Waterworks
Buyer
Danbury, CT
Sponsorship not specified$65k-$75kDetected 54 days ago
AccountingExcelSupply ChainProcurementERPCustomer SupportProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeSharePoint
About the role
- The Buyer is a key position within the Waterworks Supply Chain and our Planning and Procurement function.
- This role requires onsite presence in our Danbury HQ 3 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Manage suppliers to ensure timely delivery of correct materials and quantities to meet customer demand and maintain inventory levels.
- Place and manage purchase orders using MRP, understanding how forecasts drive ordering decisions.
- Maintain a cost-effective, high-quality, and reliable supplier base.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
- support sourcing initiatives as assigned.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records, documentation, and data in the system.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Regulatory teams to meet Quality System requirements.
- Monitor and support purchasing activities for new product development.
- For over 40 years, our designs have elevated the bath and kitchen experience, with exquisite fittings, fixtures, hardware and more.
- We strive to be participants in exceptional design moments not just through our products, but through how our company name shows up in the world at large.
Requirements
- 2-5 years' experience as a buyer or planner in the manufacturing industry
- Must have excellent level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate (verbally & written) with all levels within the organization
- Ability to exercise independent judgment within guidelines established by the company
- The right candidate will have strong attention to detail, is fluent with Microsoft office and proficiency with excel, experienced in supply chain and can handle multiple priorities with a customer service mindset.
- Advanced MS Office skills - Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.
- Motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and professional demeanor
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exhibit Company Core Values of being Customer Focused, Innovative, Action Oriented, Passionate, and Respectful
- Role requires travel up to 25%
- Our Values Be Authentic: Engage in real conversations. Communicate honestly with respect and professionalism. Raise The Bar: Share ideas to uphold our standard of excellence. Never settle for less than the best. Own It: Be responsible for your results. Empower yourself and others to step forward and lead. Partner For Perfection: Collaborate with peers and teammates to deliver superior service to our clients. Love What You Do & Do What You Love: Generate excitement and enthusiasm for our brand and company. Waterworks is committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate's experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above. Waterworks is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business or related field, preferred or equivalent experience
- Experience working with MRP/ERP systems, Infor M3 a plus
Compensation
- $65k-$75k
Benefits
- We offer a generous PTO program (vacation, personal and sick time) with additional perks like some summer half days and a volunteer day.
- The company observes at least 8 federal holidays throughout the calendar year plus a floating holiday that associates can use at their discretion.
- Waterworks is committed to promoting pay equity.
Company info
- Engage in real conversations.
- Communicate honestly with respect and professionalism.
- We work in a highly collaborative, creative environment that values each team member's contributions to our mission.
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