Purchasing Specialist, Dmitriy at Restoration Hardware Enterprise

RH is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to join our Dmitriy & Co manufacturing location in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality. The Purchasing Specialist will execute day-to-day purchasing operations, collaborating with internal teams and vendors to ensure that components and materials are available on time to meet production deadlines. The ideal candidate brings a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, balancing accuracy and efficiency with a commitment to quality.

 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead daily vendor transactions, communication, and relationships
• Maintain and strengthen working relationships with new and existing vendors
• Coordinate component and material purchasing based on vendor capabilities to ensure production deadlines and quality standards are met
• Collaborate with the production team to review vendor quality, accuracy, and timeliness, recommending adjustments where needed
• Maintain purchasing documentation and project management systems, including shipping tickets, invoices, and tracking records
• Own the coordination of pickups and deliveries with internal and external teams
• Update and oversee project management tools to ensure component statuses and information remain accurate and current
• Partner with the Development Team on adjustments to technical drawings informed by vendor or production feedback
• Identify and recommend opportunities to optimize purchasing operations, systems, and workflows to support scaling production needs
• Partner closely with Office, Production, and Accounting teams to support purchasing excellence
• Contribute to additional projects and initiatives in support of overall operational success as needed

OUR REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of experience in purchasing within the furniture industry
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting production technical drawings
• Strong communication and relationship management skills
• Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and organized, with strong time management skills
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively as part of a team 
• Proficient with Mac, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and Google Workspace
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Energized by growth and continuous improvement

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift and mobilize furniture, materials, and accessories in excess of 35 lbs while adhering to safety guidelines
• Sit, stand, and walk for prolonged periods
• Maneuver throughout office spaces, the workroom floor, and loading docks
• Distinguish differences in color, shade, and brightness

RH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.