What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Buyer F&F position at Tilley Distribution Inc?
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Job Description
Job Summary
As a Junior Buyer at Tilley Distribution, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of inventory. Responsibilities will include coordinating with various teams and maintaining / developing strong relationships with suppliers. If you have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for efficient procurement processes, we would love to have you on our team.
Essential Functions / General Accountabilities
- Maintain sufficient inventory levels of prescribed product lines to meet customer demands within the F&F US division
- Utilizing the company’s SIOP system to forecast demand whilst taking cues from the sales team to plan for expected demand.
- Maintaining SIOP with updated information related to lead time, safety stock and forecast style (i.e. 3-month average vs 6-month average)
- Negotiating with vendors, both domestically and abroad, to meet inventory demands
- Purchase products in line with regulatory and legal requirements.
- Reporting activity through the Director of Global Procurement – F&F.
- Participating in supplier calls / meetings which relate to defined product lines.
- Assisting with covering Purchasing Assistant tasks if they are out of the office including raising of PO’s, updating dates within the ERP.
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