Buyer

Uline • Pleasant Prairie, WI

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Help build something new. As a Branch Buyer, you’ll play a key role in stocking Uline’s new Connecticut warehouse with the quality shipping, industrial and packaging products our customers need. From inventory planning to purchasing and vendor relationships, you’ll help keep products moving and customer orders on track. Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3+ years of experience in supply chain, purchasing, demand forecasting or related fields.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with demand and fulfillment software, like Blue Yonder (JDA), a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels and purchasing for Uline’s new 1.2 million-square-foot Connecticut facility, ensuring products are available to meet customer demand.
• Plan and place transfer orders from Uline distribution centers and purchase orders with vendors to maintain optimal inventory and service levels.
• Build strong partnerships with vendors and distribution management to ensure product availability and resolve issues.
• Partner with Product Managers to address vendor issues, implement product changes and evaluate potential product additions.
• Mentor and develop Associate Buyers while helping the team achieve purchasing goals.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level