Market Purchasing Lead — Inventory & Vendors

Bunzl Distribution NA; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) retirement plan with company 6%

Paid time off

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Job summary

Bunzl Distribution NA in Kansas City, MO, seeks a Market Purchasing Manager to lead domestic purchasing for the MidCentral Market. You will oversee a team of 10-11 replenishment buyers and drive inventory strategies across multiple distribution centers to balance demand with supply and maximize service levels.

You will collaborate with Sales, Sourcing, and Operations to implement procurement improvements, monitor KPIs, and report on inventory performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in purchasing, preferably in the distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 8-10 replenishment buyers including recruiting, training, and development.

Job description

Bunzl Distribution NA in Kansas City, MO, seeks a Market Purchasing Manager to lead domestic purchasing for the MidCentral Market. You will oversee a team of 10-11 replenishment buyers and drive inventory strategies across multiple distribution centers to balance demand with supply and maximize service levels.

You will collaborate with Sales, Sourcing, and Operations to implement procurement improvements, monitor KPIs, and report on inventory performance.