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- Their office is closed the week of Fourth of July and the week between Christmas and New Years
- Good work/life balance, not working crazy hours
- Internal growth potential
- Sourcing and researching new suppliers
- Prepare inventory reports, analyze inventory levels for replenishment
- Manage vendor relationships
- Negotiate and set up contracts with new vendors
- Reconcile backorders with the manufacturers.
- Acquire all product specifications either from the manufacturer or through product review.
- Update and enter product information in the computer system. Research product discrepancies and update the Buyers.
- Building 3 month rolling forecast for inventory planning
- Enter spiffs and promotions in the system for tracking purposes and prepare documentation for vendor reimbursement.
- Work with the marketing department to ensure product information/spreadsheets for printed media and online events are compiled in a timely manner and prices are updated in our system. Attend trade shows, visit manufacturer facilities, and attend company shows as required.
- Bachelor's degree in business or related major.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and analytical ability.
- Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with co-workers and vendors.
- Proficiency in Word and Excel, which requires a detailed understanding of Excel spreadsheets.
Senior Buyer - Columbus, United States - Primary Recruiting Services
Description
Primary Recruiting Services - Supply ChainTitle: Senior Strategic Buyer
Location: Columbus, OH
Salary: $55,000 - $62,000 + bonus
Benefits: PTO, Health, Dental, Vision, Flex Time, 401k
Department: Purchasing
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