At Price Industries Inc. our high-quality products, reliable delivery, and knowledgeable follow-up service have made us a market leader in manufacturing and supplying innovative air distribution, critical controls, and noise control products. After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long-standing vision, traditional values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our company.
BUYER/PLANNER
Price Industries Inc. is on the search for a Buyer for its growing US office and manufacturing facility located in Winder GA. This position will report to the Senior Buyer and is a strategic resource to plan, coordinate and control all activities related to the procurement, scheduling, storage and inventory control of all materials necessary for the facility to meet their sales and manufacturing commitments.
Responsibilities
Prepares purchase orders and manages open orders accordingly
Coordinate supplier development and partnership activities with corporate objectives. Utilize supplier performance tools consistent with those used across the organization
Monitor phases of inventory, procedures, and controls and maintain a constant awareness of status, providing for alternative plans as needed to compensate for shortages, rejections, new priorities and related problems
Prepare monthly reports as to progress, order status, and related information relative to inventory control and purchasing
Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services, such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Ability to work effectively in a multitasking environment and work constructively under pressure
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet specific goals and deadlines
Ability to develop key supplier relationships
Ability to lead by example
Ability to plan and coordinate the procurement, scheduling, storage and inventory control
Education/Relevant Experience/ Skills
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in Supply Chain or Business
Entry-Level experience in Purchasing, Inventory, Planning, and MRP systems
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.