Purchasing Manager – Tucker Door & Trim (Monroe, GA)

Location: Monroe, GA
Position Type: Full-Time, In-Office
Department: Purchasing / Supply Chain

About Us

Tucker Door & Trim is a leading wholesale distributor and manufacturer of doors, windows, and specialty millwork products. We serve builders, contractors, and retailers across the Southeast with a commitment to quality products, reliable service, and strong customer relationships.

We are looking for a Purchasing Manager who can take ownership of our purchasing operations, forecast inventory needs, and ensure material availability supports production and customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

• Forecast inventory needs based on sales trends, production schedules, and seasonal demand.
• Analyze historical purchasing data, usage trends, and vendor lead times to plan future orders.
• Manage daily purchasing activities for all materials, supplies, and products.
• Monitor shipment times and proactively adjust ordering to avoid delays or shortages.
• Maintain proper inventory levels while avoiding stock‑outs and excess inventory.
• Source new vendors and negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
• Review purchase orders for accuracy and timely fulfillment.
• Work closely with production, sales, and warehouse teams to anticipate material needs.
• Track vendor performance, lead times, and cost changes.
• Resolve issues related to late shipments, shortages, or product quality.
• Analyze purchasing and inventory data to improve cost control and operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of pricing, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of purchasing, supply chain, or procurement experience (manufacturing or distribution preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with inventory forecasting and demand planning.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and plan ahead.
• Solid understanding of inventory control and purchasing best practices.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Proficiency with purchasing or ERP systems.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Door & Window Industry Experience)

(Not required, but a strong plus)

• Experience purchasing materials for doors, windows, frames, or millwork products.
• Familiarity with wood species, composite materials, glass, hardware, and moldings.
• Understanding of door and window manufacturing workflows.
• Knowledge of industry‑specific lead times, seasonal demand cycles, and quality standards.
• Existing relationships with door and window industry suppliers.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, paid time off, etc.).
• Stable, long-established company with a strong reputation.
• Hands-on role with real impact on operations.