Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Akron, OH

Merchandise Buyer, Sr. 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, Sr. researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. Functions as a decision maker with orders of a larger and more complex scope. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Buyer
  • Kent Adhesive Products Co. (KAPCO)
  • Kent, OH FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY

    The Buyer will provide support to the Manufacturing Service Manager. This position is responsible for placing orders and maintaining inventory to meet production demand under the direction of the Manufacturing Service Manager. The Buyer will work closely with all internal teams including production, sales, quality and external vendors.

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Physical Inventory packaging supplies with weekly counts along with supplier managed inventory. Adjust inventory in ERP system
    • Place purchase orders in a timely manner based on supplier lead times and confirm receipts of purchase orders in ERP system
    • Maintain supplier pricing in ERP system
    • Assist with maintaining inventory stock levels based on historical movements, forecast and other activities
    • Follow up on backorders, expediated orders and communicate expected delivery dates to scheduling/sales
    • Work with quality on RMA, NCM to contact supplier. Update cases in ERP system
    • Purchase maintenance parts for equipment
    • Purchase office supplies and shop supplies
    • Research and select suppliers for performance. Research other suppliers for 2nd source
    • Back up Purchasing Agent position

    OTHER DUTIES

    • May serve as a member of various employee committees
    • Other duties as assigned

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent
    • Minimum of two (2) years of related buying experience
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to analyze and process purchasing requisitions and make purchasing decisions accordingly
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments, vendors and the public
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Computer proficiency

    Equal Opportunity Employer

  • 20 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Sealed Air
  • Streetsboro, OH FULL_TIME
  • Buyer LOCATION: Streetsboro, OH, US, 44241 REQ ID: 46291 If you are a current employee click here to apply. SEE designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldw...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • BWXT
  • Barberton, OH FULL_TIME
  • BWXT’s mission is to provide safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine, and space exploration. We have manufacturing facilit...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Avnet US
  • Richfield, OH FULL_TIME
  • Who We Are: At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Path Engineering
  • Barberton, OH FULL_TIME
  • RoleAs a Buyer (also known as Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist), you'll prepare accurate solicitations, evaluate bids, manage supplier submittals, negotiate terms with suppliers, and coordinat...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Enthusiast Auto Holdings
  • Wadsworth, OH FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionTexas Speed and Performance owned by Enthusiast Auto HoldingsTexas Speed and Performance, a leader in the LSx industry, is based out of Georgetown, Texas. We offer all levels of aftermarket...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Outside Sales Representative- B2B
  • Gunton Corporation
  • Akron, OH
  • Outside Sales Representative- B2B Description Drive results by managing a defined group of accounts. Maintain lasting re...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Stores Tech Buyer / Team Leader
  • Turnaround Welding Services, LLC
  • Akron, OH
  • ** Engineering Stores Tech Buyer / Team Leader** **Job Category****:** Operations Services **Requisition Number****:** S...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Sales Representative- B2B
  • Gunton Corporation
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Outside Sales Representative- B2B Description Drive results by managing a defined group of accounts. Maintain lasting re...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Comm Spec II
  • Welbilt
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Details Job Location Clev Rng - Mayfield Heights - Mayfield Heights, OH Position Type Full Time Travel Percentage Up...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Area Execution Leader
  • Icelandic Glacial
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description Job Description About Us: Icelandic Glacial is the super-premium natural spring water, bottled at the so...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandiser
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • North Olmsted, OH
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ Does this describe you? Organized, detailed, and motivated You get satisfac...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$129,484 to $181,101
Akron, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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