Buyer/Planner (Wenatchee)

Job Description

This position is responsible for the procurement of raw materials and finished goods (domestic and foreign) necessary to support production and sales. This position is a part of the team that improves purchasing, production, and shipping processes. Working directly with the shipping and receiving team as well as wholesale managers.

Responsibilities-

Buyer

Maintain supplier relationships and partners for goods and services

Accurate and timely procurement of identified goods and services along with preparation of purchase orders

Works closely with suppliers and internal customers to ensure quality products are procured and received

Works closely with sales and reviews historical trends to ensure appropriate inventory levels

Formulates policies and procedures around inventory management

Accurately predicts retail trends around seasonal/holiday buying patterns

Planner

Solid project management and cross-functional team leadership

Monitor progress to ensure schedule requirements are met

Team-oriented and strong problem-solving skills

Recommends and implements production methods and operating procedures

Results-oriented and self-motivated to drive the team to achieve company and individual goals

Requirements-

5+ years of purchasing/procurement/material handling experience

Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement or Engineering discipline or equivalent experience preferred

MS Office skills (Excel, Word, etc.) Including basic formulas and charts

Working knowledge of production, warehouse, and procurement processes used in manufacturing

Ability to work in a dynamic environment as daily functions and tasks will be constantly evolving

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Organizational and leadership skills

Good analytical/critical thinking

Reliable and trustworthy

This job is a trial period of 40 hours a week for 90 days. Upon completion of the trial period position will be reviewed for permanent status.

Compensation: Starting Salary - $60k - $85k

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid remote work availability

Growth and advancement opportunities

Holiday pay

Paid time off upon start date

Core Values / Company Culture

We do E-commerce. We love people. We’re blending these two ideas to grow a business that blesses our people and our community. Our core values are to

Be humble, tinker, take ownership, and to be extra thoughtful.

It is our mission to fulfill our core values every single day with every teammate and every guest.

Company websitehttps://www.webguidz.com