Jr. Buyer
Company: Fenix Group
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:The Fenix StoryFenix Group's inception brought
together several smaller brands, each born from the vision of small
business owners. These entrepreneurs shared a profound love for
their industry, a passion for their products, and an unwavering
commitment to their loyal customers. Their businesses thrived
because customers could rely on quality products, friendly service,
and dedicated technical support. Each brand became synonymous with
exceptional quality, performance, and genuine care.What united
these brands was a shared dream-a dream to transcend individual
success and create a meaningful impact on the industry. Under one
unified team, Fenix Group, they aimed to achieve the
extraordinary.With that in mind, we are executing on a
transformation to build a results-driven and goal-oriented culture
cemented by our core values of reliable, can-do, curious, team
player, and achievement. We are focused on listening to customers
to better understand and service their needs, identifying
opportunities for growth within the market, and pursuing ways to
leverage technology and automation both within our manufacturing
plants, but also across our entire organization for our long-term
success.Procurement & Purchasing VisionOur Procurement & Purchasing
department serves as a valued strategic partner ensuring our
manufacturing operations teams have the necessary containers and
raw materials needed to produce and fulfill customer orders on
time. The department also plays an important role in helping manage
our inventory levels and ensuring we have a solid forecast to
predict customer demand. This Jr Buyer position plays a key role
managing the purchasing of our containers, office supplies, bulk
tanks, and other routine materials that require purchasing. This
role will offer you growth by providing you experience with the
basics of purchasing and then expanding to add additional
purchasing duties and projects as your skillset grows, all under
the mentorship of our Procurement & Purchasing Lead. You'll the
catalyst to our shift toward a center-led purchasing philosophy.
It's an opportunity to get your foot in the door and have career
security by gaining valuable experience!What You Will Get To Do
Each Day:Container & Bulk Tank PurchasingYou'll spend a majority of
your time reviewing inventories of our empty containers and bulk
tanks, confirming lead times & pricing with vendors, submitting
Purchase Orders (POs), tracking orders & monitoring for delivery,
communicating details with operations, and confirming receipt of
the correct items. This will also include working to set up a
system for easier inventory tracking of containers to allow for
more automated purchasing of them in the future.Other Purchasing
Responsibilities & Vendor RelationshipsYou will also spend time
conducting additional purchasing tasks, such as:
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