Jr. Buyer

Arvato Bertelsmann • Pleasant Prairie, WI • 1h ago

Company Description

We're on it!

Arvato offers you one of the most dynamic work environments you can imagine. We are growing, innovating and we solve the challenges of our clients around the world every day. How do we do it? With our global team of 17,000 colleagues at 87 locations in over 17 countries and our special spirit: We're on it! As a strategic growth partner for our clients, we use cloud-based e-commerce and IT platforms as well as state-of-the-art automation technology to realize complex, global supply chain solutions.

Job Description

Arvato Supply Chain Solutions is hiring for a Jr Buyer to join our growing team! In this role, you will assist the Sr Buyer procurement functions related to the purchasing of materials and supplies, while maintaining accurate and detailed records. Using your strong analytical abilities and problem solving skills, you will also be responsible for sourcing, initiating and negotiating material purchases, spot buys when appropriate, just in time inventory, while keeping excess inventory a minimum.

Your Tasks

Purchase orders placement with select suppliers

Create and maintain good relationships with vendors/suppliers

Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other important data

Participate in weekly/monthly procurement meetings

Inventory management

Month end invoice reconciliation

Reporting

Partner with internal departments on needs and requirements

Report issues regarding vendor product quality, dependability, and service issues

Continual process improvements and solution base thinker

Qualifications

At least 1 years of experience in procurement or similar role

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience working with Excel, Word, Visio, Power Point, and Outlook

SAP experience a must!

Able to interact with all levels of employees, management, external and internal customers

Organizational and planning skills, including ability to: prioritize work, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set personal goals and enforce personal deadlines, while maintaining flexibility to reassess and prioritize goals

Additional Information

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.

401(k) with company matching up to 6%.

Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.

Flexible Spending Accounts.

Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.

Employee Assistance Program.

Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.

Commuter benefits.

Employee engagement activities.

Disclosure requirements pertaining to the collection of your personal data:

Responsible for processing the information provided in your application is the company specified in the job advertisement, with its registered office as indicated. The company processes your data for the purpose of establishing an employment relationship on the basis of Art. 6 (1) b GDPR / Section 26 (1) sentence 1 BDSG.

The retention period for your data is determined by the statutory time limits applicable in the respective country, beginning upon completion of the recruitment process. You can find these here (https://bertelsmann-hr.de/docs/Overview\of\Data\Retention\Periods_EN.pdf) .

You can contact the company's Data Protection Officer at the above-mentioned postal address.

Further information on data protection and your rights can be found here (https://jobsearch.createyourowncareer.com/content/Privacy-Policy/?locale=en_US) .

We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company. Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience. We want to keep the application process as simple as possible for you: focus on a meaningful resume; we do not require an elaborate cover letter. Please know that we can only accept your application through our online application portal.

Learn more about our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Information here (https://career.arvato.com/equal-opportunity-and-accommodation-information) .

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