What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at MityLite?
MityLite is an award-winning manufacturer of professionally designed highly durable event furniture. Trusted worldwide, MityLite products are found primarily in banquet, meeting, and event venues in the hospitality, education, government, and church markets.
We are currenlty looking to add to or purchasing and planning department.
The Buyer position is a key role within our strategic plan for Supply Chain management. Excellent organizational skills, lean methodology and ability to balance short term priorities and exceptional information analysis and execution skills are a necessity.
Main Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain procurement efforts to optimize cost, quality, and delivery of materials
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery of materials
- Assist sourcing and purchasing management on negotiating pricing, terms, and conditions
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns that may arise
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and develop production plans
- Maintain accurate inventory levels to meet production needs while minimizing excess inventory
- Utilize supply chain systems to track orders, shipments, and inventory levels
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Qualifications
- Proven experience in procurement management, including supplier management and operating MPS/MRP systems
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and practices
- Proficiency in using supply chain systems for order tracking and inventory management
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions, strong excel skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with suppliers
Benefits Include:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance as well as Voluntary policy options
- 401k with Company Match
- Paid Time Off - Day one Accrual
- Paid Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (80 hours per year)
- Mity-Lite offers a competitive compensation and benefit package including medical insurance. For information about our company please see us at www.mitylite.com.
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000
