Johnstone Supply - The Ware Group · 19 hours ago
Purchasing Manager
Johnstone Supply - The Ware Group is North America’s leading wholesale distributor of HVACR equipment, parts, and supplies. They are seeking a Purchasing Manager to provide training and guidance to team members in inventory analysis and purchasing best practices, ensuring effective coordination across all company branches.
Wholesale
Responsibilities
Work with branches, logistics and sales teams to develop effective inventory profiles for routine replenishment
Support inside sales staff by researching product information through vendors and Johnstone Services Team
Gather and distribute bulletins internally as they relate to purchasing. Maintain cost information and inform key personnel as needed
Place, review pricing and costs, and confirm pre-season vendor orders when requested
Assist in the facilitation of inventory flow; assure via transfers and product returns. Manage procurement paths
Analysis of purchase and related expenses to ensure expenses are kept to a minimum
Pre-season, bids, quotations of product lines are handled in an expeditious manner at a profitable manner
Communicate with sales team regarding expected product delivery
Work with the Product and Pricing team to maintain accurate product information
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in Business related field or advanced degree in product management, procurement, or similar field
5+ years of progressive work experience in related fields
Must be customer focused/results driven
Should have knowledge base in HVAC/R
Experience or an interest in consumer product manufacturing, inventory control, warranty management and distribution functions
Understanding of contracts (supply, services, non-disclosures, etc.)
Strong data analysis, data management, and quantitative skills
Comfort with technical concepts and the ability to actively participate in technical conversations
Intellectual curiosity, a passion for learning about new technologies and creative solutions, and enthusiasm for exploring new ideas
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO) – 3 weeks of PTO for individual contributors and 4 weeks for leaders
Safe Harbor 401(k) – 100% employer match up to 5% of base pay and immediately vests
Holiday pay – we recognize and pay our employees for 7.5 holidays per year
Employer subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans.
Employer paid life insurance and short-term disability
Voluntary long-term disability, accident and critical illness insurance
24/7 Access to virtual care/telehealth options, and Parental Time Off
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
$100 wellness reward for completing annual health check-up
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you, and your family
Coverage for chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy services
Tuition reimbursement, up to $5,250 per year
Employee referral bonus program – earn up to $4,000 per year
Employee service milestone recognition program
Employee discounts on products & retail discounts
Variety of incentive plans for employees
Bi-weekly pay days on every other Friday
Opportunity to apply for the John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund, available to both Johnstone employees and children of employees
Company
Johnstone Supply - The Ware Group
Johnstone Supply - JAXS Region's mission to be the leading regional wholesaler by providing excellent marketing and distribution services to the licensed HVAC/R contractor and supplier that is committed to the HVAC/R supply chain.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase