Inventory Buyer: Demand & Supplier Strategy (Bonus)

National DCP, LLC; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

FSA/HSA enrollment

Company paid life & AD&D

Disability coverage (short & long-term

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Weekly payroll

Employee assistance programs

Discount programs

Tuition discount program

Job summary

National DCP, LLC is hiring an Inventory Buyer in Duluth, GA to strategically plan inventory purchases across NDCP locations. You will coordinate with internal and external partners to support procurement needs and maintain ERP data integrity.

The role requires collaboration with Operations, Transportation and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, explore LTO launches, and manage inventory metrics such as DOH and fill rate. Bachelor’s degree preferred with 0–5 years’ related experience.

Qualifications

• Microsoft Office skills required (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 0-5 years’ experience in a related position is common for this level.
• SAP experience preferred; familiarity with ERP systems is expected.
• Industry-accepted certifications (APICS/ISM/CPP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and plan inventory positions based on demand, supplier capabilities, code dates, warehouse needs, and capacity through purchase orders for all NDCP locations.
• Manage daily relationships with suppliers in assigned category.
• Assist in executing LTO and permanent product launches and participate in supplier discussions.
• Maintain communication with suppliers to ensure inventory availability and on-time deliveries.
• Collaborate with Operations and Transportation to resolve receiving issues and discrepancies.
• Maintain business metrics such as DOH, stock levels, and fill rate to service business needs.
• Place purchase orders on time and ensure compliance with lead times.
• Maintain ERP item and supplier data integrity for the assigned category.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

National DCP, LLC is hiring an Inventory Buyer in Duluth, GA to strategically plan inventory purchases across NDCP locations. You will coordinate with internal and external partners to support procurement needs and maintain ERP data integrity.

The role requires collaboration with Operations, Transportation and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, explore LTO launches, and manage inventory metrics such as DOH and fill rate. Bachelor’s degree preferred with 0–5 years’ related experience.