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 Buyer. This position reports to Operations Manager and will work in Dometic Forli Office Location.
About The Position
As an
Buyer
in the Forli team, you will be responsible for managing a segment of our supplier base, working with those vendors to minimize the acquisition costs of product procurement, and manage the flow of the supply chain.
Your Main Responsibilities
* Place orders with vendors as required and negotiate acceptable delivery terms on all assigned items
* Work with vendors to adjust delivery dates and expedite items as needed.
* Track orders for all assigned vendors
* Resolve all receiving issues for assigned items.
* Maintaining vendor information accurate and up to date
* Identify alternate sources on existing and new products as required
* Conduct bi-weekly review of MRP planning report
* Work with the Product & Strategic Sourcing on new products introductions
* Research vendor invoice issues for assigned vendors
* Contribute to special projects as needed
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)
* PTO
* Paid maternity/paternity leave
* Employee discounts on our incredible products
* Opportunities to make an impact
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A suitable background would be a
solid experience within Purchasing as well as the following qualifications and experiences:
* Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred or equivalent experience
* 2 years of purchasing experience preferable within manufacturing/distribution industry
* Experience with negotiating supplier terms
* Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel
To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Exemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability
* High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
* Ability to work several projects simultaneously
* Creative thinker and excellent problem-solving skill
* Self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision
Dometic's Core Values
To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Are you our next star?
Then we would love to see your application.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.