Buyer/Planner Job in Leominster 01453, Massachusetts US

BUYER/PLANNER

A MA based chemical distributor focused on a variety of markets including coatings, inks and adhesives; food, pharmaceutical and personal care; and plastic and rubber in the Northeast is looking for a Buyer/Planner.  This Buyer/Planner would be responsible for purchasing various product lines.

Responsibilities:

·         Placing, expediting and receiving in orders

·         Maintain inventory levels for Customer’s requirements

·         Establish and maintain accurate databases for assigned Vendors.  To include Vendor product files as well as list pricing

·         Negotiate price supports when applicable

·         Managing the dead/slow inventory of assigned product lines

Qualifications:

·         5-10 years’ experience as a Buyer/Planner

·         Distribution experience preferred

·         Associates Degree or equivalent level of Education/Experience

·         Must have extensive understanding of inventory control, computer programs including Microsoft Office

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

·         401K Plan

·         Medical/Dental Coverage

·         Paid Time Off

·         Flexible Spending Accounts

·         Tuition Reimbursement

·         Vision Care Coverage

·         Work/Life resources

·         Employee Life Insurance

·         Disability Insurance