Buyer

Fromm is a leading electrical supply company in the Mid-Atlantic region, recognized for its growth potential and commitment to excellence. Now in its third generation of family ownership, we continue to foster a workplace that empowers top talent and promotes success.

Are you highly analytical with a knack for vendor relationships and procurement strategy? Ready to take ownership of a role that keeps our shelves stocked, our customers satisfied, and our growth on track? At Fromm, we’re seeking a Buyer Associate who will manage purchasing operations, support our branch teams, and proactively forecast business needs to meet demand efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Place and manage purchase orders for resale materials across multiple branches.
• Maintain vendor relationships and assess promotional and volume-buy opportunities.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to forecast inventory needs and avoid stock-outs.
• Monitor system reports to catch anomalies, dead stock, or expiring materials.
• Coordinate warehouse transfers and support inventory control for assigned locations.
• Partner with sales teams to fulfill special customer orders and resolve discrepancies.
• Analyze cost trends, vendor incentives, and inventory data to improve purchasing eff.iciency
• Support physical inventory events and provide coverage for other buying roles.
• Utilize vendor websites and portals to track orders and confirm availability.
• Drive procurement process improvements while staying within budget targets.