New 
Stock Purchasing Buyer - Columbus, OH
 Kimball Midwest | |
vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k)
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 United States, Ohio, Columbus | |
| 4800 Roberts Road (Show on map) | |
 May 04, 2026 | |
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Kimball Midwest, a national distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation products, is searching for a Stock Purchasing Buyer for our Columbus, OH location.
As a Kimball Midwest associate, you will experience why we have been recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in Columbus Thirteen years in a row! Our sales revenue growth is dynamic, increasing from $1 million in 1983 to over $500 million today. Throughout all our growth we have kept the family owned and operated culture alive. At Kimball Midwest, you are a name and not a number and we pride ourselves on our unique culture. Responsibilities * * Accountable for meticulously managing and expediting purchase orders for designated product lines * * Thoroughly reviews and responds to daily shortage and fish queues, ship complete, make-item backorder and make-item shortage reports for all distribution centers. * Maintains appropriate service level on assigned product lines through proper and thorough use of available reports such as the on-hand critical report, "A/B" Critical queue, open purchase order report, and Item Storage queue * * Directs all assigned vendors to ship merchandise in most cost-effective manner * * Establishes discounted terms with vendors and maintains discounted terms that have already been established * * Advises Purchasing Management of any major changes in product quality, cost, delivery, or packaging * Qualifications * * 5+ years of experience in a purchasing, quality, or operations role * * Intermediate computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Dynamics, etc.) or other relevant computer programs * Additional Information We offer a benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, company sponsored life, optional life and disability insurance, Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts, a 401(k) plus match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (PTO), a Dress for your Day dress code and paid holidays. Kimball Midwest is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a program of recruitment of females, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, qualifying veterans and any other classification that is protected by federal, state, or local law. We Participate in E-Verify. Participamos en E-Verify. #LI-AB1 | |