Buyer
IPS Packaging & Automation · Greenville, SC · Yesterday
On-sitePurchasingFull-time
Position Responsibilities
- Develop a team of Outside Sales Representatives
- Drive the sale of packaging materials and related supplies within assigned selling areas
- Oversee product inventory, distribution, and administrative functions
- Research, evaluate, and buy supplies based on price, service, and quality
- Review the queue in Solar and place purchase orders
- Item Set-Up and Maintenance
- Vendor Set-Up and Maintenance
- Update all pricing in Solar
- Run inventory valuation report daily
- Expedite purchase orders and track when incoming inventory is needed
- Monitor orders and move dates accordingly
- Create and follow up with work orders regarding kitting projects
Essential Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field
- 2+ years of work-related experience
- Proficient PC skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other system programs
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Exceptional negotiation skills
Beneficial Skills and Experience
- Ability to develop and maintain successful team and cross-functional relationships
- Distribution experience preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Pay close attention to detail
Pay
Competitive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) match with 50 cents per dollar for the first 6% of salary, up to a maximum of $5,000 matched.
- Comprehensive medical coverage, telemedicine, FSA/HSA options.
- Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
- Two months of premium-free medical insurance for 2026.
Schedule
Not specified