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Job Description
The Purchasing Specialist will partner with the Merchandise Planners and Replenishment Analysts to conduct vendor negotiations for initial product acquisition and execute all reorders for assigned categories or vendors.
This position is responsible for processing incoming procurement requirements, auditing bills of material for accuracy and adherence to standard procedure and policy guidelines, initiating procurement activity, scheduling and monitoring shipments, and expediting delivery of materials to ensure on time program launch and achievement of fulfillment goals.
The individual in this position must be resourceful, self starting, and assertive in the ownership of their responsibilities, always protecting the interests of the company while simultaneously developing and maintaining excellent working partnerships with the managers, employees, and vendors with whom they must work in order to be successful.
The individual in t...