Buyer/ Planner

Are you in search of a company that resonates with your proactive spirit and entrepreneurial mindset? Your search ends here with
Premier Truck Rental

Company Overview
At Premier Truck Rental (PTR), we provide customized commercial fleet rentals nationwide, helping businesses get the right trucks and equipment to get the job done. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, PTR is a family-owned company built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and exceptional service. We serve a wide range of industries—including construction, utilities, and infrastructure—by delivering high-quality, ready-to-work trucks and trailers tailored to each customer's needs. At PTR, we don't just rent trucks—we partner with our customers to drive efficiency and success on every job site.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Buyer/Planner, you will be an integral part of our Supply Chain team. They will own the Beds & Bodies purchases and will be responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and/or services to support our fleet management operations. Their expertise in supplier management, negotiation, and procurement planning will ensure PTR has the right products in the right place at the right time to meet operational demand. This role requires strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments, including Fleet, Operations, Sales, and Finance.

LOCATION

• Onsite in Fort Wayne, IN

COMPENSATION
This position offers a competitive compensation package, benchmarked to regional market standards. It consists of a base salary plus the opportunity for quarterly profit sharing after one year of employment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Category Management Own the Beds & Bodies category. Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier partners capable of manufacturing and delivering high quality flatbeds and service bodies and create/nurture mutually beneficial relationships. Negotiate contracts, lead times, and pricing with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions for PTR.
• Inventory Planning Track demand signals, inventory levels, and open orders. Proactively identify when to initiate/cancel purchase orders,