Drywall Asst. Purchasing Director | Grey Interiors
Monteith Co, Wilmington, NC, United States
Drywall Asst. Purchasing Director | Grey Interiors
About Grey Interiors
Grey Interiors specializes in all work related to interior systems, including metal framing, air/moisture barrier, drywall, firewall, framing layouts, and infection control in the Carolinas for corporate, educational, and healthcare settings. If you can imagine it, we can build it.
What You’ll Do at Grey Interiors
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented
Assistant Purchasing Director
to support our purchasing and procurement operations within a fast-paced commercial drywall environment. This role will work closely with the Purchasing Director, project managers, and field teams to ensure timely procurement of materials, cost control, and efficient vendor coordination across multiple projects.
Assist in managing the procurement process for drywall materials, metal framing, insulation, fasteners, and related construction supplies
Solicit and analyze vendor quotes to ensure competitive pricing and favorable terms
Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers and manufacturers
Support contract negotiation efforts and monitor vendor performance
Coordinate with project managers and superintendents weekly to forecast material needs and delivery schedules
Track purchase orders, deliveries, and inventory levels to avoid shortages or delays
Identify cost‑saving opportunities and contribute to value engineering efforts
Assist in budgeting and cost tracking for ongoing and upcoming projects
Ensure compliance with company policies, project specifications, and safety standards
Help implement and improve purchasing systems and processes
Manage warehouse inventory and equipment
Experience You Should Have
3–7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain (construction industry preferred)
Strong knowledge of commercial drywall materials and construction processes is highly desirable
Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with construction management or ERP software is a plus
Experience and proficiency with takeoff software a plus
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline‑driven environment
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
What We Offer You
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) participation
Incredible Coworkers and Company Culture
Competitive salary with unlimited growth opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Voluntary benefits including short term disability, FSA, HSA
Diverse companies are better companies.
Grey Interiors understands that equity, inclusion, and diversity drive innovation. We want to make sure that anyone from any place feels that they can do their best work at our company. All forms of diversity are valued and valuable at Grey Interiors.
The pay range for this role is:
60,000 - 80,000 USD per year (Grey Interiors Wilmington)
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About Grey Interiors
Grey Interiors specializes in all work related to interior systems, including metal framing, air/moisture barrier, drywall, firewall, framing layouts, and infection control in the Carolinas for corporate, educational, and healthcare settings. If you can imagine it, we can build it.
What You’ll Do at Grey Interiors
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented
Assistant Purchasing Director
to support our purchasing and procurement operations within a fast-paced commercial drywall environment. This role will work closely with the Purchasing Director, project managers, and field teams to ensure timely procurement of materials, cost control, and efficient vendor coordination across multiple projects.
Assist in managing the procurement process for drywall materials, metal framing, insulation, fasteners, and related construction supplies
Solicit and analyze vendor quotes to ensure competitive pricing and favorable terms
Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers and manufacturers
Support contract negotiation efforts and monitor vendor performance
Coordinate with project managers and superintendents weekly to forecast material needs and delivery schedules
Track purchase orders, deliveries, and inventory levels to avoid shortages or delays
Identify cost‑saving opportunities and contribute to value engineering efforts
Assist in budgeting and cost tracking for ongoing and upcoming projects
Ensure compliance with company policies, project specifications, and safety standards
Help implement and improve purchasing systems and processes
Manage warehouse inventory and equipment
Experience You Should Have
3–7 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain (construction industry preferred)
Strong knowledge of commercial drywall materials and construction processes is highly desirable
Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with construction management or ERP software is a plus
Experience and proficiency with takeoff software a plus
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline‑driven environment
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
What We Offer You
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) participation
Incredible Coworkers and Company Culture
Competitive salary with unlimited growth opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Voluntary benefits including short term disability, FSA, HSA
Diverse companies are better companies.
Grey Interiors understands that equity, inclusion, and diversity drive innovation. We want to make sure that anyone from any place feels that they can do their best work at our company. All forms of diversity are valued and valuable at Grey Interiors.
The pay range for this role is:
60,000 - 80,000 USD per year (Grey Interiors Wilmington)
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