What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Aramsco?
Buyer
Aramsco, a family of companies, is a leading solutions provider to specialty contractors across North America, serving numerous end markets including abatement, restoration, environmental, emergency preparedness, stone care, cleaning and surface preparation. The company has more than 60 locations through which it distributes products, equipment and chemicals, and provides customers with other value-added services including equipment repair, equipment rental and education.
Full Benefit Package!
Paid Vacation!
Paid Holidays!
Regular business hours: Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
We are currently looking for a full-time Corporate Buyer to support the success of Aramsco’s locations nationwide. The Corporate Buyer will report to the Director of Replenishment and will be responsible for daily Purchasing, practical decision-making, and certain sales support activities. A strong candidate will be able to demonstrate potential talent and teach-ability.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Create and send replenishment Purchase Orders as needed for assigned product lines on a daily basis.
- Respond to unusual sales and source products as needed.
- Review and send dropship Purchase Orders to vendors.
- Create part numbers and check costs on non-stock parts when sold.
- Communicate with vendors to successfully resolve vendor product errors and vendor shipping errors.
- Interact in a professional manner with internal Customer Service and Sales, as well as vendor Customer Service and Sales.
- Support the Director of Replenishment in achieving Purchasing Performance goals of high fill rates and low inventory with strong sales.
- Additional responsibilities commensurate with ability.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree with 0-3 years relevant experience or Associates Degree / High School diploma with 1-3 years relevant experience and demonstrated potential.
- Experience with purchasing stock material with an ERP system Inventory management experience in industrial distribution environment.
- Previous experience with Eclipse ERP or other text based replenishment system a plus.
- Purchasing experience in Multi Branch environment
- Aptitude for problem solving and the ability to determine solutions to unique situations.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Proficient in administrative and documentation procedures.
- Strong math skills, a critical eye and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency.
- Competent with working on a computer; must be familiar with MS Suite with proficiency in Excel.
- Strong communication, presentation, negotiating, and influencing skills.
- High level of organizational skills with great attention to detail.
BENEFITS (fulltime employees):
- Health/Vision/Dental insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Life insurance is provided.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
