Purchasing Agent 1
About The Position
The Purchasing Agent 1 is the first level management of the procurement processes and functions needed to support the manufacturing and aftermarket efforts of White River Marine Group. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Verifies purchase indicators, initiates purchase orders, and oversees delivery. Supports and develops collaborative supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply chains. Measures, analyzes, and manages key aspects of supplier performance. Monitors shortage and exception reporting to identify and execute expedite needs. Performs root cause analysis and aid in the implementation of corrective actions. Monitors inventory levels to optimize supply chain efficiency. Communicates aspect of procurement functions with cross functional business units, including: Logistics, Inventory Control, Sourcing, Engineering, Bill of Materials, and Accounting teams. ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Requirements
- Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Prior experience in logistics, material management and manufacturing
- Excellent digital literacy
- Keen sense of urgency
- Detail-oriented with great organizational and analytical abilities.
- Well rounded communication skills
- Familiarity with logistics, production processes, materials management and marine industries
Nice To Haves
- APICS Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Verifies purchase indicators, initiates purchase orders, and oversees delivery.
- Supports and develops collaborative supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply chains.
- Measures, analyzes, and manages key aspects of supplier performance.
- Monitors shortage and exception reporting to identify and execute expedite needs.
- Performs root cause analysis and aid in the implementation of corrective actions.
- Monitors inventory levels to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Communicates aspect of procurement functions with cross functional business units, including: Logistics, Inventory Control, Sourcing, Engineering, Bill of Materials, and Accounting teams.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Benefits
- Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
