Job description

Who We Are and What We Do:

Olympus Group has created visual experiences through custom printing, sewing, and finishing for sports, entertainment, tradeshows, and events for over 120 years. From Coca-Cola to Disney, the Milwaukee Bucks to the Las Vegas Raiders, Fortune 500 companies have trusted Olympus Group with their brand to create captivating graphics, flags, banners, mascots, and more.

Our highly skilled teams in Milwaukee, Nashville, Denver, Orlando, Las Vegas, and Grand Rapids create stunning pieces to the highest standards of the biggest brands in the world. If you want to work alongside creative, hard-working, and talented individuals, we encourage you to explore our open positions at all of our locations.

Benefits:

• Profit Sharing
• The option to buy an additional week of PTO
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance (Roughly 2/3 cost is paid by Olympus)
• Life Insurance (100% Olympus paid)
• 401K Plan (25% match up to 8% your salary)
• Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Additional Benefits:

• We promote from within (70% of our managers were promoted from within Olympus)
• Hardship Loans (We got your back during tough times)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarships for Children and Grandchildren
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Programs

Essential Duties:

Place purchase orders with variety of suppliers for a range of materials, components, facility and production supplies, outsource and maintenance work, to support 6 Olympus facilities across the country.

• Fill custom requests with needed items at an acceptable quality level in time to complete project timeline.
• Assist buyers with identifying savings strategies.
• Find alternatives to customer requests
• Identify alternatives to existing commonly sourced items
• Follow up with vendors on late purchase orders.
• Monitor daily reports and address issues with vendors, receiving, accounting, sales, engineering, production departments.
• Participate in department efforts to improve efficiencies in the way items are ordered.
• Provide input on supplier’s abilities, performance and results.
• Support completion of weekly cycle counts and annual physical inventory.
• Schedule and confirm inbound freight shipments.

Experience:

• ERP system(s) – preferred, but not required.
• Purchasing – preferred, but not required.
• Microsoft Office

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milwaukee, WI 53224: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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