Buyer Purchasing

2 weeks ago

Santa Barbara, United States Moss Motors Full time

Job Description

Job Description

Moss Motors is seeking a detailed-oriented and strategically minded Buyer to join our purchasing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and procuring high-quality automotive parts and accessories while ensuring competitive pricing and timely delivery. This role required strong negotiation skills and an in depth understanding of the supply chain and the countries we get them from. Responsibilities: Manage a network of vendors to ensure on-time delivery of quality product. Understand forecasting methods (demand, trend, seasonality). Optimize inventory across multiple distribution centers. Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate best terms, pricing and delivery. Place purchase orders, control inventory, ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels and minimize overstock or stock out conditions. Arrange transport of goods and track orders to point of delivery. Partner with warehouse teams to expedite the receiving and check-in of goods and materials. Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management. Collaborate with Merchandising, Sales and Engineering on sales events, new items, product availability and quality related issues. Research and evaluate potential new sources of supply. On-board new suppliers as needed. Process requisitions and update management on status of orders. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 3-5 years’ experience as a buyer, replenishment re-buyer or inventory planner Excellent computer skills: Experience with Microsoft Office Products with an emphasis on Excel and Access. Microsoft Navision (NAV) experience a plus Critical thinking and negotiation skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong problem solving skills. Occasional domestic travel to trade shows, company events and supplier locations. Seeking candidates with: Previous/recent experience with manufacturing, with

mechanical/machines

parts, auto parts preferred. Previous experience of traveling to low cost countries ( Asia Preferred ) for Factory audits, know how to assess factory capacity & capability, engineering capability, etc. Familiar with working with engineers and engineering drawings. Bilingual ( Mandarin ) is strongly preferred; however, if someone checks all boxes except the bilingual part will certainly be considered. Works at office Lives or willing to live within driving distance of Goleta Bilingual Able to travel and have traveled to China & has previous experience with China. Preferred Automotive parts industry experience MS Access and Microsoft Navision experience a plus Understand forecasting methods (demand, trend, seasonality). Optimizing inventory across multiple distribution centers is a major plus. 2-5 years’ experience as a buyer, replenishment re-buyer or inventory planner Good computer skills: Experience with Microsoft Office Products, such as: Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Critical thinking and negotiation skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong follow-up/follow through skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Self-starter and independent thinker that can work with a wide range of personalities under limited supervision. Occasional domestic travel to trade shows, company events and supplier locations. Company Description Since its start in 1948, and still today, Moss Motors is a company run by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. Our customers drive and maintain vehicles that reflect golden days of British motoring and sports cars, and many of these dedicated individuals have been our customers for decades.

Moss Motors' commitment to our customers and their cars runs deep. We make substantial investments into quality and support for the parts we provide. We are the most trusted name in classic British car parts not because we are the biggest; rather, it is due to the knowledge and character of our staff, Salespeople and Technical Support team. These women and men, many of whom have been at Moss for over 20 years, are indeed the best in the business.

At Moss we work to provide you with the best parts and service at competitive prices. When you partner with Moss for the restoration or upkeep of your vehicle, you are assured of reliable, accurate and helpful assistance every step of the way. Moss Motors is headquartered in beautiful Goleta, California and hosts a warehouse and sales staff in Petersburg, Virginia, too. Both locations welcome visitors—we love to meet our customers in person, and we invite British car clubs to schedule tours of our facilities as well.

Company Description

Since its start in 1948, and still today, Moss Motors is a company run by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. Our customers drive and maintain vehicles that reflect golden days of British motoring and sports cars, and many of these dedicated individuals have been our customers for decades.\r\rMoss Motors' commitment to our customers and their cars runs deep. We make substantial investments into quality and support for the parts we provide. We are the most trusted name in classic British car parts not because we are the biggest; rather, it is due to the knowledge and character of our staff, Salespeople and Technical Support team. These women and men, many of whom have been at Moss for over 20 years, are indeed the best in the business.\r\rAt Moss we work to provide you with the best parts and service at competitive prices. When you partner with Moss for the restoration or upkeep of your vehicle, you are assured of reliable, accurate and helpful assistance every step of the way. Moss Motors is headquartered in beautiful Goleta, California and hosts a warehouse and sales staff in Petersburg, Virginia, too. Both locations welcome visitors—we love to meet our customers in person, and we invite British car clubs to schedule tours of our facilities as well. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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