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Buyer I

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Florida, Plant City
Nov 05, 2026
Job Title: Junior Buyer/ Buyer I Location: Plant City, FL 33566 Duration: 5+ Months Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Interview Process: In-person interview and Microsoft Teams interview Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and career-oriented Junior Buyer to join our team in Plant City, FL. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to begin a career in procurement and supply chain management. The Junior Buyer will support purchasing and inventory management activities while learning the buying process within our organization. This role is designed as a development opportunity, providing hands-on training and mentorship to prepare the selected candidate for advancement into a Buyer position. The ideal candidate has a strong sense of urgency, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to grow professionally. Prior buying experience is a plus but is not required, as comprehensive training will be provided. Dress Code: Business casual. Jeans, Polos, and blouses are acceptable with no holes or tears. Closed-toe shoes, no sneakers. Essential Responsibilities Support inventory management goals for assigned products. Assist with purchase order creation and maintenance, ensuring accuracy in cost, quantity, and delivery dates. Help maintain appropriate inventory levels while minimizing spoilage, shrink, and excess inventory. Monitor inventory status and assist with replenishment activities to support supply chain efficiency. Coordinate with suppliers, internal departments, and team members to ensure product availability. Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. Analyze inventory and purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Learn purchasing strategies, vendor management, and inventory planning processes. Participate in training and development activities designed to prepare for future Buyer responsibilities. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent. 1-3 years of professional business experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Operations, or a related field. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficient computer skills and ability to learn purchasing and inventory management systems. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. Demonstrated sense of urgency and willingness to learn. Preferred Purchasing, procurement, merchandising, or inventory management experience. Experience working in a retail, wholesale, distribution, or supply chain environment. Knowledge of inventory control principles and replenishment strategies. Position is offered by a no fee agency.