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Purchasing SpecialistAlloy Fasteners, Inc. • Cranston, RI, US
Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing Specialist

Alloy Fasteners, Inc. • Cranston, RI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Purchasing Specialist

Location : Onsite, In Person - Cranston, RI (serving a 6-site U.S. network)

Join Alloy Fasteners - A Family-Owned Leader in Industrial Fasteners

Are you a strategic buyer ready to make a big impact? Alloy Fasteners is seeking a Domestic Purchasing Specialist to unify and optimize purchasing across our U.S. branches. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy cross-functional teamwork, and want to grow your career with a company that values your expertise, we want to meet you!

What You'll Do :

  • Lead consolidated buying for all branches-build RFQs, compare bids, and place POs to maximize savings.
  • Maintain national pricing, tiered breaks, and standardized order quantities.
  • Use ERP tools to manage inventory, analyze data, and ensure every site has what it needs.
  • Coordinate interbranch transfers to balance stock and working capital.
  • Expedite orders, track shipments, and work with suppliers to meet deadlines and specs.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (IFI / ASTM / ASME, RoHS / REACH, DFARS / Buy American).
  • Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Production, QA, and our Import Purchasing Manager.

What You Bring :

  • 3+ years' experience in purchasing / buying, especially with U.S. suppliers and multi-warehouse operations.
  • Proven negotiation skills and experience with blanket orders, VMI, or consignment.
  • Strong ERP and Excel skills (lookups, pivots); BI experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of fasteners, metals, or hardware preferred.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and compliance certifications is a bonus.

    • Why Alloy Fasteners?

  • Family-owned, 65+ years of industry leadership.
  • Excellent benefits : 401(k) + match, health / dental insurance, FSA, paid vacation.
  • Opportunities for advancement and ongoing training.
  • Inclusive, team-oriented culture.

    • Your First 90 Days :

  • Document current buys and lead times.
  • Learn our diverse product line and ERP systems.
  • Prepare consolidated RFQs and implement pricing strategies.
  • Help reset inventory parameters and optimize freight costs.

    • Ready to take your purchasing career to the next level? Apply today and join a company that invests in your success!

    Alloy Fasteners is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds.

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