Buyer

The Career - What it is:

Apothecary Products, LLC is growing! We are seeking applicants for a Buyer to join an existing team of talented supply chain professionals accountable for ensuring materials flow to our manufacturing and distribution centers, ultimately getting our consumer wellness products in front of the consumers who need them at large retailers, chain drug stores and ecommerce globally.

Apothecary Products, LLC (APL) is the #1 supplier of medication management products in North America with innovative and growing brands including EzyDose®, Bamboobies®, and Flents®. The future incumbent will have a multifaceted role performing material demand analysis and PO placement with domestic and international suppliers. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, deep passion for supply chain concepts and consumer goods products experience. The ability to prioritize, efficiently plan work activities, and be detail and results-oriented is critical to the position. APL is unique in that we are small enough that your voice is heard, and yet has the benefits and perks of a larger employer. The role will office in a hybrid capacity based in our Burnsville, Minnesota location.

In this role the incumbent will:

• Analyze demand requirements for materials; transform into detailed plans and schedules for inventory acquisition
• Submit maintain purchase orders to pre-approved suppliers
• Implement supplier replenishment strategies to manage inventory control levels
• Partner with Marketing and Sales for commercial product launches
• Review forecasts and provide input to the Manager to help maintain forecast accuracy
• Work closely with Strategic Sourcing team to implement supplier pricing strategies

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Qualifications Experience:

We seek applicants with these critical skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field. Consideration will be given to candidates with equivalent experience
• 3 years experience similar capacity within manufacturing or distribution environment for food, medical device, consumer goods or packaging with high supplier mix.
• Prior experience operating in a fast-paced business with effectiveness in a small company/location
• Accomplished user of ERP system (i.e. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft NAV) to complete procurement activities
• Preferred qualification: CPIM or other APIC certification; working knowledge of US Customs and Border Patrol regulations or ability to quickly learn

The Company - Why APL:

We are based in Burnsville, MN with several manufacturing and vendor partners in the US and internationally. APL has pioneered many strong consumer product categories, including medication management. We have many trusted brands in the marketplace and do business with well-known mass retailers, grocery and chain drug stores. We've also got a great culture embedded in our WE CARE values that helps ensure we have a lot of fun each day and are a high-performing work team.

The Rewards - What We Offer:

The rewards we provide recognize and retain collaborative, results-oriented, strong contributors. Our comprehensive programs support team members and their families in their efforts to live healthy lives. We strive to create opportunities for career growth and financial success – all while being an agile employer committed to open communication.

• Annual incentive program: all full-time team members and temporary talent are eligible!
• Team member family insurance programs including employer contributions: medical, dental, life and disability
• Voluntary insurance programs including vision, pet, legal, and identity theft
• Financial wellness benefits including: Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Savings Account, 401k and EAP
• Work/life blend: 10 company-paid holidays, Paid Time Off starting at 3 weeks, paid Volunteer Time Off, paid Family Caregiver Leave
• Wellness focus: including incentivized wellbeing challenges, YMCA corporate partnership, stress management, and multiple onsite “Quiet Rooms” for focused work, nursing mothers, and religious accommodations
• Community giveback opportunities supporting local and national charities, donation matching program, and PTO Sharing program
• Relaxed work environment: casual dress every day of the week, food trucks and many team activities!

Interested?

Learn more and apply at www.apothecaryproducts.com

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability. No agency calls at this time.