Upfitting Procurement Specialist

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Kaysville, UT, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Automotive • Retail • Transportation
The Role
Sources and purchases parts and materials for truck upfitting projects, manages vendor relationships, negotiates pricing and delivery schedules, tracks inventory, forecasts production needs, and maintains accurate purchasing records. The role collaborates with fabrication and installation teams to keep builds on schedule and meet quality standards.
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The Young Automotive Group is Growing Again!


We are actively hiring an Upfitting Procurement Specialist to join our team. Our truck upfitting division specializes in custom flatbeds, service bodies, dump beds, and specialty configurations for commercial and fleet vehicles. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual to help keep our builds on schedule and ensure we have the right parts and materials when we need them. As an Upfitting Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing parts and materials, coordinating with vendors, monitoring costs, and helping ensure our truck builds meet quality and production standards. Experience with purchasing, procurement, automotive, truck equipment, or a similar industry is a plus.

We are a large corporation that happens to be a Family-Owned Business, offering excellent benefits, paid training, and opportunities for long-term growth.

We’ve been recognized as a “Top Workplace” and “Best Company to Work For” in Utah and Idaho for several years and counting—and we’re just getting started.


Benefits:
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (Up to 3 weeks per year)
 Responsibilities:
  • Source and procure parts, components, and materials for truck upfitting projects
  • Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers
  • Negotiate pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules
  • Track inventory levels and forecast future needs based on production schedules
  • Collaborate with fabrication and installation teams to ensure timely availability of parts
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, receipts, and usage
 Qualifications:
  • Experience in procurement, purchasing, or parts sourcing (automotive or truck industry preferred)
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Familiarity with inventory and purchasing software
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of truck upfitting components (hydraulics, electrical systems, steel, aluminum, etc.)
  • Experience working with OEM and aftermarket suppliers
  • Understanding of fabrication and mechanical processes

Young Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


Skills Required

  • Experience in procurement, purchasing, or parts sourcing
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Familiarity with inventory and purchasing software
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Knowledge of truck upfitting components, including hydraulics, electrical systems, steel, and aluminum
  • Experience working with OEM and aftermarket suppliers
  • Understanding of fabrication and mechanical processes
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Young Truck & Trailer is a Utah truck, trailer, and equipment dealership serving commercial, agricultural, construction, and recreational customers. It sells new and used trucks, trailers, tractors, and truck beds, and offers rentals, financing, parts, towing, maintenance, and repair. Operating in Kaysville as part of the Young Automotive Group, it carries brands such as Hino, Isuzu, Wells Cargo, and Load Trail and emphasizes practical equipment and customer guidance.

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