Commodity Wood Products Buyer

3 weeks ago

Medford, Oregon, United States Builders FirstSource Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commodity Wood Products Buyer to join our team at Builders FirstSource. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating wood commodities pricing and suppliers, purchasing lumber and/or structural panels, and negotiating with sawmills and secondary distribution sources to obtain competitive costs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze wood and panel commodities prices in current cash and futures markets to enable acquisition of products at optimum cost.
  • Survey key lumber and/or panel commodity sources to obtain information about short and long-term market prices.
  • Purchase wood commodities and place special orders with consideration as to cost and market timing.
  • Develop market information and advise supply chain and sales/ops personnel on current pricing, market trends, availability, freight information, order status, and product location.
  • Process claims/complaints regarding defective merchandise.
  • Prepare and maintain appropriate records of purchases and freight.
  • Manage the outflow of product to locations participating in internal distribution models.
  • Manage replenishment of products on program, JIT, or consignment.
  • Update program and/or contract pricing for purchase orders and pricing systems.
  • Communicate market fluctuations and any related commodities problems.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • Two (2) years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience using JDA or other ERP statistical software packages.
Competencies
  • Intermediate knowledge of material management and procurement function.
  • Skill in analyzing market trends.
  • Analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, and technical skills.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of markets, business, and commodity materials management.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Exhibit proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) program.
Work Environment/Physical Activity

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is in an office setting and generally sedentary with physical effort associated with using a computer, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 25 pounds. Occasional travel may be required.

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