LA Buyer Industrial Distribution

Ford-Gelatt a SunSource company supplies industrial process equipment to the process industries with a focus on adding value. Our team at Ford-Gelatt is technically sound and highly experienced with industry leading brands. We provide technical added-value in equipment sales in Louisiana Mississippi and SE Texas.

We are currently looking for a Buyer to handle procurement and inventories within our Industrial Fluid Process Distribution business unit located in Baton Rouge LA.

Essential Functions :

• Execute procurement processes to maximize customer on-time delivery while maintaining optimal inventory levels
• Regularly maintain ERP inventory master and warehouse records
• Communicate to suppliers and execute supply-chain management per SunSources Best Practices and buyer expectations documentation
• Process supplier returns and credits for defective obsolete and excess materials where appropriate
• Proactively manage excess and obsolete material
• Serve as a conduit for communications between SunSource and Suppliers
• Schedule and organize supplier cadence and escalation meetings as needed
• Engage in ongoing training to obtain and refresh skills

Desired Skills and Abilities :

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Key Skills

Account Management,Execution,Insurance Management,Import & Export,Catering Operations,Building Electrician

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1