COMPANY: HornerXpress Manasota
REPORTS TO: Branch Manager
FLSA: Exempt
HOURS: Full-time
Position Summary
We are looking for a motivated purchasing agent at our Manasota branch! To be a good fit for this role, the candidate should have a background in purchasing and should be detail-oriented. This position requires collaboration with multiple departments and colleagues. Being a team player is critical in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain proper inventory levels of stocked items for all assigned branches
- Create transfers and special orders as needed for all assigned branches
- Monitor contracts ensuring vendors and suppliers comply with requested terms and conditions
- Consolidate orders among assigned branches when necessary to meet freight and maximize discounts
- Accomplish purchasing mission by completing related results as needed for a multi-branch organization
- Work with sales and management to move to exist in a timely fashion
- Work with team to reduce dead or slow-moving inventory
- Work daily to standardize SKUs within category lines for freight reduction; cost savings
- Manage dedicated lines for assigned “turn” ratio
- Run backorder reports to maintain items needed are on order
- Review open transfers and purchase orders for timely ordering
- Provide purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends from associated reporting
- Work with sales team and manager to review inventory product needs
- Work with other branches to optimize buying
- Work with sales team and manager to review inventory product needs
- Work with other branches to optimize buying
- Other duties as assigned
Other Requirements:
- Positive, enthusiastic, and flexible attitude
- Team-player mentality
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- One year of experience in purchasing
Compensation & Benefits
- Participation in the Team Horner Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ongoing industry training
- Yearly performance and long service awards and events
- Paid time off Holiday, Vacation, and Personal
- Health, dental and vision insurance offered
- Short/Long term disability insurance offered
- 401K and Roth offered
- Extensive wellness program including one-to-one coaching, healthy living seminars, exercise facilities and classes, stand-up desks, and many other great incentives
- Positive and friendly work environment
- Merchandise discounts
…and so much more!
Team Horner is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages growth and opportunity for all.
We are a Drug-free Workplace.