Entry level Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator
DH Pace Company, Springfield, MO, United States
Entry level Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator
Springfield MO
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 100 th anniversary in business.
DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking an
Entry‑Level Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator
for our National Accounts Construction group in Springfield, MO! This is a great opportunity for a detail‑oriented and organized individual. The ideal candidate would exhibit complex problem‑solving skills, enjoy multitasking, and is someone looking for a fast‑paced career.
Job Responsibilities
You will be purchasing materials per job specifications; consolidate requests when possible, check pricing and discounts available with vendors and place accurate orders in a timely manner. Ensure inquiries associated with orders are immediately addressed including shipment date, type of freight, and material handling.
Maintain constant communication with vendors and project managers to expedite shipping of materials and maintain shipping receiving expectations.
Process order acknowledgements for product correctness, quantity accuracy, pricing verification, and invoice compliance.
Communicate daily with project management group relative to any issues that might negatively impact customers’ satisfaction.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.
Computer proficiency required, including strong background in Microsoft Office Suites.
Possess good organizational skills, problem‑solving abilities, strong attention to detail, self‑motivated, have an aptitude for math, strong communication, and a high sense of urgency.
Technical purchasing in the door, hardware, or security industry or procurement background is helpful, but not required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision options: Available on the 1st day of the month following your start date!
Paid time off plan: 13 days accrued annually during your 1st year; 16 days accrued during your 2nd year!
Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
Floating Holidays: Up to 2 floating holidays per year.
Competitive compensation: Including annual performance evaluations!
401k retirement plan: Including an employer match!
Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability.
And more!
Successful completion of references, 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)
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Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress toward this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years.
Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp.
How do you know if you have a disability? A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your “major life activities.” If you have or have ever had such a condition, you are a person with a disability.
Disabilities include, but are not limited to:
Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally)
Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
Blind or low vision
Cancer (past or present)
Cardiovascular or heart disease
Celiac disease
Cerebral palsy
Deaf or serious difficulty hearing
Diabetes
Disfigurement, for example, disfigurement caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders
Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome
Intellectual or developmental disability
Mental health conditions, for example, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD
Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports
Nervous system condition, for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS)
Neurodivergence, for example, attention‑deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities
Partial or complete paralysis (any cause)
Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, for example, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema
Short stature (dwarfism)
Traumatic brain injury
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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 100 th anniversary in business.
DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking an
Entry‑Level Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator
for our National Accounts Construction group in Springfield, MO! This is a great opportunity for a detail‑oriented and organized individual. The ideal candidate would exhibit complex problem‑solving skills, enjoy multitasking, and is someone looking for a fast‑paced career.
Job Responsibilities
You will be purchasing materials per job specifications; consolidate requests when possible, check pricing and discounts available with vendors and place accurate orders in a timely manner. Ensure inquiries associated with orders are immediately addressed including shipment date, type of freight, and material handling.
Maintain constant communication with vendors and project managers to expedite shipping of materials and maintain shipping receiving expectations.
Process order acknowledgements for product correctness, quantity accuracy, pricing verification, and invoice compliance.
Communicate daily with project management group relative to any issues that might negatively impact customers’ satisfaction.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.
Computer proficiency required, including strong background in Microsoft Office Suites.
Possess good organizational skills, problem‑solving abilities, strong attention to detail, self‑motivated, have an aptitude for math, strong communication, and a high sense of urgency.
Technical purchasing in the door, hardware, or security industry or procurement background is helpful, but not required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision options: Available on the 1st day of the month following your start date!
Paid time off plan: 13 days accrued annually during your 1st year; 16 days accrued during your 2nd year!
Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
Floating Holidays: Up to 2 floating holidays per year.
Competitive compensation: Including annual performance evaluations!
401k retirement plan: Including an employer match!
Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability.
And more!
Successful completion of references, 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)
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC‑305
Page 1 of 1
OMB Control Number 1250‑0005
Expires 04/30/2026
Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress toward this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years.
Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp.
How do you know if you have a disability? A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your “major life activities.” If you have or have ever had such a condition, you are a person with a disability.
Disabilities include, but are not limited to:
Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally)
Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
Blind or low vision
Cancer (past or present)
Cardiovascular or heart disease
Celiac disease
Cerebral palsy
Deaf or serious difficulty hearing
Diabetes
Disfigurement, for example, disfigurement caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders
Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome
Intellectual or developmental disability
Mental health conditions, for example, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD
Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports
Nervous system condition, for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS)
Neurodivergence, for example, attention‑deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities
Partial or complete paralysis (any cause)
Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, for example, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema
Short stature (dwarfism)
Traumatic brain injury
PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete.
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