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Purchasing Analyst

Employer
Corps Team
Location
Minneapolis
Salary
Competitive

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Our client, a leader in the power sports industry, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Analyst for a 3-6+ contract assignment in Plymouth, MN.

JOB SUMMARY:

Actively manage Parts, Garments & Accessories (PG) suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of products to distribution facilities. Coordinate with demand planning analysts to ensure the proper quantities are purchased to achieve strategic inventory and service level objectives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and foster relationships with select suppliers to drive consistent performance
Review system recommended purchase quantities collaborating with demand planning analysts to improve accuracy
Approve purchase orders, ensure on-time delivery and expedite orders as necessary to achieve fill rate goals
Achieve fill rate goals to deliver superior customer service
Resolve backorder issues in accordance with goals
Execute supplier cost & inventory reduction initiatives
Negotiate cost, lead time, minimum and economic order quantities
Proactively identify and communicate urgent issues to supervisor
Analyze and troubleshoot supplier invoicing and purchase order discrepancies
Other projects and duties as assigned

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Bachelor' s Degree
Strong aptitude to solve problems and improve processes
Strong ability to negotiate, influence and resolve conflict with diplomacy and partnership
Exceptional organization, attention to detail and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a minimum level of supervision

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