What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Buyer position at House-Hasson Hardware Company?
Own inventory. Drive purchasing. Make an impact.
Step into a role where your decisions directly impact inventory, purchasing, and product availability across the company, while working closely with vendors and internal teams.
What You Will Do
Create and manage purchase orders to support inventory goals
Maintain accurate system inputs including lead times, forecasts, and order cycles
Monitor inventory levels and prevent stockouts or overages
Order promotional products for marketing programs and buying events
Partner with Product Managers on special buys, deals, and aging inventory strategies
Track open purchase orders and follow up on late or missing shipment
Communicate with vendors on order status, issues, and estimated arrival times
Set up new items, forecasts, and pricing
Review service levels and out of stock reports to identify trends
Maintain accurate records in the AS400 system
Handle discrepancies such as damages, shortages, or receiving errors
Qualifications:
What We Are Looking For
Associate’s degree preferred
Experience in purchasing, merchandising, or inventory management preferred
Strong communication and vendor relationship skills
Comfortable working with data, forecasts, and inventory metrics
Organized and able to manage multiple priorities at once
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Ability to problem solve and follow through on issues
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
Primarily desk based work using a computer
Occasional travel for markets, tradeshows, or meetings
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed
What We Offer
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Supplemental benefits
Company-paid life insurance
401k with 5% company match
Paid time off and holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee discount program
Salary.com Estimation for Product Buyer in KNOXVILLE, TN
$68,110 to $82,707
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