Buyer/Material Planner

General FastenersLivonia, MI
367dRemote

About The Position

General Fasteners Company located in Livonia, MI is looking to hire a full-time Buyer. Are you a rockstar who is ready to have your evenings and weekends free? Do you want the flexibility to both work from home and from the office? Would you like to join a stable and growing local company where there is potential for career growth? If so, please read on! This Buyer position earns a competitive starting wage, and we also offer great benefits and perks, such as 10 paid holidays including Black Friday, Christmas Eve and New Years Eve, generous paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) option, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), life insurance, flexible work from home opportunities, a down-to-earth casual environment, and a positive team-oriented culture. Our full-time employees also have access to medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of related experience in a buying/purchasing role.
  • Bachelor's degree (or pursuit of) in business-related field, preferably concentrating in Supply Chain or Purchasing.
  • Demonstrated understanding of inventory turns and their importance.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel & Word, including ability to do VLOOKUPs in Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy and completeness while meeting deadlines.
  • Self-directed with a high level of productivity and personal organization.

Nice To Haves

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Comfortable talking on the phone and building relationships.
  • Team-oriented with creative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the day-to-day purchasing of material and products utilized by customers for assigned accounts.
  • Regularly interact with suppliers and manage inventory levels.
  • Coordinate with Commodity Managers focused on strategic purchasing.
  • Work closely with Customer Service and Program Management teams to manage inventory flow.
  • Ensure products are available to ship to assigned customer accounts in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • 10 paid holidays including Black Friday, Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO).
  • 401(k) option.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
  • Life insurance.
  • Flexible work from home opportunities.
  • Access to medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Industry

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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