Merchandise Buyer jobs in Rochester, MN
Merchandise Buyer selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Benchmark Electronics, Inc
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Rochester, MN
FULL_TIME
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Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle; leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services. The industries we serve include: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.
Summary:
Procures production, equipment and MRO materials necessary for the operation of the business. Performs other assignments related to the procurement and management of materials from suppliers. Responsible for negotiating with approved vendors, assuring the timeliness of deliveries and accuracy of orders, and following up with vendors when there is a problem with delivery.Responsibilities:
- Analyzes customer purchase orders for compliance to BHE or customer’s contract terms
- Analyzes, and executes Materials Requirement Plan (MRP) on weekly basis.
- Continuously monitors and verifies materials pipeline to ensure it meets the MRP requirements. Identify and appropriately address materials supply issues.
- Responsible for attaining inventory goals for assigned customers or commodities.
- Ensures materials availability to support production per the Master Production Schedule through MRP execution, on-time delivery, and coordination of materials movement through receiving to production.
- Executes and maximizes negotiated terms with suppliers to reduce materials liability and overall procurement cost including freight and payment terms.
- Executes corporate contracts and ensures suppliers’ adherence to negotiated terms.
- Maintains integrity of data to minimize material liability and to optimize working capital.
- Monitors and continuously strives to improve supplier's delivery and quality performance.
- Addresses and resolves recurring or critical issues by utilizing corrective action tools, and coordination with corporate procurement team.
- Request and analyze quotations concerning items that meet company design and specification and check for reasonableness of price on such items
- Analyze potential impact of forecast and production schedule changes on component procurement.
- Develop, document and maintain supply chain solutions and programs to drive efficiencies, flexibility and cost reductions (i.e. Kanban, safety stock, VMI, EDI).
Other information:
- In depth knowledge of Material Resource Planning (MRP)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
- Effective organization and prioritization skills
- Demonstrate high attention to detail
- Ability to work with diverse groups
- Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.
- Self-driven and motivated individual
- Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.
- Strong customer service and client focus
- Working knowledge Microsoft Office products
- APICS Certification (CSCP/CPIM) is a plus.
- Understanding of the extended process of material procurement, inventory analysis
- Knowledge of purchasing practices and familiarity with, or ability to gain familiarity with, procurement requirements for electronics and related agreements.
- Flexibility to support global business operation as needed
- Effective negotiation and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrate confidentiality and the ability to represent the company in a professional manner.
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment when representing the company in supply chain decisions.
- Knowledge of billing practices and controls.
- 4-year degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management.
Education:
- 4-year degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management.
Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester
Physical Location: Rochester, MN
Shift: 1st Shift
Work Schedule: M-F 0800-1700
Full Time
Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@bench.com .
- 1 Day Ago
- Hormel Foods
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Austin, MN
FULL_TIME
- CORPORATE BUYER - CORPORATE OFFICE (AUSTIN, MN) HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position a...
- 22 Days Ago
- Bosch Group
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Cuautitlan Izcalli, WI
OTHER
- Descripción de la empresaBosch Rexroth es uno de los proveedores líderes en el mundo en tecnologías de automatización y control. Independientemente de la tarea de movimiento que los clientes tengan qu...
- 28 Days Ago
- Family Dollar
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Rochester, MN
FULL_TIME
- Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules a...
- 8 Days Ago
- Family Dollar
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Red Wing, MN
FULL_TIME
- Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules a...
- 11 Days Ago
- Marshalls
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Austin, MN
FULL_TIME
- JOB DESCRIPTION All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands is always changing, but our mission to provide the surprises tha...
- 21 Days Ago
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- CROSSMARK
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Rochester, MN
- Job Posting: CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product serv...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
- CROSSMARK
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Rochester, MN
- Job Posting: The Retail Merchandising Representative plays a vital role in promoting Ferrero products which include icon...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
- PeopleReady
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Rochester, MN
- Job Description Cashier PeopleReady of Rochester, MN is now hiring Cashiers! Apply today and you could start as soon as ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Best Buy
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Rochester, MN
- As a Retail Sales Associate, you’ll be the face of Best Buy for everyone who visits our stores. We’ll train you with the...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Legacy Toys
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Rochester, MN
- The Retail Sales Representative is responsible for making a positive customer experience for customers of all ages that ...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
- JCPenney
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Rochester, MN
- General Description As a Cashier you are accountable for the customer service and sales experience including: maintainin...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
- OSL Retail Services Inc
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ROCHESTER, MN
- Overview: Mobile Expert Job Description Opportunity Awaits! Calling all tech-savvy go-getters looking for a Sales Role w...
- 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
- PetSmart
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Rochester, MN
- RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE ABOUT OUR STORES: Working at PetSmart is not a job, it’s a community of those who work together f...
- 8/21/2023 12:00:00 AM
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