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With 19 service centers nationwide, McNICHOLS CO. is North America’s leading supplier and fabricator of “Hole Products”, including Perforated and Expanded Metals, Wire Mesh and Designer Metals, as well as a complete line of Metal Grating and Flooring Products. Founded in 1952 by the late Robert L. McNichols, the Company was established on strong values, high ethical standards and a commitment to employees and customers.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join our team. This position performs all aspects of purchasing and maintains appropriate stock levels at distribution services across the organization.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join our team. This position performs all aspects of purchasing and maintains appropriate stock levels at distribution services across the organization.
This position is based at our corporate office which is centrally located at Rocky Point, overlooking the waters of Tampa Bay.
Responsibilities
- Procurement & Sourcing: Identify material needs and item reviews, supplier qualification, request quotes, place purchase orders, and secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Supplier Management: Build and maintain relationships with vendors and assess their performance.
- Inventory & Logistics: Monitor inventory levels, track order status, expedite or defer shipments as needed, and manage material flow to maintain proper stocking levels to avoid stock outs.
- Cost & Quality Control: Stay current with market trends and pricing, seek cost-saving opportunities, ensure materials meet quality standards, and handle order discrepancies.
- Issue Resolution: Proactively resolve discrepancies between POs and invoices, handle returns for defective materials and resolve supply chain bottlenecks.
Qualifications
- Education and Experience: Requires a BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience in procurement or related field, with a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient and proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., JD Edwards E1) and Microsoft Excel is essential for data integrity, analysis, and scheduling.
- Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, analytical problem-solving, and communication skills to effectively interface with both external vendors and internal departments with a sense of urgency.
McNICHOLS is proud to reward our team with quarterly recognition incentives and a generous benefits package including 1st day eligibility for health insurance, three weeks of PTO, 9+ paid holidays, 401k with employer match and Company provided disability/life insurance.
McNICHOLS CO. is a Drug Free Workplace.
We invite you to visit mcnichols.com/careers to learn more
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