Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs in Iowa

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
  • KINZE MANUFACTURING
  • Williamsburg, IA FULL_TIME
    • Work with the Procurement team to source and manage key commodities that may include: Plastics, Injection Moldings, Castings, Packaging, Tires and Wheels, Components, and Hydraulics,
    • Electronics purchasing is not required, but a plus
    • Execution of MRPs and POs
    • Servicing the manufacturing customer. Will do more than just buying.
    • Solicit, develop and maintain strong supplier relationships
    • Negotiate with suppliers.
    • Monitor and be accountable for certain portions of new projects through the organization and recommend ways to streamline movement of materials and information through the supply chain
    • Assist with the resolution of quality, delivery, and accounting issues with suppliers
    • Expedite to a changing schedule.
    • Study market prices and trends, industry developments and manufacturing method improvements
    • Identifies and meets with current and prospective suppliers to determine, supply capabilities, transportation logistics, inventory control management, negotiates prices and delivery terms
    • Follows environmental and safety regulations and acts in compliance with regulatory agencies
    • Implement ECO/ECN at suppliers level
    • Potentially travel and interact with suppliers in one-on-one settings.
    • Issue Blanket Purchase Orders and negotiate Long-Term Service Agreements
    • All other duties as assigned

    Proficient with Microsoft office (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and knowledge of MRP/ERP Software a must with Fourth Shift experience a plus. Must possess knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures along with good analytical skills and problem solving abilities. The ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications is required along with good organizational and negotiation skills.

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or related major or Equivalent Experience
    • 3-5 years of related purchasing or supply chain experience

    Responsible for buyer planning and procurement of goods and services to facilitate manufacturing while ensuring cost, quality, and timely delivery. Develop and monitor relationships with Kinze supply base and oversee internal supply chain development, assisting when needed.
    KZ52361

  • 8 Days Ago

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Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time) - US
  • Merchandise Leader (Part-Time) - US - American Eagle Outfitters Careers
  • United States, IA PART_TIME
  • BE PART OF SOMETHING REAL YOUR ROLE As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise li...
  • 5 Days Ago

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AE - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time) - US
  • Merchandise Leader (Part-Time) - US - American Eagle Outfitters Careers
  • United States, IA PART_TIME
  • BE PART OF SOMETHING REAL YOUR ROLE As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise li...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Frontier Coop
  • Norway, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview **When applying with Frontier Coop, it is not necessary to enter work history on application form if resume is uploaded. SUMMARY Develops, implements, and oversees procurement efforts for the...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Ravago Americas
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Purpose of Role: Responsible for the primary support of one or more assigned business managers Key Areas of Accountability: Actively manages inventory of assigned products Unlimited buying authority f...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Jobot
  • Bettendorf, IA FULL_TIME
  • Sr. Buyer - Manufacturing Company This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lisa Litza Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply On Company Site" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $75,000 - $90...
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Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer, Sr. jobs
$129,066 to $180,516

Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Milwaukee, WI
Buyers and merchandisers strive to put together a range that offers the best possible choice to the consumer whilst maximising retail sales and profits.
January 12, 2020
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Olympia, WA
Buyers and purchasing agents buy farm products, durable and nondurable goods, and services for organizations and institutions.
December 07, 2019
Merchandise Buyer, Sr. in Phoenix, AZ
Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield.
December 31, 2019