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World Class Industries, Inc.

Purchasing Specialist

  • Hiawatha, IA

Found by HiredNow AI on Sep 28, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Description

WCI is committed to building a championship culture centered around caring, learning, and results that provides the benefits of a small family-owned company where each WCI’er is appreciated, able to make a difference, and work as a team.  We are looking for new talent to join our Supply Chain team! We are looking for individuals who align with our core values:

Agile

Genuine

Team Driven

We offer: Individual medical coverage to our team members at no cost! Family plans are also available with a portion paid by team members

Annual profit-sharing bonus

  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401K with company match and safe harbor contributions
  • Work environment focused on high quality and safety standards
  • What you’ll be doing: Executing daily purchasing activities, including creating and issuing purchase orders for supplies, packaging, and parts across multiple parts commodities
  • Monitoring open orders and proactively follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time, in-full delivery
  • Communicating regularly with suppliers to confirm deliveries, resolve issues while maintaining strong working relationships
  • Investigating and resolving discrepancies related to pricing, quantities, or delivery performance
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with operations and supply chain teams to support production needs and material availability
  • Contributing to continuous improvement by following best practices and identifying opportunities to streamline purchasing processes
  • Performing other duties as assigned

WCI has grown from $50M in annual sales to more than $375M in the last 10 years. During the same period, we have added 5 new locations bringing the total up to 9, including 1 located internationally. That growth has provided an opportunity to further expand our vision with our customers and increase our capacities.

Requirements

What we are looking for:

High school diploma (required)

4-year degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration/Management or other relevant field (preferred)

In lieu of 4-year degree, 2-year degree in a relevant field with equivalent work experience (required)

2+ years Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook (required)

1+ years Supply Chain Experience (preferred)

  • 1+ years MRP experience (preferred)
  • Must be able to sit on-site within any of our US locations
Apply at World Class Industries, Inc.