What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Coordinator (Buyer) position at L. Fishman and Son, Inc.?
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Are you ready to make a significant impact with a growing, yet stable, 100% employee-owned company? Fishman Flooring Solutions, an industry leader and a Top Workplace the past 7 years in a row, is searching for the next great addition to our procurement team. This Purchasing Coordinator position is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a family-oriented organization that has been in business for more than 100 years.
This is a fully remote work opportunity; however, candidates must be located within 2-hour commuting distance of our corporate headquarters. Candidates outside of the local area will not be considered.
Why Fishman Flooring Solutions?
• Employee-Owned: Be part of a company where you have a stake in success.
• Competitive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; paid holidays; profit-sharing bonus plan; retirement/401k; and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Stability and Growth: Join a company with a rich history and a bright future.
The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for buying and optimizing inventory across our network of branches. In this position, you will oversee the order process for assigned product lines, establish strong vendor relationships, and execute purchasing objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage supplier relationships through regular communication.
• Resolve discrepancies with internal and external partners.
• Maintain supplier price lists.
• Process purchase orders, ensure timely delivery of materials, and handle demand forecasting.
• Work cross-functionally with sales, accounting, and operations to support an efficient supply chain and high level of customer service.
• Multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Commit to expanding product knowledge through training and independent research.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and enhance the overall purchasing process.
What We're Looking For:
• Education: High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, logistics, or related field preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of purchasing/planning experience, preferably within a distribution company.
Skills:
• Able to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical nature with the knowledge to interpret data to make decisions
• Ability to effectively resolve issues
• Effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer proficiency, including prior experience with an ERP system and Microsoft Excel
Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of flooring products.
• Experience with demand forecasting and other buying principles.
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Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to grow with Fishman Flooring Solutions. Apply today and become part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
Salary : $26 - $31