On-Site Merchandiser: Strategic Buyer & Vendor Partner (LA)

Ernest; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Growth-oriented culture

Job summary

A packaging company in Los Angeles is seeking a Merchandiser to enhance vendor relationships and manage product lines. This full-time, on-site position requires at least 2 years of experience in purchasing, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems like SAP. Join a collaborative team that values your input and promotes a culture of growth and appreciation. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of purchasing or procurement experience focusing on cost savings.
• Experience negotiating with vendors and managing supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate new products based on quality, cost, and market trends.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors for pricing and availability.
• Monitor market conditions and product changes for optimal buying decisions.
• Manage inventory across Stock and Just-in-Time categories.
• Establish target selling prices in coordination with stakeholders.

Skills

Vendor relationship building

Cost-saving identification

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

A packaging company in Los Angeles is seeking a Merchandiser to enhance vendor relationships and manage product lines. This full-time, on-site position requires at least 2 years of experience in purchasing, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems like SAP. Join a collaborative team that values your input and promotes a culture of growth and appreciation. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.