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This role is responsible for coordinating purchase orders, tracking rail shipments, maintaining pricing data, and ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and records. Quality Liquid Feeds is seeking a detail-oriented Rail Logistics & Purchasing Assistant to support our Purchasing team.

<h5>Rail Logistics & Purchasing Assistant </h5>Quality Liquid Feeds is seeking a detail-oriented Rail Logistics & Purchasing Assistant to support our Purchasing team. This role is responsible for coordinating purchase orders, tracking rail shipments, maintaining pricing data, and ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and records. <h5>Key Responsibilities </h5><ul><li>Provide support for rail logistics operations and administrative tasks </li><li>Track and manage rail car shipments, reporting, and documentation </li><li>Monitor inventory movement and assist with rail logistics reporting </li><li>Create and manage purchase orders </li><li>Enter and reconcile rail freight and ingredient invoices </li><li>Maintain accurate pricing, cost data, and monthly price updates </li><li>Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and rail transportation partners </li></ul><h5>Qualifications </h5><ul><li>Associate degree or equivalent experience in business or related field </li><li>1+ year of administrative, purchasing, or logistics experience preferred </li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities </li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word </li><li>Effective communication and teamwork skills </li></ul><h5>What We're Looking For </h5><ul><li>Highly organized and dependable </li><li>Strong sense of urgency and accountability </li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment </li></ul><h5>Why You'll Love Working Here </h5><ul><li>Collaborative team environment </li><li>Competitive wages </li><li>Excellent benefits package </li><li>A workplace culture that values accountability, communication, and teamwork </li><li>QLF is an established family-owned business since 1977 that recognizes our employees are an integral part of our success </li></ul><h5>Work Environment & Physical Requirements </h5>This is an on-site office role with frequent interaction across departments. The position involves prolonged sitting, computer use, and occasional lifting up to 25 pounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Quality Liquid Feeds

Rail Logistics and Purchasing Assistant

Administrative Skills

Billing

Communication Skills

Detail Oriented

Documentation

Lift/Move 25 Pounds

Logistics

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Pricing

Purchase Orders

Purchasing/Procurement

Rail Cargo

Team Building

Team Player

Time Management

Train Transportation

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Enter all month end inventories into the system for all departments, turn in a monthly scrap report to corporate, along with copies of invoices for surcharges on raw materials. · Source and procure raw materials, shop supplies and maintenance parts necessary for production, considering price, quality and delivery.

We are looking to fill a full time Senior Buyer position with a manufacturer located in the general area of Monroe, WI. Salary Range:  $75k to $80k DOE.  Relocation assistance is available. Position Overview: Under the supervision of the Controller: sources, negotiates, buys, and expedites raw material, maintenance parts, shop supplies, capital improvements and all other non-essential supplies at the lowest possible cost consistent with accepted standards of quality and service within established time frames. Duties and Responsibilities: ·       Source and procure raw materials, shop supplies and maintenance parts necessary for production, considering price, quality and delivery. ·       Enter in all purchase orders into the Odyssey system. ·       Receive all incoming material into the Odyssey system. ·       Maintain Capital projects folders. ·       Work with the Quality department on new materials to be sampled, sample paperwork is on file in the purchasing department. ·       Maintain all IATF files pertaining to the purchasing department, supplier surveys, supplier certifications, on time deliveries. ·       Work with corporate purchasing on new suppliers and new part number entries. ·       Report to the corporate purchasing department on monthly cost savings. ·       Enter all month end inventories into the system for all departments, turn in a monthly scrap report to corporate, along with copies of invoices for surcharges on raw materials. ·       Maintain relationships with supply base. ·       Helps with 5S Auditing, monthly LPA audit and EHS observations/weekly audit. ·       Additional duties may be required. <div> </div>

Wayne Russell & Associates LLC

SENIOR BUYER (in S. WI)

Auditing

Capital Project

Cost Control

File Maintenance

Financial Control

Maintenance Services

Negotiation Skills

Vendor/Supplier Selection

Zoho

FULL_TIME

OTHER

The analyst will support planners by combining business analytics, SKU-level inventory modeling, and time-series forecasting techniques to evaluate forecast accuracy, identify demand trends, and improve inventory planning decisions. This role sits within the analytics organization and plays a key role in advancing more modern, data-driven inventory planning capabilities, including predictive forecasting and scalable analytics.

*This is a hybrid role with three weeks per month onsite (Mon. – Thurs.). The fourth week is fully remote.The B2B Inventory & Merchandising Analytics Analyst partners closely with merchandising, inventory planning, and B2B business leaders. This role will focus on delivering data-driven insights, demand forecasting, and inventory projections that enable smarter buying decisions and improved inventory performance for the B2B channel.The analyst will support planners by combining business analytics, SKU-level inventory modeling, and time-series forecasting techniques to evaluate forecast accuracy, identify demand trends, and improve inventory planning decisions.This role sits within the analytics organization and plays a key role in advancing more modern, data-driven inventory planning capabilities, including predictive forecasting and scalable analytics.Demand Forecasting & Predictive Analytics<ul><li>Develop and maintain SKU-level demand forecasts using statistical and time-series forecasting techniques</li><li>Analyze forecast accuracy by comparing historical forecasts to actual results and identifying drivers of variance</li><li>Apply forecasting approaches such as weighted averages, moving averages, seasonal decomposition, time-series models</li><li>Identify seasonal patterns, trends, and demand shifts that should be incorporated into planning models.</li><li>Support scenario modeling to evaluate future inventory needs and demand projections.</li></ul>Inventory Planning & Optimization<ul><li>Partner with inventory planners to evaluate buy plans and inventory strategies based on forecasted demand</li><li>Analyzing the impact of inventory decisions on key metrics such as fill rate, inventory coverage, stockout risk, ending inventory levels</li><li>Provide scenario analysis such as impact of reducing buy plans, inventory projections for future product launches, SKU-level demand projections</li><li>Support long-term planning models for major launches and assortment changes.</li></ul>B2B Sales & Inventory Performance Analytics<ul><li>Produce reporting and insights to monitor sales performance and inventory health of key enterprise clients</li><li>Develop and maintain monthly inventory performance reporting.</li><li>Analyze sales patterns, product performance, and purchasing behavior to inform planning decisions.</li><li>Analyze and provide insights on the overall program to help influence future forecasts and decisions.</li></ul>Business Insights & Executive Reporting<ul><li>Prepare inventory insights and reporting for quarterly business reviews and leadership updates.</li><li>Develop clear, actionable analysis that helps merchandising and planning leaders make informed decisions.</li><li>Translate complex data into simple insights and recommendations.</li><li>Strong curiosity, be able to ask the right questions to get the desired outcome from the team. </li></ul>Analytics & Data Enablement<ul><li>Work with data engineering and BI teams to ensure planners have reliable and scalable access to inventory and sales data</li><li>Build dashboards and analytics solutions using tools such as Power BI.</li><li>Contribute to the development of modern analytics capabilities, including automated forecasting and advanced demand modeling.</li><li>Be able to build visuals or frame up the data in a digestible way to folks that don’t work with the numbers every day.  Both for internal and external purposes.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong analytical and quantitative skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Experience analyzing large datasets and building forecasts</li><li>Experience with time-series forecasting or predictive analytics</li><li>Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R</li><li>Experience with BI tools such as Power BI</li><li>Retail, merchandising, or supply chain analytics experience</li><li>Works independently on routine tasks and requires limited supervision.</li><li>Contributes to team projects and collaborates effectively with peers.</li></ul>Education & Experience Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Data Science, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a relevant field</li><li>2-5 years of experience in analytics, demand forecasting, inventory analysis, or merchandising analytics</li></ul> Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 
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