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TRITON STONE

Quartz Slab Planner

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A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.

$59,851 / year median in Louisiana

-6% projected decline

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Job Description

Summary :
The Quartz Slab Planner will run weekly forecasts, place or move POs, and communicate status updates and approvals with suppliers for all 3 of Triton's ports: Houston, New Orleans, and Norfolk. Primary Duties Pull and format forecasting report from Domo. Pull Open PO report from Stone Profits to quickly view each PO's status for quick decision-making. Create new POs and manage the existing ones. Enter new SKUs and/or samples. Enter stocking pipeline, sales average, safety stock, transit time into Forecasting Calculators to determine the Required Ship Date for next POs. Work with Supply Chain for updated transit times. Work with the Crescent Quartz Product Manager to ensure slab colors, cost, sizes, preferred suppliers, etc. Meet weekly or as needed with the Director of Purchasing to review forecast. Meet monthly with RVPs and Crescent Quartz Product Manager to assess overall forecasting needs. Work with suppliers to ensure we receive proper documents, i.e., BOL, ISF, supplier invoice and packing list. Email suppliers in advance estimated/forecasted number of slabs/containers needed monthly for production purposes.
PO status follow up:
Follow up with suppliers on the status of each PO, i.e., production status, shipping date, any issues we need to be aware of. Help connect suppliers with freight options, either on our contract or with approved freight forwarders.
Other duties as follows:
Crescent Quartz projects or Cut to Size POs. Any PO that is related to a Quartz product or one of our Quartz suppliers.