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Beacon Promotions Inc
10 reviews
2121 South Bridge Street, New Ulm, MN 56073
Full-time
Beacon Promotions Inc
10 reviews
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Job type • Full-time
 
Location 2121 South Bridge Street, New Ulm, MN 56073
Benefits
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• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
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Description:
Beacon Promotions Inc is a rapidly growing, promotional products leader looking to hire the right Buyer to take charge and achieve perfect order.
If you’re that person who thrives in being able to juggle a lot at one time, pay attention to detail, provide clear communication, and has a cheerful can-do attitude, we have an opportunity for you!
The position works with the supply chain team and internal teams on the day-to-day purchasing, managing inventory and providing timely updates to everyone involved.
Requirements:
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers as well as suppliers.
• Make informed decisions regarding stock levels and product pricing.
• Communicates with vendors and internal teams regarding potential delays and works to develop solutions.
• Work diligently to verify that all items required for production will arrive in sufficient timeliness to meet production schedules.
• Get weekly updates from Suppliers on open PO’s ship and arrival dates to ensure the system has the most accurate and up-to-date information.
• Bring ideas to management and be able to implement necessary process improvements.
• Other responsibilities and projects as assigned.
Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
• 1-2 years procurement experience, highly preferred.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems is highly desired.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Suite, including Excel, Outlook, Word and industry standard purchase order software platform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills and attention to detail required.
• Possess traits of honesty, integrity, creativity and flexibility.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with all levels of management.
• A ‘can-do’ attitude with a strong team player ethic is essential
Physical Demands & Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Color distinction is an essential function, and the applicant chosen for the may undergo all standard pre-employment screening conditions.
This job operates in a professional office environment and utilizes standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Benefits:
• Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• Health savings account
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) Retirement plan with a company match
• And more!
EEO Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description:
Beacon Promotions Inc is a rapidly growing, promotional products leader looking to hire the right Buyer to take charge and achieve perfect order.
If you’re that person who thrives in being able to juggle a lot at one time, pay attention to detail, provide clear communication, and has a cheerful can-do attitude, we have an opportunity for you!
The position works with the supply chain team and internal teams on the day-to-day purchasing, managing inventory and providing timely updates to everyone involved.
Requirements:
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers as well as suppliers.
• Make informed decisions regarding stock levels and product pricing.
• Communicates with vendors and internal teams regarding potential delays and works to develop solutions.
• Work diligently to verify that all items required for production will arrive in sufficient timeliness to meet production schedules.
• Get weekly updates from Suppliers on open PO’s ship and arrival dates to ensure the system has the most accurate and up-to-date information.
• Bring ideas to management and be able to implement necessary process improvements.
• Other responsibilities and projects as assigned.
Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
• 1-2 years procurement experience, highly preferred.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems is highly desired.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Suite, including Excel, Outlook, Word and industry standard purchase order software platform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills and attention to detail required.
• Possess traits of honesty, integrity, creativity and flexibility.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with all levels of management.
• A ‘can-do’ attitude with a strong team player ethic is essential
Physical Demands & Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Color distinction is an essential function, and the applicant chosen for the may undergo all standard pre-employment screening conditions.
This job operates in a professional office environment and utilizes standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Benefits:
• Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• Health savings account
• Life and Disability insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) Retirement plan with a company match
• And more!
EEO Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.