Purchasing Buyer - Rocky Mountain ATV, Inc.

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join our Purchasing department.

For over 35 years, Rocky Mountain ATV/MC has grown to become one of the world's largest providers for power-sport enthusiasts - having the largest selection of riding gear and parts available. Rocky Mountain ATV/MC is not just a distributor, we are also gear testers, product developers, manufacturers of off-road parts/components, and one of the motorsports industries leading resources for instruction and demonstration.

There has never been a better time to start your career with us! In 2021, Rocky Mountain ATV/MC became a 100% Employee-Owned Organization. Come join us as an Employee-Owner and work with the best in a fast paced, exciting industry. Do you love motorsports? Do you want to work for a company with a fun and rewarding environment? Rocky Mountain ATV/MC is that company, we are comprised of motorsports enthusiasts just like you. We currently have amazing opportunities for dynamic and dependable individuals who want to share their passion and experience. GET READY.

As a colleague at Rocky Mountain ATV/MC, you can enjoy benefits and perks including:

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Competitive compensation with regular bonuses
• Excellent tuition reimbursement, graduation bonus and ZERO interest education loans for all employees
• Delicious onsite cafeterias with discounted meals
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life insurance plans
• 401K with company match
• PTO and holiday pay
• Wellness programs and discounted local gym membership
• Motorsport and wellness race/participation reimbursements
• Generous employee discount on thousands of products
• Career advancement, professional development, and opportunities to grow

What you will do in this role:

• Identify customer preferences and use data to forecast consumer trends
• Evaluate supplier options according to prices, quality etc. and determine the best choices
• Discover and purchase new products and check the quality and popularity of those already on our shelves
• Negotiate terms of agreements to achieve the best deal for our company
• Ensure the timely delivery of products and compliance with the contracts of purchase
• Monitor stock levels and make plans for buying within budget
• Create reports on sales, budgets and customer satisfaction and adjust your strategies accordingly
• Forge and maintain trust relationships with suppliers to promote fair dealing
• Attend events, fairs and exhibitions to remain up-to-date with the market's trends

How you will thrive in this role:

• Excellent organizational skills
• Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating
• Up to speed with purchasing best practices
• Familiarity with market research, data analysis and forecasting techniques
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of WBM
• High school diploma; BSc/BA in business administration or relevant field will be considered a plus
• Knowledge of the products we carry & the Powersport industry
• Knowledge of different makes & models of ATV's, MC's and UTV's
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal abilities and enjoy working with people
• Expert at building and maintaining relationships
• Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills
• Able to multitask and work well under pressure to meet deadlines

Physical Requirements:

Position performance will require the regular physical ability to walk and function in elevation changes by the means of self-propulsion, to include steps, ladders, and varied walking and working surfaces. Ability to negotiate warehouse work areas in a safe manner and behavior. Vision abilities specific to the position will include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Performing in this role will require the use of hands to use and handle tools, objects, materials, and controls. Performance requires the frequent ability to sit, talk, hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee will need to be able to read, write, and understand basics of the English language. Employee may have to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and up to 45 pounds assisted or if capable.

Equality:

Rocky Mountain ATV/MC is proud to be a company of inclusion, belonging, and fairness. We rely on our colleagues to collaborate, have a voice, and perspective. We embrace everyone and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or genetic information or any other category protected under applicable law.