Strategic Buyer & Inventory Optimizer — Growth

Cleveland Gear Co

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

4 days ago
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401K Plan
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Job summary

Cleveland Gear Company is seeking a motivated Buyer/Purchasing professional to source products meeting company requirements in a timely, cost-effective manner to support operations. The role emphasizes PO management, inventory control, vendor identification, and cost-saving initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing purchases, MIS familiarity, and the ability to negotiate favorable terms while ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with

Qualifications

  • Three (3) years experience in purchasing.
  • One (1) to two (2) years of college
  • Three (3) years experience in manufacturing
  • Knowledge of MIS systems
  • Experience in multiple commodity purchases

Responsibilities

  • Issue and maintain Purchase Orders in support of production requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels where Kanban is used.
  • Analyze and decrease inventory levels as needed to improve inventory turns.
  • Identify vendors to support Cleveland Gear growth initiatives.
  • Identify and implement cost saving opportunities.
  • Maintain on-time delivery dates and ensure quality requirements are met by the vendor.
  • Work closely with planning and production to achieve on-time delivery goals.
  • Assure all necessary documents contain the correct information required.

Skills

MIS systems

Education

Some college

Job description

Cleveland Gear Company is seeking a motivated Buyer/Purchasing professional to source products meeting company requirements in a timely, cost-effective manner to support operations. The role emphasizes PO management, inventory control, vendor identification, and cost-saving initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing purchases, MIS familiarity, and the ability to negotiate favorable terms while ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with

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