International Buyer
Pleasant Prairie, WI  / Kenosha, WI  / Milwaukee, WI 
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Posted 38 months ago
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Position No Longer Available
Job Description
International Buyer
Corporate Headquarters
12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

At Uline, our products are always in stock and ready to ship in all locations. This is how we fulfill our service promise to our customers. In the Purchasing department, you'll make sure we have enough supply to cover the demand for each product at every location.

Better together than apart. This position is on-site, and we are looking for good people who share our passion.

Uline is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment drug screening.

Position Responsibilities
  • Purchase, negotiate and maintain inventory for all overseas products.
  • Develop, direct and maintain demand plans for key categories.
  • Monitor supplier performance metrics on overseas lead times and recommend corrective action.
  • Analyze, calculate and monitor product stock levels.
  • Build, create and monitor container POs, meeting specific load and shipping requirements.
  • Develop and maintain relations with international suppliers plus Uline Merchandising, Logistics and Global Sourcing teams.
  • Resolve problems and expedite deliveries on key products.
  • Develop monthly item level forecasts to assist vendors in planning production.
  • Reconcile and coordinate vendor return issues with Quality and Marketing departments.

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 8+ years purchasing / inventory management experience.
  • Proficiency with AS400 and Microsoft Office.

Benefits
  • Complete insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) with 5% employer match.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
  • Bonus programs that include annual performance, sales goals and profit sharing.
  • Scholarship program for children of employees.

Employee Perks
  • On-site cafe with executive chefs and seasonal dinner-to-go options.
  • First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.
  • Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
  • Professional development classes and monthly in-house speakers.

About Uline

Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials. We're a family-owned company known for incredible service, our 800+ page catalog of over 37,500 quality products and same-day shipping of our huge in-stock inventory. With over 7,000 employees across 12 locations, it's time you joined Uline.

Uline provides the essential supplies needed to keep organizations operational and productive. To protect the health and safety of our employees, we have modified our normal operating policies in response to COVID-19.

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months in case a great opportunity opens for you to join our Uline family.

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Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8+ years
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