas y apoyar al equipo de gestin de proyectos
  • Abastecimiento y fijacin de precios de nuevos proveedores si es necesario
  • Preparar presentaciones para plantas y materiales slidos seleccionados
  • Garantizar que los proveedores entreguen material de alta calidad
  • Conciliar y aprobar rdenes de compra y facturas para plantas y materiales slidos
  • Supervisar los inventarios de paletas de plantas y coordinar con los miembros del equipo interno para garantizar las mejores prcticas hortcolas
  • Ayudar con el cierre financiero mensual
  • Ayudar con la logstica y la planificacin estratgica de proyectos
  • Desarrollar relaciones positivas con arquitectos paisajistas, personas interesadas y proveedores

Calificaciones:

  • Amplio conocimiento de materiales vegetales, incluidos arbustos, rboles y csped.
  • Habilidad para leer y comprender planos y especificaciones
  • Capacidad para construir relaciones slidas con subcontratistas y proveedores
  • Habilidad para negociar con proveedores y vendedores
  • Fuertes habilidades de comunicacin escrita y verbal
  • Fuertes habilidades organizativas y de gestin del tiempo.
  • Se requiere experiencia en horticultura, manejo de csped, invernadero o vivero
  • Conocimiento avanzado de Word, Excel, Outlook

Lo que proporcionamos

  • Salario competitivo
  • Seguro mdico, dental, y de visin
  • Cuenta de gastos flexible
  • Plan de retiro 401(k)
  • Equilibrio flexible entre trabajo y vida personal
  • Cultura empresarial orientada a la familia

Descripcin general

Ruppert Landscape es una empresa comercial de gestin y construccin de paisajes, un negocio de familia y empleados propietarios, con sede en el condado de Montgomery, MD, y operaciones en Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina del Norte, Georgia, Texas, Delaware y Tennessee. Nuestra misin es brindar oportunidades a nuestra gente, cuidar de manera excelente a nuestros clientes y ser buenos administradores del medio ambiente y de nuestra comunidad. Ruppert Landscape es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y verificacin electrnica.

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