Purchaser

The Purchaser is responsible for sourcing and ordering greenhouse supplies, plant material, and related materials to support daily operations. This position works closely with greenhouse management and vendors to ensure products are available, cost-effective, and delivered on schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Purchase plants, seeds, soil, fertilizers, containers, and greenhouse supplies
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels and monitor product usage
• Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, and delivery schedules and payments
• Compare pricing and negotiate favorable terms when appropriate
• Track purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation
• Coordinate deliveries and verify the accuracy of shipments
• Work with greenhouse management to anticipate seasonal product needs
• Monitor product quality and address vendor issues as needed
• Maintain o...