Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Anderson, SC

Merchandise Buyer, Sr. 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, Sr. researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. Functions as a decision maker with orders of a larger and more complex scope. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer, Sr. may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer, Sr. typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr. Buyer
  • Vertiv
  • Anderson, SC FULL_TIME
  • Vertiv is looking for a Sr. Buyer in Anderson, SC to plan and procure material to meet customer requirements at an optimal cost.  Maintain inventory levels, address shortages and support product evolution daily.  Responsible for securing the necessary materials to meet the needs of customers and the business. Work with a bit more complex suppliers and supply chains than at the Jr. level, in order to develop a foundation of basic practices and procedures.  

    RESPONSIBILITIES 

    • Research and update the company ERP system with current component part information. 
    • Issue POs to suppliers determined by supervisor. 
    • Meet with local suppliers to meet the supply needs of the business. 
    • Utilize company sales history to forecast part needs and monitor inventory levels.  Update information in the company ERP system. 
    • Work with the production team or company scheduler to coordinate materials to meet the scheduled timelines.  
    • Coordinate information between production, purchasing and shipping daily; provide availability, pricing, and shipping information; generate daily, weekly, monthly metric reports. 
    • Assist the management team in providing pricing updates on an annual basis. 
    • Other duties as assigned 

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Minimum Job Qualifications: 

    • Bachelor’s degree in purchasing, supply chain management, or equivalent functional experience required 
    • 7 years of experience 

     Preferred Qualifications:

    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal 
    • Excellent customer service skills 
    • Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills 
    • Detail-oriented 
    • Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
    • Proficient in MS office 
    • Experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred 
    • Understanding of business financials 

    EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s degree in purchasing, supply chain management, or equivalent functional experience required 

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • No Special Physical Requirements
    • Light Lifting (5 Ibs.-25 Ibs.)
    • Medium Lifting (30 Ibs. – 45 Ibs.)
    • Frequent Standing
    • Frequent Sitting

    ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

    • Fast-paced environment

    TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED 

    • None

    At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5.0 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

    The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.  

    OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety.  Integrity.  Respect. Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

    OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

    • Customer Focus
    • Operational Excellence
    • High-Performance Culture
    • Innovation
    • Financial Strength

    OUR BEHAVIORS

    • Own It
    • Act With Urgency
    • Foster a Customer-First Mindset
    • Think Big and Execute
    • Lead by Example
    • Drive Continuous Improvement
    • Learn and Seek Out Development

    Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertivco.com

    No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, O, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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Sr. Buyer - Castings
  • Food Management Search
  • Seneca, SC FULL_TIME
  • Well established and a leading international company has a newly created opportunity in the beautiful upstate of SC for a Sr. Buyer at their manufacturing and distribution facility of around 700 peopl...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer - Castings
  • Food Management Search
  • Travelers Rest, SC FULL_TIME
  • Well established and a leading international company has a newly created opportunity in the beautiful upstate of SC for a Sr. Buyer at their manufacturing and distribution facility of around 700 peopl...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer - Castings
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Clemson, SC FULL_TIME
  • Well established and a leading international company has a newly created opportunity in the beautiful upstate of SC for a Sr. Buyer at their manufacturing and distribution facility of around 700 peopl...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer - Castings
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Seneca, SC FULL_TIME
  • Well established and a leading international company has a newly created opportunity in the beautiful upstate of SC for a Sr. Buyer at their manufacturing and distribution facility of around 700 peopl...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Sr. Buyer - Castings
  • Gables Search Group
  • Travelers Rest, SC FULL_TIME
  • Well established and a leading international company has a newly created opportunity in the beautiful upstate of SC for a Sr. Buyerat their manufacturing and distribution facility of around 700 people...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Retail Merchandising Specialist
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • Anderson, SC
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ If you enjoy completing independent projects, are interested in collaborati...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Merchandising Specialist
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • Anderson, SC
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ If you enjoy completing independent projects, are interested in collaborati...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandiser
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • Greenville, SC
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ Does this describe you? Organized, detailed, and motivated You get satisfac...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shift Lead
  • Fuddruckers
  • Anderson, SC
  • Company Overview Some people are driven to create the world's fastest cars or the world's tallest buildings. Our calling...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier & Front End Services
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  • Anderson, SC
  • Location ANDERSON, SC Career Area Walmart Store Jobs Job Function Walmart Store Jobs Employment Type Full & Part Time Po...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Sales Associate
  • Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.
  • Anderson, SC
  • Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automotive Sales Associate
  • EasyCare
  • Anderson, SC
  • Job Description Automotive Sales Associate Kia of Anderson If you're ready to kick your sales career into overdrive, now...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandising & Product Demonstration Specialist
  • SAS Retail Services
  • Anderson, SC
  • Join our dynamic team as a Merchandising & Product Demonstration Specialist! In this multifaceted role, you'll excel in ...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 26,686 at the 2010 census, and the city was the center of an urbanized area of 75,702. It is one of the principal cities in the Greenville-Anderson--Mauldin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of 824,112 at the 2010 census. It is further included in the larger Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area, with a total population of 1,266,995, at the 2010 census. Anderson is just off Interstate 85 and is 120 miles (190 km) from Atlanta an...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$126,436 to $176,838
Anderson, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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