Buyer/Planner
Castle Rock, CO US
Position Summary
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Essential
• Analyzes data and plans for short- and long-term purchases or production of materials
• Analyzes and initiates transfers between the two Distribution Centers
• Review and update Planning Tools on a continuous basis
• Issue, track, maintain and ensure accuracy of Purchase Orders for stocked and custom products
• Maintain strong working relationships and communications with manufacturing and key suppliers to confirm production/shipping schedules and monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
• Aggregate “new demand” inputs from Sales team and identify items in which additional is required
• Proactively report product and material availability issues
• Enter transfer orders from location-to-location to ensure properly stocking levels
• Provide visibility and reporting of supplier performance
• Perform inventory analysis with ability to identify slow moving items
Marginal
• Completes written requests for material samples
• Other duties as assigned
EQUIPMENT:
• Personal computer, calculator, printer, scanner, telephone
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
• Working knowledge of bill of material, inventory accounting, inventory management and purchasing concepts, practices, and procedures
• Proficient at Microsoft Office and Outlook; Exceptional Excel Skills
• Vendor negotiation and problem resolution experience
• Quote processing experience
• Good math skills
EDUCATION
• Four-year degree in Business Administration or Information Systems with an emphasis in purchasing and materials management and two years of related work experience or suitable combination of both.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Ability to assimilate information and make decisions based on research
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of company team
• Ability to effectively interact with external vendors
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationship with team members
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to organize tasks
• Ability to prepare reports and other documents in a neat and legible manner
• Customer and team oriented• Demonstrates effective written, oral and telephone communications skills
• Detail oriented
• Handles difficult situations with diplomacy

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Master Magnetics, Inc.
Application for Employment
Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, region, national origin, sex, age, disability or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.