Junior Buyer - Turtle & Hughes Inc.

Location: Cornelia, GA

Type: Full-Time

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Turtle Integrated is a national leader in the field of crib management and Integrated Supply. Our position in the industry enables us to offer growth and longevity to motivated professionals. We bring value to our customers through cost savings, inventory efficiencies and process improvements.

About the Role

The entry-level Junior Buyer will be responsible for sourcing spot buy purchases and replenishing inventory items in a production supply crib located on the site of the customer.

What You'll Do

• Learn to source and place purchase orders
• Expedite open orders
• Problem solving/analytic/excellent proactive customer service
• Cycle Counting, Receiving and Organizing.
• Procure assigned items as required
• Support inventory management process
• Willingness to learn
• Understanding of procurement a plus
• Written and verbal communication skills
• MS Office – excel, word, outlook
• Other tasks as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent,
• Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Sourcing experience preferred
• Organization and strong attention to detail
• Ability to be flexible
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds using proper safety processes
• Basic MS Office Computer Skills

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) plan
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Vacation
• Employee negotiated discounts

Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Linden, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated division provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

What To Do Next

You can begin by filling out our application online. If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website www.turtle.com or our social medias! LinkedIn: @Turtle Instagram: @TurtleandHughes

Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.