Purchasing Generalist III

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On-site locations:
Pleasant Grove, UTtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR2071

At doTERRA we encourage all employees to seek out opportunities that will expand their skill set. We strive to help achieve personal career goals by providing opportunities of growth and movement throughout the company.
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* Job Description:

** Responsible for planning and forecasting inventory needs and purchases for global needs. This position will serve as a critical part of our Planning and Purchasing teams to support our continued growth.
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* Job Responsibilities:

*** Prepare, analyze, report and track long-term supply strategy and purchases for the United States and international markets for all literature, kits, packaging and hard goods
* Provide rolling supply forecasts to key vendors in measuring vendor capacity to improve long-term
* stability* Manage SKU transitions in ERP system for all updated finished and unfinished materials, minimizing obsolescence
* Act as liaison with business communications and international departments, reviewing transition timelines and stock requirements
* Partner closely with marketing team in reviewing optimal packaging strategy, reviewing sales and forecast to analyze optimal effect of packaging, recommending changes where necessary
* Review timelines with procurement and logistics departments to optimize inventory strategy
* Ensure ERP processes are established and followed to maintain data integrity in existing systems
* Help develop, track and improve supply planning KPIs
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* Job Qualifications:

*** 3 years+ experience in operations environment
* Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business management, operations management, manufacturing or equivalent experience
* Advanced degree preferred
* Proficiency with Microsoft Excel required
* Strong analytical and written communication skills
* ERP experience (SAP experience preferred)
Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects concurrently
* Strong understanding of MRP and other supply chain functions and best practices with ability to apply concepts in a meaningful way
* Great attention to detail
* Ability to work toward and meet specified deadlines do

TERRA International, LLC. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.
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