Join Nex TechJoin the best in the industry at Nex Tech and embark on a rewarding career journey! For over 30 years, we've built our success on a foundation of quality, value, and integrity, fostering enduring partnerships with thousands of satisfied customers. With over 2,000 team members nationwide, Nex Tech sets itself apart from other companies by being America's largest HVAC/R service provider.As we continue to grow, we're committed to offering an exceptional work experience for our employees with numerous opportunities for development and advancement. If you pride yourself on quality work, integrity, and dedication, we want you on our team. Nex Tech boasts outstanding review ratings on Indeed and Glassdoor, making it the premier destination for HVAC professionals. Elevate your career by joining Nex Tech today!What You'll Be Doing As a Purchasing Specialist at NextechYou'll play a critical role in strengthening purchasing accuracy, spend visibility, and cost control across the organization. This is a hands-on, analytical role where your insights directly influence smarter buying decisions and long-term savings.Own and maintain accurate product costs, pricing, vendor details, part classifications, and purchasing data within our ERP systemMonitor vendor spend, rogue spend, and purchasing activity to identify off-contract buying and non-compliant behaviorAnalyze purchase orders, pricing trends, and spend patterns to uncover cost-saving opportunities and process improvementsCompare actual purchases against negotiated vendor pricing to ensure pricing compliance and contract adherenceConduct cost analysis and benchmarking to support vendor negotiations and continuous improvement initiativesPrepare and deliver recurring reports on vendor spend, rogue spend, pricing compliance, and savings opportunities for Operations and leadershipCollaborate closely with internal partners to gather data, align purchasing activity, and support better purchasing disciplineProactively communicate vendor or office-related issues to leadershipEnsure all work is completed accurately and in compliance with company policies and client specificationsContribute positively to a professional, collaborative, and high-integrity work environmentTake on additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and business goalsWhat Makes Nextech Different? At Nextech, we believe great people deserve great support. We invest in your growth while providing stability, benefits, and opportunities that set us apart.Competitive pay aligned with your experience and impactComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and more)401(k) with company matchPaid time off and paid holidaysCareer development and advancement opportunities within a growing national organizationExposure to enterprise-level purchasing, data, and analytics in the HVAC/R industryA culture rooted in Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Expertise, and putting Customers FirstMin Compensation USD $66,000.00/Yr. Max Compensation USD $78,000.00/Yr.
What We're Looking For We're seeking a detail-oriented, analytical professional who thrives in data-driven environments and takes ownership of purchasing accuracy and compliance.Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Economics, or a related field (preferred)3+ years of experience in purchasing, sourcing, supply chain management, or a similar roleExpert-level Excel skills with the ability to analyze and present complex data clearlyStrong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail and organizationExcellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skillsProficiency with ERP systems and the ability to learn new software quicklyPower BI experience is a plusPrevious purchasing or vendor management experience in the HVAC industry is strongly preferredAbility to work independently while also collaborating effectively across teamsPhysical RequirementsContinuously able to work in office environmentContinuously able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine, telephone, and computer printerContinuously able to sit at a computer for up to 8 hoursAble to alternate between sitting and standing, as needed throughout the dayOccasionally able to lift up to 15 lbs.Continuously requires vision, hearing, twisting, and talkingOccasionally requires walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, bending, and crouchingRarely requires climbingOther requirements:May be required to use personal smartphone with a camera capable of reading a QR code for 2 factor authentication