Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Georgia
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. Functions as a decision maker with orders of a larger and more complex scope. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
Buyer, Sr.
- Parker Hannifin
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Rockmart, GA
FULL_TIME
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Qualifications
Job Designation
The purpose of this position is to effectively manage large, complex supplier procurement activities and cross-functional relationships ensuring best practice purchasing techniques are applied at all times aligned with Meggitt policies and processes.
Job Core Responsibilities
Manage large, complex supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness targets are achieved eradicating and/or escalating problems efficiently both internally and externally to minimize impact on our business. Develop and agree contracts as required and manage and enforce complex contractual obligations. Drive annual cost down and minimize supplier cost increases. Accountable for commodity Purchase Price Index (PPI) performance for designated commodities/products. Conduct large spend category requests for quotation, evaluation, negotiations, and sourcing activities as directed in order to obtain a full range of products and services from suppliers that meet planned performance targets and Meggitt guidelines. Raise orders and/or other demand signals accurately and on time to ensure all goods and services are supplied in accordance with customer and company requirements whilst at the same time optimizing levels of inventory. Manage day to day activities in support of the procurement of materials and services including obsolesce, engineering changes, part revisions, invoice issues, pricing discrepancies, expediting/de-expediting, cancellations, and the management of defective materials. Lead cross-function and senior level meetings internally and externally as required to ensure successful resolution of issues. Ensure compliance with government laws and regulations and company policies and processes. Manage system and supply chain performance parameters such as supplier contact information, lead times, minimum order quantities, delivery frequency, and schedules. Review performance data related to purchasing effectiveness and efficiency and take a leadership role in driving corrective actions where necessary. Proactively work with major suppliers and commodities to discover and exploit opportunities for continuous improvement, performance improvement, savings, and other efficiencies by working across supplier and internal organizations. Lead product development, VA/VE, supplier capacity analysis and other supplier engagement processes in support of departmental goals including supplier account reviews and appropriate account review action management.
Carry out other duties as may be required within the job holder’s capability consistent with the terms and conditions of employment.
Job Specifications
Education : Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
Certifications : Bachelor's Degree
Years Experience : 2 years of experience
Skills : Preferred qualifications – Experience with procurements in Aerospace, US government (prime or subcontractor) or both
Preferred qualifications – Experience with holding a role as an SBLO (Small Business Liaison Officer or being knowledgeable in the process creating and reporting small business subcontracting activity.- Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
- Strong prioritization skills
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web.
- Ability to visualize and plan objectives and goals strategically
- Ability to research and analyze data effectively
- Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports
- Good/Strong/Excellence verbal and written communication skills, and presentation skills.
- Ability to influence stakeholders
- Excellent customer service orientation
- 4 Days Ago
Sr. Buyer
- WEG Electric Corp. (USA)
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Duluth, GA
FULL_TIME
- About The RoleWEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a Sr. Buyer to join our team in Duluth, GA. This role executes the sourcing process for assigned business areas and implements policies and...
- 12 Days Ago
Sr. Buyer
- WEG
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Duluth, GA
FULL_TIME
- About The RoleWEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a Sr. Buyer to join our team in Duluth, GA. This role executes the sourcing process for assigned business areas and implements policies and...
- 12 Days Ago
Sr. Buyer - Castings
- Impact Solutions Inc
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Well established and a leading international company has a newly created opportunity in the beautiful upstate of SC for a Sr. Buyer at their manufacturing and distribution facility of around 700 peopl...
- 3 Days Ago
Sr NPI Buyer
- Fox Factory
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Braselton, GA
FULL_TIME
- What We DoFOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are u...
- 9 Days Ago
Sr. Sourcing Buyer Commodity Leader
- Remington Firearms (RemArms)
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La Grange, GA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionThis position is eligible for a hybrid and/or remote work location; some travel may be required.Remington Firearms is hiring a Sr. Sourcing Buyer.The Sr. Sourcing Buyer will serve as a Comm...
- 9 Days Ago
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs at Popular Companies
Merchandise Buyer - Consumer Products
- Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
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Las Vegas, NV
- ***Le poste tant situ aux tats-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.*** ***As this positio...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Merchandise, Games & Extra Charge
- Knott's Berry Farm
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Buena Park, CA
- Overview: Accountable for the overall operational success of the Merchandise Division, which consists of the Retail, Gam...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandiser
- ClubCorp
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Charlotte, NC
- Merchandiser in Charlotte, NC at TPC Piper Glen **Location:** **Job Description** Merchandiser/Buyer Promote the game of...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Buyer
- Lids
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Indianapolis, IN
- About Our Company Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, selling fan and fashion-or...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
RTW Merchandise Buyer
- PISTOLA Denim
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- REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Merchandising OBJECTIVE: This role’s main function is to manage the RTW merchandising and...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Buyer
- Ernest
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Farmington Hills, MI
- For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and th...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Jr Buyer & Merchandiser
- REVOLVE
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Los Angeles, CA
- Meet the Owned Brand division of REVOLVE: REVOLVE is the next-generation fashion retailer for millennial and Generation ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Buyer
- Ernest
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Portland, OR
- For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and th...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Georgia
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.Beginning from the Atlantic Ocean, the state's eastern border with South Carolina runs up the Savannah River, northwest to its origin at the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. It then continues up the Tugaloo (originally Tugalo) and into the Chattooga River, its most significant tributary. These bounds were decided in the 1797 Treaty of Beaufort, and tested in the U.S. Supreme Court in the two Georgia v. South Carolina cases in 1923 and 1989.
The border then takes a sharp turn around the tip of Rabun County, at latitude 35°N, thou...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$131,916 to $184,478
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What does a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. do?
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Milwaukee, WI
Buyers and merchandisers strive to put together a range that offers the best possible choice to the consumer whilst maximising retail sales and profits.
January 12, 2020
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Olympia, WA
Buyers and purchasing agents buy farm products, durable and nondurable goods, and services for organizations and institutions.
December 07, 2019
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Phoenix, AZ
Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield.
December 31, 2019