Nick Eldred Purchasing Specialist

Nick Eldred

Procurement Specialist

Nick joined the Red E team in October of 2021 as a Procurement Specialist. He joins Red E with over 8 years of experience in the purchasing field.

He excels at building supplier relationships and prioritizing purchasing parts to minimize long lead times for customers. If there are any challenges with purchasing, he is effective at communicating it to the Red E team.

Nick analyzes historical and future demand for parts. He also maintains and updates part data such as lead times and pricing.

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Nick's Background

Nick grew up in Moorhead, MN, and graduated from UMD with an Organizational Management degree.

Soon after graduating college, Nick started his career at Menards and worked his way up to be the Department Manager. Nick decided he wanted to change his career path and accepted a position at Action Fabricating as a buyer. This introduced him to the steel industry and his passion for it grew. He wanted to expand his purchasing and steel knowledge so he transitioned to True North Steel as a Buyer.

By working at Action Fabricating and True North Steel as a buyer, he gained extensive experience in the steel industry and purchasing processes. With this experience, he will be able to implement and improve purchasing processes at Red E.

Education

  • UMD - B.S Organizational Management

Interests

Spending time with his wife and son, coaching football, hunting, fishing, and watching sports.

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