MidwayUSA

Purchasing Specialist-Ammunition & Reloading

MidwayUSA  •  $55k - $72k/yr  •  Columbia, MO (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

MidwayUSA, in Columbia, MO is a privately held eCommerce company in the Outdoor industry. We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist for our Ammunition & Re-loading category who will work with a Merchandising Manager to serve our Customers by purchasing products and building relationships with our Suppliers. If you want a career in the outdoor industry, MidwayUSA might be the place for you!

About the Role

  • Responsible for all Purchase Order management, in alignment with the Merchandising & Company strategies through the life cycle of the purchase order.
  • Meet and negotiate with Suppliers to develop opportunities, obtain product or service information and manage delivery schedules
  • Participate in Promotions planning and implementation
  • Assist the Merchandising Manager with analysis and management of Inventory
  • Review Supplier Performance metrics & suggest & implement measures to drive improvement


About You

  • You will have 1-3 years’ experience in a position requiring attention to detail, and strong verbal and written communication.
  • A bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing or related field is required
  • You are a user of MidwayUSA's core products
  • You have excellent product and technical knowledge
  • You have a positive attitude and a willingness to continuously improve our processes
  • Finally, a person who is a great fit with our Culture and Values, and who has an active interest in the outdoor/sporting industry.

What We Offer

  • Annual Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $55,000-$71,500 with annual benchmarking and pay increases to always ensure a competitive salary
  • Personal growth through a management relationship prioritizing support, empathy, clearly communicated expectations, and consistent modeling of Company Values
  • Promote from Within Strategy
  • Opportunity for annual profit sharing
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Flexible PTO policy and paid parental leave
  • Excellent choice of health plans (including HSA), dental, and vision benefit options at an affordable price
  • Life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance options
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Opportunities for career, leadership, and professional development with conferences, events, and seminars
  • Supplier pro-deals and generous employee discounts

If you are committed to Customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, and have a positive attitude, then bring your talents and join MidwayUSA - the company on a mission to be "the best-run, most respected business in America for the benefit of our customers".

MidwayUSA, located in Columbia, MO, is an industry-leading internet retailer of nearly 200,000 shooting, reloading, gunsmithing and hunting products. Both country kids from Missouri, Larry and Brenda Potterfield turned their passion for shooting sports into a career by opening a small gun shop in 1977 that would eventually become MidwayUSA ( www.midwayusa.com). They instilled family values like honesty, integrity and respect for others into the business, and strive to maintain this culture with each Employee added to their growing team. For almost 50 years MidwayUSA has offered JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING® for Shooting, Hunting and the Outdoors with an unyielding focus on Customer Satisfaction.

MidwayUSA is a three-time recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

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Job Type Full-time

Pay $ 55,000 - $71,500

Work Location In Person

MidwayUSA

About MidwayUSA

Both country kids from Missouri, Larry and Brenda Potterfield turned their passion for shooting sports into a career by opening a small gun shop in 1977 that would eventually become MidwayUSA. They instilled family values like honesty, integrity and respect for others into the business, and strive to maintain this culture with each Employee added to their growing team. Since 1977, MidwayUSA has maintained an unyielding focus on Customer Satisfaction and continues to offer JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING® for Shooting, Hunting and the Outdoors.

A proponent of the use of Modern Management Practices in business management, MidwayUSA received the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2009, 2015, and 2021, and is one of only two organizations to earn the award three times since the first award cycle in 1988. MidwayUSA was also a recipient of the Missouri Quality Award from the Excellence in Missouri Foundation in 2015, an award also received in 2008. MidwayUSA has deployed both Lean and Six Sigma practices internally and has received ISO Registration, receiving ISO 9001:2000 in 2008 and 9001:2008 in 2009, 2011 and 2014.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Columbia, Missouri
Year Founded
1977
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