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Summary

Buys materials and manages inventory for door, docking, and security product projects, negotiating with vendors to optimize cost, delivery, and sustainability while ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met.

Why DH Pace?

The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100th anniversary in business.

Overhead Door Company of Albuquerque™, a DH Pace Company, Inc., aspires to hire a Buyer at our office in Albuquerque, NM. The Buyer purchases materials and secures quality, delivery, cost efficiency, and sustainability of material supply for assigned projects. This person also manages inventory levels to meet service expectations for all products, while achieving inventory objectives and participates in special projects individually or in a group setting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the timely ordering, researching, and releasing of materials, services, and supplies for projects, including custom and stock product.
  • Applies basic skills while developing specialized skills in procedures, operations, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment appropriate to job functions.
  • Monitor and analyze inventory through the entire procurement lifecycle; perform cycle counts and audits for the location/division and/or region.
  • Review open purchase orders with timely confirmation, shortage reports, planned order reports and price variances.
  • Conducts follow up with vendors to reduce costs of materials and supplies, improve freight economies, increase inventory turns, and negotiate favorable payment terms.
  • Maintain consistency of pricing through knowledge of vendor territory pricing.
  • Work with Corporate accounts payable to ensure the capturing of all early payment discounts.
  • Resolve supplier issues that arise in relations to delivery dates, quality, specifications, quantity, or cost of purchased goods or services in a timely fashion. Update management with frequent updates of material arrival. Notify Management of any issues interfering with project schedule.
  • Monitor supplier performance, contract effectiveness, collaboration, and integration. Work to deliver improved results with key suppliers for assigned projects.
  • Assist Purchasing Manager and Corporate Procurement in finding and developing suppliers as a means of both expanding supply base and driving competitive cost advantages.
  • Consistently follow up on delivery requirements communicating with sales and project managers to determine level of priorities and requirements to minimize inventory value and maximize cash flow.
  • Acquire knowledge of project / stock parts to offer substitutions to benefit cost and / or timing.
  • Coordinate with Admin staff to ensure accuracy of data entry and reduction of costs.
  • Ensure RGA (returned goods authorization) materials are handled immediately as time allows and job costs are accurate.
  • Participate in physical inventories.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred and or a minimum of up to one (1) year related experience and/or training required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with ERP or equivalent system preferred.
  • Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, learn and interpret instructions.
  • Ability to be in a stationary position, move or position self to move.
  • Ability to operate a computer, phone, and other productivity machinery.
  • Must be able to work under varying degrees of workplace stress where constructive feedback from others is encouraged.
  • Must have excellent conflict resolution skills and be able to diplomatically handle confrontation.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — available your first full month
  • Generous paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Voluntary benefits including supplemental life and critical illness coverage
  • Employee discounts for you and your immediate family
  • Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Successful completion of employment verifications, background check, drug screen, and driving record (if applicable) required in advance of hire.

DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DH Pace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, sate, or local law.

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter

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  • If you were referred, by who? If you were not referred, enter N/A.
  • If you were referred, please identify how you know your referral source. If you were not referred, select not applicable. choose one
  • Are you 18 years of age or older? You must be at least 18 years of age or older to work for this employer. choose one
  • Are you legally eligible for employment in the US? choose one
  • Do you now, or will you in the future, require immigration sponsorship for work authorization (e.g., H-1B)? choose one
  • Do you have at least a High School Diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED)? choose one
  • Identify the highest level of education you have completed beyond a High School Diploma or equivalent, if applicable: choose one
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  • If yes, provide dates of employment, location, manager, and role. If no, enter N/A
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  • I certify that the facts in this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and understand that if employed, falsified statements on this application shall be grounds for dismissal. I understand that just as I am free to resign at any time, the Employer reserves the right to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of the Employer has the authority to make any assurances to the contrary. Applicant's Electronic Signature:

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