Buyer I

TestEquity LLC; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TestEquity LLC seeks a Buyer I to manage material purchases and maintain inventory levels. This entry-level full-time position involves analyzing purchase orders, working with inventory control, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a bachelor's degree, with strong skills in procurement and communication.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience as a buyer or in Purchasing/Supply Chain.
• Knowledge of Distribution and Channel Management preferred.
• Experience in production supply & distribution business.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for material purchases to maintain inventory levels.
• Work with daily recommended purchase order queue and place orders.
• Analyze data to ensure achievement of inventory objectives.

Skills

Procurement & Inventory control skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Skills using Pivot, V-Lookup

Education

Bachelors’ degree in Business or related field

Job description

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Summary of Position/Purpose:

The Buyer is responsible for material purchases to maintain inventory levels by placing properly reviewed purchase orders, review stocking levels, ordering controls, and vendors lead times. The Buyer must have hands on experience on managing inventory using ERP tool & planning, preferably with an Industrial Supply Industry.

Description

Summary of Position/Purpose:

The Buyer is responsible for material purchases to maintain inventory levels by placing properly reviewed purchase orders, review stocking levels, ordering controls, and vendors lead times. The Buyer must have hands on experience on managing inventory using ERP tool & planning, preferably with an Industrial Supply Industry.

Essential Duties, Functions And/or Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory levels as established by company goals for all stocking and non-stocking items that fall into buying category.
• Work the daily recommended purchase order queue and perform analysis on system recommend buys. Adjust product purchasing parameters as needed and place properly reviewed purchase orders with vendors.
• Process stock rotations and stock returns when required.
• Should be flexible in approach to place emergency or drop ship purchase orders as they appear in the Buyer’s queue.
• Work with the Product & Data Management team to facilitate the updating of pricing and product description as and when needed.
• Update product description and price adjustments in the ERP system if required.
• Procurement & Inventory control skills
• Analyze data to ensure achievement of inventory objectives.
• Analyze and procure assigned sku’s.
• Work with the Accounts Payable team on pricing and invoice exceptions.
• Work with the Warehouse on helping reconcile receiving exceptions.
• Indirectly responsible for product quality.
• All other duties as needed or required.
  
  

Qualifications

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors’ degree required, preferably in Business, is preferred
• 2+ years of relevant experience as a buyer or in Purchasing/Supply Chain (skills & industry related)
• Knowledge of Distribution and Channel Management preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience utilizing MS Office excel and skills using Pivot, V-Lookup preferred
• Experience in production supply & distribution business
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Ability to travel occasionally throughout the year.
  
  

This position requires applicants to be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship; TestEquity does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

TestEquity provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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