The Buyer will be responsible for purchasing products for inventory and maintaining inventory levels to improve inventory turnover and achieve fill rate targets.
Responsibilities
Work with vendors to obtain purchase order confirmation and maintain PO cost and delivery dates in the system.
Expedite delivery as required.
Support item master team with item data maintenance.
Maintain stocking levels based on preset and anticipated demands of the branches to achieve availability targets.
Resolve problems with suppliers and indicate the level of satisfaction from branches.
Review historical and forecasted demand to make appropriate buying decisions.
Work with Accounting and Traffic on discrepancy resolution.
Work directly with inventory planners to recommend slow‑moving and surp...