In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Take ownership and uphold all corporate and site/department-specific physical and financial inventory targets while ensuring material availability in support of site production goals.
Drive the analysis and review of demand data to support purchasing and planning decisions both short and long term to ensure continuity of supply.
Identify potential savings opportunities and lead cross-functional initiatives to achieve Purchase Price Variance financial goals, improve inventory performance and drive positive cash flow by expanding our Kanban program, adjusting safety stocks, and improving lead times.
Manage vendor relationships to develop and champion characteristics of preferred suppliers.
The essential requirements of the job include:
A minimum of a Bachelors’ degree with 2+ years of experience in a tactical or strategic procurement role, or a master’s degree
Experience supporting PPV, MUV, and inventory targets.
Familiarity with Oracle or similar MRP software navigation within the procurement
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Leading or participating in continuous improvement initiatives
Supporting the establishment of or having a working familiarity with Kanban systems
Title: Buyer II
Location: Miami, FL
Duration: 6+ months
The Buyer II is responsible for tactical procurement, inventory control, and supplier management.
This position reports to the Procurement Manager and is part of the Supply Chain Department located in Miami and will be an On-site role.