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JOB REQUIREMENTS: At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we\'ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers\' unique needs - including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That\'s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We\'re Furnishing Knowledge. KI is looking for a Buyer to join our Materials Management team based out of our Green Bay headquarters. This position is responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials and components to support manufacturing operations. This role is also responsible for continuous supplier improvement. Responsibilities: Purchasing & Inventory Control (60%) -Analyze inventory levels for assigned items and quantities to be purchases. -Place purchase orders with suppliers for materials and components used in the production process. -Work with suppliers on delivery date changes, quantity changes and cancellations. -Update plant operations of any potential material availability considerations. -Provide suppliers with projected sage and stocking level input. -Visual color matching of components to color standards. Supplier Sourcing (20%) -Identify potential supplier sources capable of meeting requirements consistent with MWBE policy -Drive to prospective supplier factories and visually evaluate the physical conditions and processes deployed on the plant floor and in the office -Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions Supplier Development (20%) -Notify suppliers of quality concerns and work with them on root cause identification and corrective action -Work with suppliers to identify and implement cost saving ideas (CSI) -Work with suppliers to deploy lean principals and quick response manufacturing concepts in their operations Qualifications: -Bachelor\'s Degree in Business with emphasis on Supply Chain related principles -Professional experience in purchasing, inventory management, production planning, or related fields -Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MRP systems -Experience with ISO requirements and audits are a plus What KI Offers You Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee, you will have stock ownership in the company. Competitive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well-being. A 401(k) Plan with Company Match: A retirement... For full info follow application link. KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/682A50C0C66A40F3 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.