Stock Purchasing Buyer

Job description

Kimball Midwest, a national distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation products, is searching for a Stock Purchasing Buyer for our Columbus, OH location. As a Kimball Midwest associate, you will experience why we have been recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in Columbus Thirteen years in a row! Our sales revenue growth is dynamic, increasing from $1 million in 1983 to over $500 million today. Throughout all our growth we have kept the family owned and operated culture alive. At Kimball Midwest, you are a name and not a number and we pride ourselves on our unique culture. Responsibilities: - • Accountable for meticulously managing and expediting purchase orders for designated product lines - • Thoroughly reviews and responds to daily shortage and fish queues, ship complete, make-item backorder and make-item shortage reports for all distribution centers. - Maintains appropriate service level on assigned product lines through proper and thorough use of available reports such as the on-hand critical report, “A/B” Critical queue, open purchase order report, and Item Storage queue - • Directs all assigned vendors to ship merchandise in most cost-effective manner - • Establishe...