Buyer / Analyst - RefrigiWear, Inc.

RefrigiWear, Inc. of Dahlonega, GA is looking to hire a full-time Buyer / Analyst to keep track of inventory trends in order to help our company grow. Are you looking to advance your career? Do you have experience working in inventory management? Would you like to work for an industry-leading workwear manufacturing company that puts employees first? If so, please read on!

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN THE DAHLONGEA, GA OFFICE.

This position in workwear manufacturing earns a competitive wage. We also offer a full benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, a 401(k) with generous company match, life & wellness plans, considerate paid time off (PTO), and more. And, we have a fun, professional environment where every day is casual Friday. If this sounds like the right opportunity in inventory management for you, apply today!

ABOUT REFRIGIWEAR, INC.

RefrigiWear, Inc. is the industry's leading manufacturer of insulated industrial workwear, accessories, and person-protective equipment for subzero temperatures, inclement weather, and low-visibility environments. Our gear is tougher than the conditions our clients face and can help to tackle any job - and we mean any job. We eat, sleep, and breathe our purpose-creating better products for working in the cold and other harsh conditions. RefrigiWear helps get the job done, whatever the weather! That's our company promise and why we've earned the trust of millions of industrial workers over the years.

We have a strong family culture where employees come first. That's why we offer competitive pay, great benefits, and even better perks! Plus, to keep things fun, we hold several employee social events each year and have a fantastic work-life balance.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BUYER / ANALYST

In this position, you play an essential role with analyzing, identifying & interpreting inventory trends to make forecasting adjustments/sourcing decisions that help sustain our rapid growth. You oversee inventory demand and the procurement process for products that support our brand's offshore sourcing programs. With the information you acquire, you will recommend & execute buys throughout the year.

In addition, you ensure all purchases are meeting the specified quantity and delivery expectations. While maximizing our overall growth projection with new products, you also work to minimize our stockouts. Using an ERP operating system, you set up style information for each product, including the description, supplier, UPC number, weight, and size. You also use the system to provide daily maintenance and reports, including a material replenishment plan (MRP) which you use to analyze and plan production purchases for outsourced manufacturing.

Each month, you conduct demand review(s) by style and color to assist suppliers with capacity planning. You will also work closely with freight forwarding partners managing and executing all freight moves from origin to delivery while ensuring all costs are accurate. You have no problem establishing rapport with personnel at all levels of the inventory management process. Keeping things in order and watching our business grow brings you great fulfillment, which is why you are perfect for this position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A BUYER / ANALYST

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, manufacturing, finance, mathematics, or a related field and 1 year of professional experience OR 3+ years related work experience in inventory management, and/or demand planning with long lead-time inventory planning.
• Analytical mind with strong mathematical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, strong business acumen & attention to details
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with heavy emphasis in Excel, working knowledge of MRP applications such as NetSuite ERP is a plus.
• A self-starter, problem solver, goal oriented, highly detailed-oriented with a high-level approach to a team environment.
• Ability to work out of the North Georgia headquarters in Dahlonega, Georgia

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time inventory management position works flexible hours, Monday through Friday.

Location: 30533