Spot Buy & Inventory Specialist

Construction Association of Michigan; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Employee negotiated discounts

Job summary

Turtle, a leading electrical distribution company, is seeking a Buyer to source spot buys, replenish inventory on-site at our client’s production crib, and help optimize procurement processes.

You will coordinate customer needs, evaluate vendors on price and delivery, manage inventory, identify cost savings, and resolve purchasing issues while upholding excellent service and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience with sourcing and procurement in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to assess bids and select vendors based on price, quality and delivery.
• Experience managing inventory and supplier relationships.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate customer needs and place orders.
• Identify and select vendors meeting price, quantity, quality, and delivery criteria.
• Manage inventory levels at site.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Resolve purchasing problems with vendors.

Skills

Sourcing

Vendor management

Inventory management

Cost reduction

Purchasing procedures

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Turtle, a leading electrical distribution company, is seeking a Buyer to source spot buys, replenish inventory on-site at our client’s production crib, and help optimize procurement processes.

You will coordinate customer needs, evaluate vendors on price and delivery, manage inventory, identify cost savings, and resolve purchasing issues while upholding excellent service and compliance.