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Patriot Truss & Components

Lumber Buyer

Patriot Truss & Components, Merrillville, Indiana, us, 46411

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Patriot Truss & Components provided pay range This range is provided by Patriot Truss & Components. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $75.00/yr - $85.00/yr

Patriot Truss & Components

is looking for a

Lumber Buyer . The ideal candidate understands lumber markets, grades, and species specific to truss production and can balance cost control with production needs.

Responsibilities

Purchase lumber and truss-related materials to support production schedules and inventory requirements

Source and negotiate with lumber mills, wholesalers, and vendors to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply

Monitor lumber markets, pricing trends, and availability to make informed buying decisions

Collaborate with truss designers, production managers, and yard staff on material requirements and substitutions

Maintain accurate purchasing records

Requirements

The minimum work week to consist of Monday-Friday.

Normal hours 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Additional hours may be required at times to meet deadlines

Knowledge of basic building concepts and math calculations

Experience in purchasing, construction, or lumber/building supply industry

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Job function Purchasing

Industries Manufacturing and Building Construction

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

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