DISTRIBUTION BUYER
Willingboro, NJ
JOIN RADWELL INTERNATIONAL
At Radwell International, we help manufacturers, distributors, and end users keep their operations running by supplying industrial automation, MRO, and electronic control equipment worldwide. For over 40 years, Radwell has built a reputation for exceptional customer service, technical expertise, and innovative solutions that support businesses across a wide range of industries. We are a growing global organization that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and the contributions of every employee.
WHY WORK AT RADWELL?
When you join Radwell, you become part of a team that is passionate about solving customer challenges and driving business success. We offer a collaborative environment where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work directly contributes to company performance. Whether you're building vendor relationships, identifying new product opportunities, or optimizing inventory strategies, you'll play a key role in helping customers get the products they need when they need them.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Distribution Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing, planning, inventory management, and vendor relationship activities that support customer fulfillment and strategic inventory growth.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyze inventory levels and purchasing trends to optimize stock availability.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and manufacturers.
- Negotiate pricing, lead times, and sourcing opportunities.
- Manage direct-line supplier relationships, including ordering, stock levels, returns, credits, and new product introductions.
- Research and identify new products, vendors, and sourcing opportunities.
- Generate and manage purchase orders to support customer demand and inventory requirements.
- Resolve discrepancies involving pricing, lead times, and part numbers.
- Expedite orders to ensure on-time delivery performance.
- Support Sales by sourcing products and providing RFQ assistance.
- Review product content, pricing, and advertising information to ensure accuracy.
- Contribute to profitability, inventory growth, and fulfillment performance goals.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- HS diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience, at least 1-3 years of customer service experience preferred.
- Technical or industrial product knowledge is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other business systems.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field.
- Experience within industrial distribution, manufacturing, MRO, or automation environments.
- Knowledge of technical or industrial products.
- Experience working with ERP or inventory management systems.
COMPENSATION
The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, education, certifications, and overall qualifications. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for performance-based incentive opportunities where applicable.
BENEFITS
Radwell offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match (after 90 days)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Training and Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Wellness Programs
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
Radwell International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.