Benefits:
Matching Simple IRA
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Purchasing and Inventory Lead Gig Harbor, WA
Who We Are
RealCraft builds custom wood doors and solid metal hardware for homes across the country. Everything we make is real—designed, built, and finished in-house. We’re looking for someone to take ownership of purchasing and inventory so our team has what they need, when they need it.
This role is about keeping things moving. You’ll work closely with sales, drafting, production, and the warehouse to make sure materials are ordered correctly, tracked carefully, and arrive on time.
What You’ll Be Doing
Manage purchasing from start to finish
Create and track purchase orders
Follow up with vendors on timing, pricing, and availability
Make sure materials arrive when production needs them
Own inventory levels
Monitor stock and reorder before shortages happen
Understand what goes into our products so orders are accurate
Work with the warehouse to receive and organize materials
Spot excess or slow-moving inventory and help adjust
Build and manage vendor relationships
Stay in regular contact with suppliers
Track pricing changes and lead times
Negotiate when needed to get the best value
Look for backup options when issues come up
Stay aligned with the team
Review drawings and specs before ordering
Coordinate with sales and production on timing and needs
Communicate delays, backorders, or cost changes early
Make sure what’s ordered matches what’s required
Solve problems and improve the process
Handle damaged shipments, delays, or incorrect orders
Look for ways to improve efficiency and reduce cost
Help build better systems over time
What we’re looking for
3–5 years in purchasing, inventory, or a related role
Strong attention to detail and organization
Comfort managing multiple orders and priorities at once
Clear, practical communication
Someone who follows through and stays on top of things
Experience with spreadsheets and inventory systems
Helpful but not required
Experience in manufacturing, construction materials, woodworking, or hardware
This is a full-time, on-site role in Gig Harbor. You’ll be working closely with a hands-on team that values quality, accountability, and getting things done right.
Compensation & Benefits
$28–$34 per hour (depending on experience)
Health insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and matching IRA
Full-time, on-site position
Collaborative, hands-on work environment with real impact
Why Join RealCraft? Be part of a team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and continuous improvement. You’ll play a key role in keeping our projects running smoothly and helping bring high-quality, custom products from concept to completion.
How to Apply You can submit your resume through this platform or at realcraft.com. Apply now—we’d love to see what you can bring to the team.