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LA - Buyer - Industrial Distribution
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LA - Buyer - Industrial Distribution
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LA - Buyer - Industrial Distribution
Ford-Gelatt, a SunSource company, supplies industrial process equipment to the process industries with a focus on adding value. Our team at Ford-Gelatt is technically sound and highly experienced with industry leading brands. We provide technical added-value in equipment sales in Louisiana, Mississippi, and SE Texas. www.ford-gelatt.com
We are currently looking for a Buyer to handle procurement and inventories within our Industrial Fluid Process Distribution business unit located in Baton Rouge, LA.
Essential Functions:
- Execute procurement processes to maximize customer on-time delivery while maintaining optimal inventory levels
- Regularly maintain ERP inventory master and warehouse records
- Communicate to suppliers and execute supply-chain management per SunSources Best Practices and buyer expectations documentation
- Process supplier returns and credits for defective, obsolete, and excess materials where appropriate
- Proactively manage excess and obsolete material
- Serve as a conduit for communications between SunSource and Suppliers
- Schedule and organize supplier cadence and escalation meetings as needed
- Engage in ongoing training to obtain and refresh skills
Desired Skills and Abilities:
- Inventory or purchasing experience in manufacturing or distribution.
- One to three years in fluid process related industries preferred but not required.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and details simultaneously.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office fluency including Excel and Outlook.
- Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
- Work involves sitting during most of the workday or greater than 50% of the time. Walking and standing are required only occasionally.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. WE PARTICIPATE IN E-Verify. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned. Sun-Source | Privacy Policy
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PI279827258
Job ID: 81213574
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