Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Alexandria, LA
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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Site Buyer
- UTLX Manufacturing LLC
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
- UTLX Manufacturing LLC Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent. UTLX MANUFACTURING LLC Come join the team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, UTLX Manufacturing relies heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent. We are looking for a Site Buyer, that is safety and quality conscious and willing to learn and grow with the business. This is a role where you will work in a TEAM environment. SUMMARY OF POSITION: 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. This position performs the necessary strategic/tactical activities related to the timely acquisition of materials and effective flow of communication and associated paperwork. Performs necessary activities in accordance with Marmon/UTLX standard sourcing processes while providing support to Operations ensuring all metrics are met. Candidate will drive and implement process improvements, system enhancements and continue to improve productivity and efficiency within this function. Maintaining inventory levels, addressing shortages, and supporting product evolution are daily functions. This role is responsible for securing the necessary materials to meet the needs of our customers and the business. Functional/Technical Expertise Tactical creation and issuance of PO’s to approved suppliers based on ERP system demand Maintains accurate PO information and delivery dates in ERP system Set-up, execution and maintenance of ordering parameters and ERP data Work with suppliers and internal Marmon/UTLX 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 policy Participate in daily production and planning meetings Coordinate Engineering changes with suppliers, Material planning and Engineering for purchased parts Generate daily, weekly, monthly metric reports Other duties as assigned EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATION High School diploma or equivalent required; College degree preferred Minimum 2-4 years’ experience in Procurement, Purchasing, or Materials Management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail oriented with excellent organization and time management skills Critical thinking and negotiation skills Knowledge of basic mathematical operations and calculations Proficient with Microsoft Office applications particularly with Excel Ability to wear safety equipment such as, but not limited to safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, ear protection and respirators Familiarity with consignment inventory, receiving and quality best practices WHAT WE OFFER: Benefits on Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision Company paid benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance 4 weeks Paid Parental Leave Vacation Benefits 401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contributions DISCLAIMER 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 and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #LI_DNI Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying. With more than 100 autonomous manufacturing and service businesses, Marmon Holdings, Inc. may be the biggest company you’ve never heard of. Part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Marmon is a global industrial organization comprising 11 diverse groups with 20,000-plus employees and $10 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in every industry we serve, Marmon companies have earned a great degree of independence. And our people thrive on an entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, our group structure gives every Marmon company access to the expertise of other Marmon companies serving the same or related markets and customers – all with the support of the entire Marmon organization. Working together, we become something more than the sum of our parts. We become the most reliable solution provider for a broad range of industries and customers worldwide. In every case, Marmon’s success is due to our people. People with talent, drive and high ethical standards. People who are following their passions and building their careers across Marmon. Want to learn and perfect your craft? Want to sharpen your skills while helping to solve challenges for our customers and our world? Looking for a chance to grow within – or perhaps outside – your field? Find a Marmon company that matches your passion. And see what you can do with the support of a team that values your contribution.
- 15 Days Ago
Merchandise assistant
- Sams Club
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Pineville, LA
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities From every day needs to special occasions, members need you, as their mini tour guide, to take them that special product Depending on the shift you work, your job could include moving...
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General Merchandise Clerk
- The Markets
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Ball, LA
FULL_TIME
- To deliver more than is expected to my customers by providing a positive first impression, determining actual needs, delivering real solutions, adding value where I can, and leaving the customer with ...
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Merchandise and Stocking Associate
- Sam's Club
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ALEXANDRIA, LA
OTHER
- Position Summary...Do you like to work on your feet and keep things neat and organized? Our merchandising & stocking associates connect all of the dots to make sure members can find everything they ha...
- 2 Days Ago
Merchandise Manager- 5124
- Five Below Inc
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
- At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilit...
- 8 Days Ago
General Merchandise Clerk
- The Markets | Harps Food Stores
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Ferriday, LA
FULL_TIME
- To deliver more than is expected to my customers by providing a positive first impression, determining actual needs, delivering real solutions, adding value where I can, and leaving the customer with ...
- 28 Days Ago
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Full & Part Time Retail Sales Associate
- Kohls
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Alexandria, LA
- Responsibilities Creates a friendly and welcoming environment by greeting and offering assistance to customers You are t...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Retail Sales Associate - FT/PT
- Best Buy
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Pineville, LA
- Are you a tech enthusiast? Embark on a thrilling journey with Best Buy's retail squad, where embracing diversity and sel...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Key Carrier - Store
- Cavender's
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Alexandria, LA
- Overview The Key Carrier assists in the management of the retail facility. This position could be a cashier, receiver, o...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Store Lead - Alexandria Mall - Full time
- The Children's Place, Inc.
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Alexandria, LA
- Location: Alexandria, Louisiana Job Summary: The Store Lead will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
(USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's
- Walmart, Inc.
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Alexandria, LA
- What you'll do... Develops and supports Membership by providing information on Membership benefits, promoting the value ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Retail Sales Associate - Lakeside
- Gap, Inc.
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Pineville, LA
- About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Store Associate- Per Diem
- CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
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Alexandria, LA
- A Retail Store Associate Per Diem is a part-time front store colleague who has reduced and limited availability but stil...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grocery Stocker
- Brookshires Grocery Company.
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Pineville, LA
- **Grocery Stocker** **Location:** Pineville, LA **Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a family business based in Tyler, ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the south bank of the Red River in almost the exact geographic center of the state. It is the principal city of the Alexandria metropolitan area (population 153,922) which encompasses all of Rapides and Grant parishes. Its neighboring city is Pineville. In 2010, the population was 47,723, an increase of 3 percent from the 2000 census....
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$118,940 to $166,333
Alexandria, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. do?
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Twin Falls, ID
Merchandise buyers set the overall merchandising direction through detailed short- and long-term sales strategies.
January 31, 2020
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Rapid City, SD
Buyers and purchasing agents buy products and services for organizations to use or resell.
January 28, 2020
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Minneapolis, MN
Buyers tend to be very product focused and work more closely with designers and suppliers, structuring a range by considering the look, style, colour and so forth.
January 13, 2020