What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer/Schedule position at Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI)?
Position Purpose :
Schedule customer orders for production and shipping. Facilitate and monitor all purchasing functions for the procurement of corrugated sheets and materials used in manufacturing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below :
Buyer;
- Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
- Perform all duties from a foundation of trust and the highest ethical conduct, following company policies, and procedures.
- Work from written and verbal instructions.
- Transcribe customer orders to production using the management system.
- Determine and select the proper vendor per order.
- Enter purchase order number for each order.
- Process purchase order confirmations by vendor via email, printer and fax.
- Schedule deliveries of all purchased manufacturing materials.
- Expedite purchase orders as required.
- Communicate purchase order information to receiving.
- Process receiving reports through the management system, transcribing receiving data to factory tickets.
- Calculate and maintain best yields of stock sheets.
- Process the vendor returned goods and credit reports.
- Secure competitive pricing.
Scheduling
Desired Qualifications and Competencies :
About BCI :
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with eleven corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in nine Southern and Midwestern states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.
BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including : medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays.