Procurement Specialist-Plumbing

Company Description

Winsupply is in the business of creating and enabling entrepreneurs to achieve their dreams through wholesale distribution. Winsupply is a group of over 670 locally-owned companies that operate across a variety of industries, including HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and more. The purpose of the support services campus is to eliminate obstacles and provide support to help our entrepreneurs succeed. Support service employees assist entrepreneurs in achieving their dreams through finance, accounting, IT, and other back-office operations.

Job Description

Position Description

Winsupply Sourcing Services (WSS) operates ~2 million square feet of wholesaling warehouse space, while offering inventory and vendor management solutions, to be the premier vendor partner for our customer base.

Our customer base consists of aspiring entrepreneurs who own and operate their own wholesale distribution businesses, now over 670 businesses nationwide. Therefore, this job provides the opportunity to have a direct impact in the success of entrepreneurial small businesses across the United States, and in particular, those that rely on WSS to improve their inventory turnover. WSS transacts with vendors and customers nearly three quarters of a million times in a given fiscal year. In this role, you will manage the WSS inventory process, including procurement, management, and reverse logistics, within a designated industry and Service Sector.

Key Job Responsibilities by Assigned Service Sector

Industry and Regional Expertise

• Build relationships with key contacts at plumbing stocked DC vendors
• Leverage WSS team knowledge and understanding, as well as professional resources, to build in-depth product understanding and industry expertise within the plumbing industry
• Engage, proactively, with significant Local Company (LC) plumbing supply houses within designated Service Sector, specifically those identified as important to Sourcing’s bu...