Buyer | On-Site Menomonee Falls WI

RJ Schinner Co • Menomonee Falls, WI

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Buyer supports the Purchasing team by effectively managing product lines and maintaining supplier relationships. This role will be responsible for effective inventory replenishment and managing product costs by negotiating and buying at the best available prices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Logistics
• Polished oral and written communication skills
• Expert attention to detail and accuracy
• High level of math and analytical skills
• Skillful negotiation practices

Nice To Haves

• ERP system experience
• Purchasing in a redistribution or distribution environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory by placing orders and transfers in a timely fashion
• Expedite product and proactively respond to new volumes
• Analyze market trends in demand based on seasonality and/or historical data
• Buy product by the forecasted needs and consider total cost including freight
• Professional and immediate response to internal departments and external vendors
• Meet company expectations for inventory turns and fill rate
• Accurately follow vendor procedures for purchase order placement
• Process returns to vendors
• Complete special projects as assigned by management
• Work closely with vendors to get results
• Knowledge of warehouse and inventory control policies and procedures
• Support and communicate with Sales team
• Other duties as assigned by management

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance
• PTO
• paid holidays
• paid leave program
• Internal advancement opportunity
• Up-to-date technology and operations equipment
• Regular Employee Appreciation events
• Employee pricing program on RJ Schinner sold products

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees