Associate Buyer

Uline; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned leader in shipping and packaging as an Associate Buyer! In this on-site role, you'll ensure our inventory meets customer demand by analyzing levels, placing orders, and maintaining vendor relations. Collaborate with various departments to resolve issues and support branch operations. With a commitment to employee well-being, Uline offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) match, and generous paid time off. If you're passionate about supply chain management and want to be part of a thriving team, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Complete health insurance coverage

401(k) with 6% employer match

Multiple bonus programs

Paid holidays

Generous paid time off

Tuition Assistance Program

On-site café

Fitness center with personal trainers

Walking trails

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Supply chain major preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office for effective analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and monitor inventory levels for selected products.
• Place purchase orders based on replenishment needs.
• Develop vendor relations and resolve delivery issues.

Skills

Inventory Analysis

Vendor Relations

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Supply Chain Major

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Associate Buyer
Corporate Headquarters
12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

At Uline, our products are always in stock and ready to ship in all locations. This is how we fulfill our service promise to our customers. In the Purchasing department, you'll make sure we have enough supply to cover the demand for each product at every location.

Better together! This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion.

Position Responsibilities

• Analyze, calculate and monitor inventory levels on selected product lines.
• Place purchase orders based on replenishment needs.
• Develop and maintain good vendor relations.
• Resolve problems, reconcile vendor returns and expedite order deliveries.
• Collaborate with internal departments when vendor issues arise.
• Partner with other team members to provide branch support.
• Complete assigned reports and special projects.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree. Supply chain major a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

• On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
• Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace.

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