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Materials Buyer

4 months ago

Greenville, United States Confluence Outdoor Full time

Just like where two rivers join in the wild, Confluence Outdoor is the result of blending several unique watersports brands representing an exceptionally broad spectrum of canoes, kayaks, SUP’s, and accessories for every market. With a heritage spanning more than 40 years, this family of brands encompasses everything our customers need to connect with the outdoors and find the freedom we believe can only be found on the water.



Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.

Part of the Pelican, Intl family of brands and headquartered right in the middle of the Upstate paddling scene in Greenville, S.C., Confluence not only understands paddle sports, but each member of the Confluence team is committed to helping every customer find his or her own paddling passion.

We’re currently searching for an experienced Materials Buyer to join our dynamic Procurement team. Confluence offers competitive salaries, a full benefits package, 401k plan with 4% company match and immediate vesting, a robust paid time off plan, and more. If you’ve been looking for a way to combine your experience and love of watersports, this is the team for you

Position overview

Responsible for the purchasing of materials required for efficient scheduling in support of the manufacturing organization. This role will also establish and strategically use vendor relationships, purchasing history, and other factors to secure the best outcomes that align with business goals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure inventory and product availability is met.
  • Place orders with suppliers in line with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure that manufacturing schedules and finished goods inventory objectives are met.
  • Partner with Production and Warehouse Management to ensure accuracy of inventory.
  • Work with multiple departments and cross functional teams on projects for new product development, and accessories.
  • Identify raw materials and purchased parts required to support operations.
  • Research and compare supplier bids to identify opportunities for total cost reduction.
  • Negotiate with vendors as required.
  • Vendor set-up and maintenance.
  • Prepare purchase orders and expedite as needed.
  • Maintain data within ERP system for vendors, materials and purchased parts, delivery dates and lead times.
  • Assist Quality and Supply Chain Departments in resolving supplier quality issues.
  • Support Accounting with management of standard costs for raw materials and purchased parts.
  • Facilitate implementation of improvement ideas for purchasing of materials / products and control inventory.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain preferred, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • 3+ years’ work experience in Supply Chain with an emphasis on procurement and inventory control.
  • APICS preferred.
  • Knowledge of price negotiation techniques.
  • Must be independently motivated and able to work without detailed direction.
  • Competent utilizing ERP systems.
  • Proven ability to communicate with individuals throughout all levels of the organization and vendors alike.
  • Detail oriented, analytical, and objective.
  • Strong organization skills with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and ensure that work is accomplished in the time frame required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio).