Apr 04, 2021
Position Summary: Vallen's Buyers are responsible for purchasing products, goods and materials (stock and/or non-stock) that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. A Buyer may be procuring product in support of a Vallen distribution center, warehouse, an assigned client, and/or an assigned vendor. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Perform procurement activities to ensure the organization's current and anticipated demand for products and materials (stock and non-stock) are met and in alignment with Vallen's purchasing strategies. Review and approve assigned inventory forecasts produced by the GAINS application. Review and approve daily replenishment recommendations produced by the GAINS application. Assess existing orders to determine action for expediting or de-expediting for optimal delivery. Place purchase requisitions and vendor orders. Monitor the quality and timeliness of products and materials supplied;...
Sonepar USA
United States