Purchasing Agent / Buyer
Famous SupplyAkron, Ohio, United States
Posted May 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Famous Supply is a fourth-generation family-owned wholesale distribution company specializing in HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, and Industrial/PVF. With over 85 years of experience, the company operates through 35 locations across Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, serving residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional markets. Famous Supply stands out with its commitment to customer relationships, continuous improvement, and a culture of teamwork, providing unbeatable service through factory-trained associates and a comprehensive training program called Famous University.
Job Description
Famous Supply is looking for a Purchasing Agent / Buyer to join their Purchasing Team. The role involves purchasing products from suppliers, negotiating costs, and maintaining inventory levels. The position is based in Akron, OH.
Requirements
- 3 years of purchasing experience
- Distribution industry experience and product knowledge
- Experience using Epicor's Eclipse ERP system
- International freight and import compliance knowledge
- Microsoft Office 360, Proficient in Excel
Benefits
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 401K Employer Match
- Bonus Opportunity
- Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals
- Family Atmosphere
- Fitness Reimbursement Program
- Associate Referral Bonus Program
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Leadership Development Program
- Career Growth Opportunities
