Merchandise Buyer jobs in Columbus, OH
Merchandise Buyer selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Union Tank Car Company - UTLX
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Marion, OH
FULL_TIME
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WHO WE ARE:Marmon Holdings, Inc., part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is one of the world’s most innovative and impactful industrial organizations. Marmon comprises more than 100 manufacturing and service businesses serving diverse industries and markets across the globe. With 23,000 team members, 400 facilities in 20 countries, and $10 billion in annual revenue, Marmon may be the biggest company you’ve never heard of. Until now!This position is part of the Marmon Rail Division and will be assigned to a repair shop location either at Union Tank Car Company or Transco Railway Products, Inc. - North America locations, or Procor, at one of their Canadian locations. This position will report to the Purchasing Manager.POSITION SUMMARY:As an individual contributor, the Site Buyer will plan and procure material to meet internal stakeholder requirements at an optimal cost. The Site Buyer will purchase goods/services according to support customer needs, departmental and Procurement organizational agreements/contracts, and Marmon policies and procedures.Primary responsibilities and/or essential functions include, but are not limited to:Functional/Technical Expertise
- Tactical creation and issuance of POs to approved suppliers based on ERP system demand.
- Maintains accurate PO information and delivery dates in the ERP system.
- Set-up, execution, and maintenance of ordering parameters and ERP data.
- Work with the supplier and internal Marmon resources to set up internal and supplier-held Kanbans.
- Ensure adherence to price and lead time established by contract.
- Monitor supplier delivery performance, days on hand, and related quality issues.
- Monitor inventory levels to avoid potential excess, obsolescence, and shortages.
- Oversee Inventory Policy through ABCD classification and use of proper planning parameters.
- Adjust forecasts and planning parameters as required including safety stocks, reorder points, minimum orders etc. in adherence with Marmon guidelines.
- Participate in cost savings efforts (i.e. Freight, Packaging, Price).
- Assist where required to expedite POs and confirm delivery.
- Review and release purchase requisitions.
- Resolve supplier and data issues (i.e. Price discrepancies, invoice discrepancies, receiving issues).
- Participate in daily production and planning meetings.
- Secure Corrective Actions and execute the RMA process when applicable.
- Coordinate Engineering changes with suppliers, Material Planning, and Engineering for purchased parts.
- Daily coordination of information between production, purchasing, and shipping.
- Provides availability, pricing, and shipping information.
- Generates daily, weekly, and monthly metric reports.
- Manage supplier-held inventory programs.
- Develop in-depth knowledge on parts/commodities managed to aid in expedites and suggest part deviations to resolve shortages and mitigate high risk situations.
- Work with Commodity Managers, Operations and Engineering on supplier transitions.
SKILLS/SPECIFICATIONS:- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organization and time management skills.
- Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks.
- Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of basic mathematical operations and calculations.
- Familiarity with consignment inventory, receiving and quality best practices.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications particularly with Excel.
- Ability to wear safety equipment such as, but not limited to safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, ear plugs and respirators.
- Ability to see and hear the visual and audio safety warnings in the plant.
- Ability to bend, stoop and stretch to perform tasks.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:- High School Diploma or equivalent required; College degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Planning or Materials Management.
WHAT WE OFFER:Our company strives to be the Employer of Choice. Our generous benefits package includes:- Benefits on Day 1
- Medical/Dental/Vision with first-in-class vendors
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
- Company Paid Benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Vacation Benefits
- 401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contribution.
Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. - 9 Days Ago
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- Advanced Tech Staffing
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Marysville, OH
CONTRACTOR
- Seeking Buyer for long term contract in Marysville, OH area MUST knowledge of Automotive and Proto-Type parts required. MUST have SAP experuence Target Pay $35-43.00/per hour. Requires a BS degree in ...
- 16 Days Ago
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- LHH
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Centerburg, OH
OTHER
- BuyerLHH is currently seeking an experienced Buyer with strong communication and negotiation skills. The Buyer will be responsible for issuing purchase orders, monitoring inventory levels, and working...
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- Gables Search Group
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Columbus, OH
FULL_TIME
- Shape the Future of Automotive Sourcing: Become a Sourcing Specialist Hero!Calling all dynamic problem-solvers with a passion for the automotive industry!We're seeking a talented Sourcing Specialist H...
- 1 Month Ago
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- Advantage Technical
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Raymond, OH
FULL_TIME
- We are OEM. A company where people are inspired to dream, challenge conventions and create the impossible. Each day you come to work, you'll be helping us imagine new ways to help people make their li...
- 18 Days Ago
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- The Cannabist Company
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Columbus, OH
FULL_TIME
- Position Overview: The (Regulated) Buyer provides overall category management in support of a production or distribution facility for The Cannabist Company (The Company) and its affiliate companies. T...
- 26 Days Ago
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- Micro Center
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Hilliard, OH
- Under the parent company Micro Electronics, Inc are MICRO CENTER – the nation’s leading computer and electronics big box...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Merchandiser SGWS OH
- Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, LLC
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Columbus, OH
- **Job Description** **Merchandiser SGWS OH** **Job ID** 7540 **Date posted** 02/11/2022 ****What You Need To Know**** **...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Outside Sales Representative- B2B
- Gunton Corporation
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Columbus, OH
- Outside Sales Representative- B2B Description Drive results by managing a defined group of accounts. Maintain lasting re...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Retail Cosmetics Sales Counter Manager - Trend Beauty, Tuttle Crossing - Full Time
- Macys
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Dublin, OH
- Job Overview: With a role as a Counter Manager in the Macy's Cosmetics Department, you will be responsible for supervisi...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Retail Cosmetics Counter Manager - Clinique, Tuttle Crossing - Full Time
- Macys
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Dublin, OH
- Job Overview: With a role as a Counter Manager in the Macy's Cosmetics Department, you will be responsible for supervisi...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Assistant Department Manager (Full-time) Barnes & Noble The Ohio State University Bookstore Gateway
- BNED
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Columbus, OH
- ** Assistant Department Manager (Full-time) Barnes & Noble The Ohio State University Bookstore Gateway** **Job Category*...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dealership Inventory Photographer (Columbus, OH)
- Autouplinktech
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Columbus, OH
- **Columbus, OH** At AutoUpLink Tech, we provide a level of professional service that truly sets us apart from the rest. ...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Supply Planner, Inventory
- Columbus Region
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Columbus, OH
- ** Supply Planner, Inventory** ****Job Description**** *Raleigh NC location candidates will work in a hybrid environment...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Columbus, Ohio
The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that covered most of Ohio during the Wisconsin Ice Age. However, there are sizable differences in elevation through the area, with the high point of Franklin County being 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level near New Albany, and the low point being 670 ft (200 m) where the Scioto River leaves...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer jobs
$96,084 to $130,412
Columbus, Ohio area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago