What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer II position at Hafele Brand?
- This role is onsite M-F 8am -5pm. No Hybrid.
- Analyze and collaborate with Department Buyers and Product Managers to help determine the best mix of products to be included in regional warehouse locations to achieve company objectives.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track stock-transfer performance and ensure compliance with internal parameters.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement initiatives to reduce procurement costs.
- Coordinate with the logistics and warehouse teams to ensure seamless distribution processes, on-time deliveries and reduce lead times.
- Collaborate with demand forecasting and planning teams to anticipate future stock requirements and make informed procurement decisions.
- Develop and implement inventory control measures to minimize carrying costs and maximize efficiency.
- Review and generate distribution orders, based upon replenishment parameters to meet expectations of stock availability and ship complete goals.
- Drive continuous improvement of forecasting and replenishment quality on stock transfer locations.
- Organize and facilitate the transfer of stock or inventory between different locations, warehouses, or facilities to balance stock levels, optimize storage space, and meet demand.
