What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer position at Meadow Gold Dairies Hawaii, LLC?
Since 1897, Meadow Gold has been providing the families of Hawaii with wholesome, local, and nutritious food and beverage products. At Meadow Gold, we are committed to investing in and giving back to our local communities through deep-rooted community partnerships. By joining Meadow Gold, you will be essential to delivering our mission and helping us continue our legacy.
Location: Oahu, HI
Job Summary:The Assistant Buyer will be responsible for supporting the Buyer in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services for the company. The Assistant Buyer will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of purchases and inventory levels.
Key Responsibilities:- Place purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Review item movement to determine purchase needs, cut PO's (purchase order) review PO confirmations
- Monitor inventory levels daily and place orders as needed, ensuring optimal stock levels, avoiding shortages, focusing on more critical/sensitive items.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases and inventory levels
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure product quality and timely delivery
- Coordinate with Sales to maximize the timely utilization of all inventories, maximize inventory turns and reduce inventory shrink.
- Coordinate with operations, distribution, production and field teams to ensure timely receipt and distribution to customers.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred
- 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement preferred
- Willing to learn and grow into the role
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and purchasing software
Benefits that Meadow Gold employees enjoy:
- May elect free Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and their families
- Health Care Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Holidays
Compensation: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00
Meadow Gold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
