Import Buyer

RJ Schinner Co • Menomonee Falls, WI

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the VP of Purchasing, The Import Buyer supports the Purchasing team by effectively managing product lines and maintaining relationships with international suppliers. This role is responsible for effective inventory replenishment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or supply chain
• 2-3 years of buying experience

Nice To Haves

• 2-3 years of buying experience in the warehouse and distribution industry

Responsibilities

• Maintains proper inventory by placing orders and transfers in a timely fashion
• Expedites product and proactively responds to new volumes
• Provides forecasts to suppliers
• Anticipates seasonal and growth trends, and adjusts procurement accordingly
• Manages total cost to serve including freight, storage, and transfer expenses
• Responds professionally to internal departments and external vendors
• Coordinates with new vendors to assist with growing RJ Schinner business strategies
• Meets company inventory turns expectations
• Accurately orders company products following vendor procedures
• Completes special projects as assigned by management
• Knowledge warehouse and inventory control policies and procedures
• Supports the Sales team
• Other duties as assigned by management

Benefits

• Competitive base pay, and year-end bonus opportunity
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance
• Two weeks’ paid time off your first year, paid holidays and paid leave program
• Internal advancement opportunity
• Regular Employee Appreciation events
• Employee pricing program on RJ Schinner sold products
• ½ off RJ Schinner Apparel, and much more!

What This Job Offers

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