Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. jobs in New Hampshire

Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. assists merchandise buyers in selecting merchandise, placing orders, and distributing inventory. Responsible for inventory replenishment with open-to-buy responsibilities over a segment of the buyer's department. Being a Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be a Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr. Buyer
  • Alpha Consulting Corp.
  • Portsmouth, NH FULL_TIME
  • Senior Buyer

    ONSITE - Portsmouth, NH

    Direct Hire - W2

    Position Overview

    This position’s primary objective is to acquire inbound materials and services on time and complete, from approved Suppliers at competitive costs as required to support the operations and improve the organization’s profitability.

    The Senior Buyer has responsibility for purchasing activities, ensuring uninterrupted supply of direct and indirect materials and services including raw materials, packaging materials and OEM finished goods and services.

    Essential Duties And Responsibilities

    • Implement inventory control programs and procurement strategies such as VMI & KANBAN to achieve cash flow and inventory turns objectives without compromising material availability.
    • Manage formalized risk mitigation programs to reduce vulnerability of supply chain interruptions.
    • Develop effective supplier management relationships focused on availability, quality & cost.
    • Lead and/or participate on process improvement teams to drive cost savings and process improvements.
    • Drive internal procedure improvements and deliver training to those improvements
    • Manage purchase requisitions and places purchase orders for materials, services and equipment as required to support customer demand.
    • Drives supplier performance metrics of quality and on time delivery.
    • Understand regulatory & market requirements and their impacts on the supply chain.
    • Proficient and effective implementation of change management.
    • Maintain a positive results-oriented attitude that promotes teamwork with peers, subordinates, & other support areas and suppliers while driving significant change.
    • Optimize utilization of ERP/MRP in an MTO & MTS environment
    • Achieve financial goals of the Procurement Organization.
    • Supports schedule changes, customer quoting as required.
    • Support and help drive material cost reductions
    • Support all corporate initiatives as required i.e. supplier reductions, material cost reductions, MSA's
    • Support lean initiatives as required
    • Mentor Junior Buyers

    Education and Experience:

    • BS in business, engineering, supply chain management or technical oriented field preferred.
    • APICS CPIM or equivalent certification preferred.
    • Strong working knowledge of MRP, IFS knowledge preferred
    • 7 years of experience in Purchasing or Sourcing required.

    Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Superior negotiation skills and understanding of contracts, supply agreements
    • Strong knowledge of Government Procurement, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement (DFARS) and Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (CPSR).
    • Strong ability to envision the optimal sourcing strategy and critical success factors internally and externally.
    • Must have excellent communication skills including listening, verbal and written.
    • Proven ability to support department mission by maintaining favorable relationships with peers, subordinates, suppliers and customers.
    • Must be flexible and adjust readily to new situations while effectively dealing with ambiguity, stress and uncertainty.
    • Strong customer focus with proven service-oriented attitude under all situations.
    • Knowledge of MS Office to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Knowledge and application of vlookups and pivot tables are a major plus.

    Training Requirements:

    • Marine Supply Chain New Buyer Training Program
    • IFS Overview/Administration
    • Hazardous Communications
    • Quality Systems

    Physical Demands:

    • Long hours of sitting and working on a computer
    • Must be able to communicate via presentation, web-based meetings, telephone, email, fax and in person.

    Work Environment:

    • This position will mainly work in a quiet office environment.
    • Occasionally required to work all over facility when needed.

    Required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer
  • Artech L.L.C.
  • Portsmouth, NH FULL_TIME
  • Senior BuyerONSITE - Portsmouth, NHDirect Hire - W2Position OverviewThis position’s primary objective is to acquire inbound materials and services on time and complete, from approved Suppliers at comp...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Varsity Girl's Soccer - Assistant Coach
  • Profile Jr/Sr High/SAU 35
  • Bethlehem, NH OTHER
  • The Profile School District is seeking applicants for a Girls' Varsity Soccer - Assistant Coach. Previous coaching experience is preferred and school related experience a plus.
  • 2 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree Stores
  • Woodsville, NH FULL_TIME
  • Store Dollar TreeWork where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree Stores
  • North Hampton, NH FULL_TIME
  • Store Dollar TreeWork where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree Stores
  • Claremont, NH FULL_TIME
  • Store Dollar TreeWork where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.We offer generous benefits, flexible ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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TWIC - Cargo Handler
  • Manpower
  • Garden City, GA
  • Our client in Savannah is seeking a Cargo Handler to join their team. As a Cargo Handler, you will be part of the CES Op...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Central California Recruiting Battalion
  • Lompoc, CA
  • As a Cargo Specialist, you'll be the cargo handling expert for everything the Army moves by land, sea, or air. Youll ens...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Comtrak Logistics
  • Dallas, TX
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 4:00PM Pay Rate: $18.00/HR Bi-Weekly Pay Essential Job Functions: * Responsible for t...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Forward Air
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Position: Cargo Handler Job Description: Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our f...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Hub Group
  • Tampa, FL
  • Job Description Essential Job Functions: Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the ope...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Forward Air Solutions
  • Memphis, TN
  • Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners Use handheld scanners ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Forward Air Solutions
  • Sterling, VA
  • Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners Use handheld scanners ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cargo Handler
  • Hub Group
  • Hazelwood, MO
  • Job Description Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 12:00PM - 9:00PM Pay Rate: $17.00/HR Bi-Weekly Pay Essential Job Functions:...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Hampshire is part of the six-state New England region. It is bounded by Quebec, Canada, to the north and northwest; Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; Massachusetts to the south; and Vermont to the west. New Hampshire's major regions are the Great North Woods, the White Mountains, the Lakes Region, the Seacoast, the Merrimack Valley, the Monadnock Region, and the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee area. New Hampshire has the shortest ocean coastline of any U.S. coastal state, with a length of 18 miles (29 km), sometimes measured as only 13 miles (21 km). New Hampshire was home to the rock forma...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. jobs
$74,649 to $93,479

Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. in New Orleans, LA
To be effective, purchasing agents and buyers must have a working technical knowledge of the goods or services they are purchasing.
February 04, 2020
Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. in Altus, OK
Purchasing agents and buyers consider price, quality, availability, reliability, and technical support when choosing suppliers and merchandise.
November 30, 2019
Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr. in Fort Myers, FL
They should be capable of development to associate buyer level, and must therefore have a good fashion / design sensibility.
December 05, 2019