JBCStyle
http://www.jbcstyle.com
Fabric Buyer
Miami Miami, Florida 33130
Post Date: 04/13/2018
2018-04-13
2018-05-22
Job ID: 94739
Job Category: PIPELINE JOB
Location: Miami
Company: High-end uniform company
Responsibilities:
- Create/Place purchase orders
- Sourcing of new fabrics and trim
- Determine optimal stocking levels & purchase quantities
- Identify & select vendors
- Negotiate pricing, delivery terms & lead times
- Provide daily, weekly, monthly reporting
- Verify history of supplier qualifications and ability to meet specifications.
- Achieve PPV savings targets
- Develop & maintain material specifications
- Recommending & Pre-qualifying new suppliers
- Ability to research product/services and conduct value analysis by analyzing data and identifying options
- Work closely with Product Development on new material, design and finished goods
- Maintain sample material, pricing and availability
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Textiles, Fashion, Supply Chain, or Business related field is a +
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a buyer for a manufacturing company
- Solid understanding & knowledge of fabric, yarn, fibers, threads, colors, fabric construction
- Strong Communication & Organizational skills (verbal and written)
- Self-motivated, critical thinker
- Work well in a team environment
- Customer Oriented & focused (internally and external)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products
- Proficient using ERP & MRP programs