
Regional Buyer - Industrial Distribution - Burbank, CA or Tempe, AZ
SunSource
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
1 day ago
- Ruby on Rails
1 day ago
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Basic Function:To oversee and purchase products and materials cost effectively for the branches within the region, while maintaining a balance of inventory in relation to sales. Essential Responsibilities/Duties:· Purchases and controls inventory of all products for Branch Office.· Checks stock and replenishes as needed.· Continually monitors (non-moving) items.· Accounts for and reacts quickly to all backorders and transfers while maintaining minimal lead time.· Reviews ROR (Recommended Order Reports) and makes decisions on orders and quantities.· Line Buy Maintenance follow-up weekly.· Continually follows strategic inventory plan, watching for trends.· Scrutinizes transfers and purchase order variances.· Reconciles Accounts Payable and Purchase Order reports, checking for accuracy.· Negotiates pricing and maintains relationships with vendors.· Continually utilizes sourcing techniques to obtain better pricing, material, etc.· Performs purchase order acknowledgement, follow-up and expediting duties, as necessary· Continually maintains relationship with Sales Department.· All other duties as assigned. Qualifications:· 3-5 years Purchasing experience or college degree in Supply Chain Management with internship· Product/plastics industry knowledge a plus· Experience on computerized purchasing system· Extremely detail oriented and organized· Strong negotiating expertise· Excellent communication to include vendors & inside staff (Warehouse, Sales and Management)· Ability to prioritize and make decisions· Strong interpersonal skills· College degree preferred; some college/AA Degree required Required Skills:· Strong math aptitude· Microsoft Office suit experience computer skills
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