Senior Buyer at Barron Lighting Group – Glendale, Arizona

About Barron Lighting Group

About this role:

Barron Lighting Group is a leader in manufacturing and marketing its comprehensive line of lighting solutions for commercial and industrial applications. We’re looking to grow our business with innovative people who can contribute to our company culture and vision. As Senior Buyer will play a major role in the financial success of the company. Partnering with multiple departments, they will audit other buyers and assist with enforcing purchasing policies, analyzing reports, and supporting the Barron brands. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the maintenance of levels for replenished items to be monitored and adjusted as sales trends fluctuate, and will work collaboratively across teams to identify, analyze, and solve supply chain problems in each step in the process to improve quality for customers and reduce costs.

What makes this exciting:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for forecasting and monitoring purchasing needs for the entire organization.

• Ability to work collaboratively across teams to identify, analyze and solve supply chain problems in each step in the process to improve quality for customers and reduce costs.

• Assist in the development of process documentation, reports, and other tools to monitor the health of the supply chain in real time and predict future issues.

• Responsible for the maintenance of min/max levels for replenished items. To be monitored and adjusted as sales trends fluctuate, for systems accuracy and appropriate purchased quantities by buyers.

• Responsible for the maintenance of items ensuring the data in the system is correct so that landed costs can be applied appropriately.

• Review and approve purchase orders presented by buyers.

What you bring to our vision:

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain, Finance, or related field from an accredited institution.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.

• Proficient with Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets (pivot tables, V-LOOKUP, functions)

• Good oral and written communication skills.

• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills with a detail-oriented mindset.

• Strong analytical abilities and the ability to apply mathematical concepts such as statistical data, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Barron Lighting Group:

Barron Lighting Group in Glendale, Arizona has 50 years of experience manufacturing and marketing high quality lighting products. Our deep-rooted core value of service and providing satisfaction for customers, vendors and employees has led to significant growth and success. At Barron, we believe our employees are most important and instrumental in our success. It is our desire to create an amazing place to work where employees feel a part of the team, empowered, valued, heard, respected, and happy to come to work every day. This is the Barron Way!

Barron Lighting Group offers competitive salaries, ongoing training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Great company culture!

• Genuine work/life balance.

• Employee Reward Program

• 401(k) Employer Match

• Benefit Package: Medical with FSA & HRA options, Dental and Vision Plans

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of Disabled / Veterans / Minorities / Women. We provide equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.