Responsibilities includes:

Buying -

• Search for and vet new vendors
• Liaison with vendors in obtaining latest price lists and changes
• Securing and analyzing quotations
• Negotiate prices and purchasing agreements
• Purchasing ingredients
• Purchasing bottles, caps and supplies for packaging
• Prepare purchase orders by verifying specifications and price
• Obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items
• Follows up on orders to ensure that materials are shipped and delivered on promised dates

Inventory Control:

• Assist Supply Chain/Warehouse personnel with inventory reconciliation as needed.
• Verify receipt of items
• Monitor and control inventory levels to ensure availability
• Analyze and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Tracking inventory and ensure on time delivery of merchandise
• Assist Supply Chain/Warehouse personnel implement cycle, quarterly and year-end inventory counts
• Interoffice Communication -

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• Assist salespeople with sourcing for customer quotes
• Interaction with General Managers to ensure compliance of inventory procedures
• Assist in managing weekly order status reporting
• Analyze sales orders with respect to capacity planning and material requirements.

Qualifications and Desired Skills: Minimum 2 years experience buying vitamins and supplements _ Excellent on the phone Good writing skills _Benefits:_ Base salary Bonus based on performance and company profitability_

• Experience with Outlook, Word, Excel
• 4-Year College degree
• _ Health insurance_
• Generous vacation and personal days allowance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Purchasing: 2 years (Required)
• buying vitamins & supplements: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person