Junior Buyer I: Optimize Inventory & Supplier Relations

Market America, Inc.; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Market America, Inc. in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Level 1 Buyer to manage inventory levels, vendor communications, and ordering for raw and finished goods. The role requires understanding of safety stock, BOMs, and Excel with VLOOKUPs, with 1–2 years of commodity purchasing experience preferred.

The position involves working with Receiving, Inventory Control, Accounting, Quality Control, and Vendors. It requires the ability to work independently with minimal direction and to adapt to busy,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Associate degree in a business-related field preferred
• 1–2 years of commodity purchasing experience preferred
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Excel with VLOOKUPs

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and evaluate supplier relationships.
• Review purchase requisitions for accuracy; place orders for finished and raw materials.
• Purchase with cost and quality targets, within established time frames.
• Coordinate returns of RMAs and overstock RMAs.
• Maintain awareness of market conditions and sources to support Market America, Inc.

Job description

Market America, Inc. in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Level 1 Buyer to manage inventory levels, vendor communications, and ordering for raw and finished goods. The role requires understanding of safety stock, BOMs, and Excel with VLOOKUPs, with 1–2 years of commodity purchasing experience preferred.

The position involves working with Receiving, Inventory Control, Accounting, Quality Control, and Vendors. It requires the ability to work independently with minimal direction and to adapt to busy,