The all-in-one operations partner for local cafés and eateries
Inventory Buyer
Location
Tennessee + 1 moreAll locations: Tennessee | Virginia
Posted
61 days ago
Salary
$60K - $65K / year
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
Inventory Buyer
Odeko
• In partnership with the Procurement Operations Manager, provide procurement operations support including: purchasing of inventory products, inventory management, non-inventory flow and space models, cycle counts, supplier management, procurement transaction and expediting support • Develop deep knowledge of inventory items and align with like buildings to drive best practices • Manage KPIs like inventory shrink, out of stocks, inventory turns, new item creations, and gross profit margins. • Develop relationship across the building and network to ensure best practices are being shared and implemented • Align with internal customers, Finance and Procurement Operations to understand budgetary targets by building and develop methods of measuring and defining savings, value and other category metrics • Work in partnership both internally and with suppliers to develop innovative solutions to provide Procurement support to the Operations network • Develop and implement ways to measure suppliers to drive continuous performance improvement
Job Requirements
- 1-2+ years of experience in supply chain operations
- Strong analytics and mathematics background
- Supplier/ vendor relationship management experience
- 3+ years’ experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and analytical platforms, including but not limited to the ability to analyze data using pivots and V-Lookups.
- Experience understanding process flow and suggest improvements to deliver cost savings, inventory reduction, or other benefits to the site.
- Ability to travel to warehouses in region infrequently, can otherwise work remotely
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, and opportunity for equity
- Fast-paced environment and growth opportunities - plenty of room for you to directly impact the company and enhance your career!
- Other great perks - Full lists of benefits available upon request
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