Buyer
Company: GS Operating LLC
Location: Irving
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionCompany Overview Gexpro Services is a world-class
Supply Chain Services outsource provider, specializing in
developing and managing production inventory management programs.
Our managed inventory programs are designed to support
manufacturing OEM's with their engineered production material
specifications, fulfillment, and quality requirements. Our
expertise is in a broad offering of engineered commodities, coupled
with our program management capabilities and established global
supply chain network, uniquely position Gexpro Services to deliver
rapid improvements in fulfillment, transaction and material costs
productivity, and process and product quality. That's why we're
looking for someone like you - a fresh thinking, innovator, and
groundbreaker. Retention BonusGexpro Services is offering a
retention bonus up to $1,000 paid in two increments following 90
and 180 days of employment.Benefits Gexpro Services offers a
comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental,
vision and life insurance. We also offer Flexible Spending
Accounts, an employee assistance program, health wellness programs,
pet insurance and more! Eligible employees are able to contribute
to our 401(k) immediately with a competitive match. Lastly, we
offer several paid holidays and paid time off that includes
personal, sick and vacation time. Summary
- Stock procurement/replenishment for assigned branches and/or
assigned supplier lines.
- Daily review of critical items below minimum, allocations or
stock outs for all responsible branches.
- Address and process customer backorders and stock requests
submitted via the system.
- Meet or exceed defined item availability service level for
assigned branches and/or assigned supplier lines.
- Meet or exceed defined inventory turns for assigned branches
and/or assigned supplier lines.
- Ensure accuracy of replenishment system data i.e. (lead-time,
forecasting, standard package and buy multiplies).
- Assist branches on special buys i.e. (promo buys) in an effort
to enhance and/or protect margins and maintain acceptable inventory
levels.
- Work with branch associates to perpetuate stock sales growth
for all responsible lines/branches.
- Assist branches with non-conformity receipt issues.
- Assist supplier base with NPI process (New Product
Introduction).
- Assist branches with supplier review process.
- Assist branches on project/direct buys in an effort to maximize
gross margin potential through applied supplier leverage
techniques.
- "Ownership" of system replacement cost maintenance for assigned
branches and/or assigned supplier lines not managed by MFMO.
- Assist Purchasing Planner with negotiations of supplier
returns.
- Negotiate returns on requests received from Inventory Control
(Asset) Manager for all returns that are not pre-negotiated.
- Other duties as assigned. Skills, Knowledge, and Education
Required
- Ability to negotiate lowest possible stock material acquisition
cost.
- Ability to work with branch personnel and supplier
representatives to identify new potential stocking items.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize and organize.
- 3-5 Years of professional purchasing/buying experience in the
Industrial Distribution Industry preferred.
- Excellent computer skills including MS Office products.
- Effective communication skills with peers and branch
personnel.
- Solid mathematical skills. DISCLAIMER: The preceding job
description has been designed to indicate the general nature and
level of work performed by employees within this classification. It
is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive
inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications
required of employees assigned to this job. "GSOperatingLLC is an
EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will
receive consideration for employment without regard to any
characteristics protected by law."
Keywords: GS Operating LLC, Irving , Buyer, Other , Irving, Texas
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