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# Procurement Specialist at Aro Homes

- **Company:** Aro Homes
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA
- **Compensation:** $95k–$115k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-09-11
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-15
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aro.homes/5b019532-3d6f-4bfb-9bf4-a8f6b67dbc05

## Job description

Who we are: Aro Homes is a thriving, purpose-driven company on a mission to redefine residential construction. Aro Homes was founded to create well-designed, precision-engineered homes that are beautiful, livable, and durable, while being built multiple times faster and having a positive impact on the environment. We are a diverse and experienced group of passionate and curious designers, builders, engineers, product developers, and businesspeople who are passionate about and committed to delivering on our mission. We’ve demonstrated that there is a massive opportunity to reduce waste and improve sustainability while building homes in a fraction of the time it takes with traditional methods. We utilize a repeatable, multi-disciplinary, and product-driven approach which is unique in the industry. We are funded by world-class investors who care about transforming industries for the better, including Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. If you share a desire to leave a lasting positive impact on the world and join a strong culture of intelligent, passionate people, let’s start a conversation.

What you will be responsible for: Aro Homes is seeking a Procurement Specialist – who is a dynamic contributor with a robust understanding of systems and procedures to support our procurement function. This role will be responsible for the execution of all the Procurement activities at Aro Homes and building lasting, mutually beneficial partnerships with our external partners.

As Procurement Specialist, you will own the day-to-day procurement operations within the Materials Department. This role will ensure timely and accurate purchasing through supply/demand planning, data management, inventory replenishment, and smooth communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers. You will serve as the tactical backbone of the department, executing the plans and strategies developed by the Procurement Materials Manager.

In this important role, you will be the cross-functional partner supporting a broad range of critical business processes. You’ll lead an inventory replenishment roadmap focused on making us more efficient and effective in achieving current objectives and preparing for future initiatives. A successful candidate will be highly organized, technically nimble, and obsessed with automation and the customer experience.

This position requires being 100% onsite at the Manufacturing Plant in Sacramento, CA.

What You'll Do:

- Execute daily purchase orders, order confirmations, and follow-ups with suppliers.
- Maintain accurate data within ERP systems (NetSuite) for orders, lead times, pricing, and delivery status.
- Monitor and track inventory levels, triggering reorders based on established thresholds.
- Expedite and resolve order issues such as late deliveries, shortages, and quality discrepancies.
- Support vendor onboarding, compliance checks, and documentation management.
- Generate routine reports and maintain procurement dashboards (open orders, delivery status, spend analysis).
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Plant, Design, and Site teams to ensure material availability and responsiveness.
- Serve as first point of contact for tactical procurement issues before escalating to the Materials Manager.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders about procurement status, potential delays, or changes in material supply.
- Ensure that all procured materials meet project specifications, quality standards, and compliance regulations.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with material shortages, price fluctuations, and supplier reliability.
- Work closely with quality control, inventory management, and design teams to address any material defects, discrepancies, or issues.
- This position requires working in a plant environment, which may involve exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and other industrial conditions.
- This role may involve physical activity, including lifting, carrying, standing, and moving materials as part of daily responsibilities.
- Coordinate directly with plant personnel to align procurement with production schedules.
- Flexibility is needed to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
- Occasionally require visiting vendors or suppliers to pick up materials or resolve urgent needs.

Requirements and Qualifications:

- 2+ years’ experience in Procurement.
- Experience with NetSuite software.
- Understanding of accounting fundamentals.
- Familiarity with inventory management practices.
- Innovative thinker willing to take smart risks and try new approaches.
- Strong analytical capabilities.
- Entrepreneurial experience.
- Thinking outside the box, non-traditional.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Able to build motivated, capable, and engaged teams.
- Bias for action.

What we offer:

- Opportunity to join an outstanding start-up team and grow a company from the ground up.
- Competitive salary package.
- Medical/dental/vision benefits.
- Equity in the company.

At Aro Homes, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires an accommodation to complete an application, please do not hesitate to let us know at people@aro.homes. If you're excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

## About Aro Homes

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Aro Homes designs and builds precision-engineered, net-zero single-family homes for established neighborhoods using a product-driven, tech-enabled approach.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A - $21M funding)
- **Headquarters**: Mountain View, California, USA
- **Founded**: 2022
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (key leaders include CEO Simon Boag, President Carl Gish, and executives from engineering, manufacturing, and real estate)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Residential homebuilding, sustainable construction, proptech
- **Target customers**: B2C (homeowners looking to build on their land or buy in infill neighborhoods); also works with developers and municipalities
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Deliver beautiful, amazing-to-live-in homes that accelerate our progress toward a carbon-neutral future."

## Products & Services
- **Aro Home**: A net-zero, carbon-negative single-family home designed by world-renowned architects Olson Kundig. Precision-engineered using 3D modeling, premium materials (standing seam metal roof, aluminum windows, high-performance HVAC), and smart energy technology. Homes are 50% more energy-efficient and save 11.2 tons of CO₂ yearly. Available as a build-on-your-land product or in new infill communities.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding of $21M (Series A, November 2022)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Innovation Endeavors (led Series A, Eric Schmidt’s fund); Olson Kundig (architectural partner); other leading investors (not publicly named)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew from ~50 (late 2023) to 140+ employees (mid-2026); expanding from Bay Area into Sacramento region; received 2024 Design Awards Merit for a Mountain View project; actively hiring across engineering, field construction, and manufacturing roles

## Competitive Advantages
- **Product-driven factory-built process** that goes beyond traditional stick-built homes: 4x more precision build quality, reduced waste, faster timelines.
- **Net-zero or carbon-negative performance** – every home produces more energy than it consumes, with low embodied carbon materials.
- **World-class design** – homes are designed by Olson Kundig, one of the most respected architecture firms globally, providing an aesthetic and livability edge.
- **Vertical integration** – Aro owns the entire process from design, engineering, manufacturing, permitting, site work, to installation, eliminating coordination headaches.

## Strategic Focus
- Scale the repeatable home designs across multiple markets (starting in California, expanding to other states)
- Continue to refine manufacturing processes and supply chain to drive down costs and improve build speed
- Grow the team across engineering, manufacturing, construction management, and real estate development
- Maintain carbon-negative status and push the industry toward sustainable practices

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Mission-driven team of passionate experts in engineering, construction, design, product management, and manufacturing. Emphasis on "doing good" for the planet while solving hard problems.
- **Work model**: Hybrid workspace (some roles remote-friendly, field roles on-site at Mountain View or Sacramento offices). Flexible working hours.
- **Benefits**: Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision insurance, equity ownership, training & development, and health & wellness benefits.
- **Engineering culture**: Engineers work on product launches, process improvements, and advanced manufacturing. Roles include Process Engineer, Product Technical Architect, and Architecture Project Manager. The team values precision and innovation.
- **Growth trajectory**: Rapidly scaling company with 140+ employees and active hiring across multiple functions – offers opportunity to shape processes and culture.

## Sources
1. [Aro Homes About Us](https://www.aro.homes/about-us)
2. [Aro Homes Careers Page](https://aro.homes/careers/)
3. [Aro Homes Main Website](https://www.aro.homes/)
4. [Built In Aro Homes Profile](https://builtin.com/company/aro-homes)
5. [LinkedIn Aro Homes Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aro-homes)
6. [Ashby Jobs Page](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aro.homes)

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