Jr. Buyer

• Multiple locations
• On-site

Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor residential and professional applications.

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier safer and more enjoyable.

We are a journey of continuous growth now looking for our next star a passionate Jr. Buyer. This position reports to Operations Manager and will work in Stuart/Port St Lucie Florida.

About the position

As a Jr. Buyer in the Stuart/Port St Lucie team you will be involved in the procurement and sourcing of materials supplies and services at the most favorable negotiated terms for the organization. This position will assist in coordinating the release of supplier production work orders based on current needs that satisfy customer orders and planned inventory levels. The Jr. Buyer will also be responsible for data management and KPI tracking.

Your main responsibilities

• Negotiate prices and commercial issues/terms regarding cost delivery replenishment lead time shipping etc.
• Be a supporting member of the teams assigned to develop new products from project definition to first production and field support
• Ensure that the right amount of the products or services are received in a timely manner
• Monitor inventory levels of current stock assist in managing consigned inventory at outplant locations and stay current on any changes in either the supply of or demand for needed products and materials
• Evaluate and qualify suppliers based on price quality on time delivery service support availability reliability selection etc.
• Identify appropriate suppliers by studying catalogs industry and company publications directories and trade journals
• Conduct financial analyses as directed
• Maintain bills of material in the ERP system to ensure proper material drives
• Control cost of goods sold by negotiating purchase prices as well as finding alternate vendors and materials
• Identify new ways to expand use of the ERP system for greater productivity integration and data management
• Manage completeness and correctness of all supplier work orders
• Provide data for KPI standards (inventory productivity quality cost and pick time)
• Audit investigate and record material issues and inventory discrepancies
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of product process or quality system nonconformance
• Identify and record any problems relating to the product process or quality systemEnsure compliance to the Dometic Code of Conduct
• Complete other job duties and assignments as required

What do we offer

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• 401 (k) with company match
• PTO
• Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Opportunities to make an impact