Junior Purchaser / Demand Planner "Great Role for Recent Grads"
650 Highway 74 South, United States | Peachtree City | Full-time
Job Description
- Review Inventory system and Monitor stock levels to ensure the minimum stock level is not breached
- Orders raw material as required via the system
- Issue Orders in a timely manner taking account of lead times
- Follow up on Purchase Orders to obtain delivery timescales
- Progress outstanding orders and escalate to supervisor for guidance
- Liaise with internal customers, suppliers, and the Purchasing and Finance departments on all stock and raw material related issues. Such as price variances, non-receipts of goods, supplier issues, item documentation and any certificates that might be requested
- Maintain close links with Warehouse to ensure stock levels are adequate
- Manage inbound freight expenses while maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
- Operate all Inventory Control systems and other appropriate systems to facilitate stock processing duties
- Analyze slow-moving inventory reports and coordinate usage or disposition of items
- Identify the root cause of any material discrepancy and establish solutions to prevent similar issues in the future
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Engineering, Finance or Business
- Familiarity with the concepts of material planning, demand management and procurement.
- A can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
- Excellent organizational skills with special attention to details and accuracy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office software
- Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate positive outcomes across multiple departments
- High sense of urgency and attention to detail
- Desire to learn and grow professionally and personally within an exciting, fast paced environment
- Desire to contribute to the ongoing success of a growing company
Preferred but not required qualifications
- 1 year of Purchasing or Supply Chain Experience
- Material Scheduling (MRP) experience
- Logistic experience
- SAP experience
Additional Information
New Graduates Welcome!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits
Food & drinks
We have a self -serve break area with drinks, snacks & light finger food for purchase.
Learning & development
According to the job and position, we make sure our employees get regular trainings and coaching to unleash their possibilities. We offer education reimbursement.
Healthcare & pension
Your health and well-being is important to us. We offer the following benefits: 401 K Match up to 4.5%, Medical/ RX/ Dental/ Vision, Life LTD & STD, Optional Accidental / Critical Care and Illness & Hospitalization, Optional Spouse & Child
Working environment
Creating a great place to work is essential for us, so we live up to our values teamwork, responsibility, integrity, bold innovation and excellence (TRIBE).
Wellness & other incentives
Referral program, Gym incentive, Pacer step challenge
Note: Benefits might vary depending on the position.