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Job Posting for Buyer at AMSOIL INC.
AMSOIL INC. is hiring a Senior Buyer in our Purchasing department. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic purchasing department. In this role you will purchase a diverse range of products carefully chosen to meet company specifications and customer demands. You will help drive decisions on supplier choice and lead sourcing solutions all while optimizing inventory levels and controlling costs. This position reports on-site to the AMSOIL Center located in Superior, Wisconsin.
Core Responsibilities:
Responsible for acquiring finished products, components, and other materials to ensure inventory needs are met.
Interact with and manage established suppliers by communicating requirements and ensuring suppliers follow through.
Lead internal departments in sourcing projects by doing research and making recommendations.
Manage inventory levels and identify and react to inventory shortages.
Negotiate prices and control costs through understanding of market dynamics, MOQ’s, freight, and market conditions.
Use ERP software to determine purchase quantities and timing.
Participate on project teams on new product launches.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in related field
Minimum of 7 years of purchasing experience in a high-volume environment
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job
Strong verbal and written communication skills are critical
Strong negotiating skills
Ability to work independently
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
Willingness and ability to travel as needed (up to 15%)
Experience working in manufacturing industry
Preferred Requirements:
Experience with JD Edwards ERP software
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AMSOIL INC.
Superior, WI
Full Time
AMSOIL INC.
Superior, WI
Full Time
AMSOIL INC.
Superior, WI
Full Time
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