Purchasing Generalist III

doTERRA International LLC; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wellness company located in Pleasant Grove is looking for a Purchasing Generalist III. This role involves planning and forecasting global inventory needs, managing supply forecasts, and liaising with various departments. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in operations, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. This is a full-time position that offers significant growth opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in an operations environment.
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects concurrently.
• Strong understanding of MRP and supply chain functions.
• ERPs experience, SAP preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Understanding of MRP and other supply chain functions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and forecast inventory needs for global markets.
• Provide rolling supply forecasts to vendors.
• Manage SKU transitions in the ERP system.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams on transition timelines and stock needs.
• Collaborate with marketing on packaging strategy and forecast alignment.
• Review timelines with procurement and logistics to optimize inventory.
• Ensure ERP processes maintain data integrity in systems.
• Develop, track and improve supply planning KPIs.

Skills

Operations experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

MRP understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

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At doTERRA we encourage all employees to seek out opportunities that will expand their skill set. We strive to help achieve personal career goals by providing opportunities of growth and movement throughout the company.

Job Description

Responsible for planning and forecasting inventory needs and purchases for global needs. This position will serve as a critical part of our Planning and Purchasing teams to support our continued growth.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, report and track long‑term supply strategy and purchases for the United States and international markets for all literature, kits, packaging and hard goods
• Provide rolling supply forecasts to key vendors in measuring vendor capacity to improve long‑term stability
• Manage SKU transitions in the ERP system for all updated finished and unfinished materials, minimizing obsolescence
• Act as liaison with business communications and international departments, reviewing transition timelines and stock requirements
• Partner closely with marketing team in reviewing optimal packaging strategy, reviewing sales and forecast to analyze optimal effect of packaging, recommending changes where necessary
• Review timelines with procurement and logistics departments to optimize inventory strategy
• Ensure ERP processes are established and followed to maintain data integrity in existing systems
• Help develop, track and improve supply planning KPIs

Job Qualifications

• 3 years+ experience in operations environment
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business management, operations management, manufacturing or equivalent experience
• Advanced degree preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel required
• Strong analytical and written communication skills
• ERP experience (SAP experience preferred)
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects concurrently
• Strong understanding of MRP and other supply chain functions and best practices with ability to apply concepts in a meaningful way
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work toward and meet specified deadlines

doTERRA International, LLC. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Purchasing

Industries

Wellness and Fitness Services