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🚗 Michigan – Remote

🚗 Michigan – Remote

💵 $58.5k - $76k / year

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Target Specialty Products

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201 - 500 employees

🌾 Agriculture

🏭 Manufacturing

Agriculture • Manufacturing

Target Specialty Products is a leading provider of Pest Management & Turf & Ornamental equipment and supplies with over 80 years of industry experience. The company serves as a national wholesale distributor of specialty agricultural and pest control chemicals, application equipment, and other related products and services across the United States and Canada. With 41 branch locations, Target Specialty Products caters to industries such as aquatic, forestry, golf course maintenance, and landscape maintenance.

📋 Description

• Plan branch inventory and coordinate cost-effective replenishment within a region • Manage system forecasts through analysis and communication with sales and operations • Monitor vendor ETAs and maintain accurate purchase-order pricing while resolving discrepancies • Control the ABCD stocking strategy • Use reports to manage open orders, optimize buy/transfer decisions, and assess forecast accuracy • Action the driven forecast and adjust forecasts based on anticipated demand changes • Make buy and transfer decisions based on cost, economic, and net working capital goals • Manage branch-level inventory to maintain predetermined days on hand • Create, track, and manage purchase orders using the company ERP system • Place internal transfer order requests • Monitor open purchase orders and transfers through completion and communicate status to stakeholders • Advise business leaders through financial-forecasting analysis to guide purchasing decisions • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with internal teams to prevent shortages or delays • Assist the purchasing manager with inventory and pricing discrepancies • Assist with special projects as needed

🎯 Requirements

• 2–4 years of accounting and/or purchasing experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Comfortable speaking with and presenting to individuals and small groups • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft, Google Suite, and ERP system operation • Strong negotiation, numerical, and communication skills • Associate degree or higher in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent job experience • Bachelor's degree preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits starting Day 1 for full-time colleagues with no waiting period • Multiple avenues to grow your career • Training and development programs • Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance • Immediate benefits enrollment upon hire for full-time colleagues • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions • Vacation days and sick days • Company-paid holidays and floating holidays • Health, safety, and flexibility prioritized • Performance incentives offered for many roles