Planning and Purchasing Manager

Company: Ranger Station
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Ranger Station is a Nashville fragrance house, made up of a small team of exceptional individuals. We are looking for a Planning and Purchasing Manager in our Nashville office who will be responsible for developing and maintaining a purchasing strategy in accordance with sales performance. This role will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer.

The ideal candidate will be diligent, thorough, extremely organized, and a direct communicator. This candidate will thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, being innovative, fast-paced, and one step ahead of the curve.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain ERP system software with robust, accurate data in order for the team to make the most informed decisions
• Forecast sales trends
• Clear, efficient vendor communication and negotiations as needed
• Create seasonal buy and sale plans
• Ensures quality of procured items and addresses problems when they arise
• Analyze and calculate needed actions on inventory purchases
• Cost reduction and efficiencies
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Create and automate systems for payments, orders, purchases, etc.
  Requirements:
  
  • Minimum 3 year experience in Buying, Planning, or Distribution
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Extreme attention to detail
  • Advanced in Microsoft Excel
  • Proven track record in data-driven decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Works well in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven background in applying and analyzing the statistical components of the business

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