Employment Opportunities

Buyer/Sourcing Analyst

Collaborates with Materials Management managers to proactively improve profitability, control product life cycle, and optimize service level, inventory investment and turns. Negotiates with members of the supply chain to allow Demco to meet service goals. Provides feedback to members of the supply chain regarding their performance. Continually identifies and implements new opportunities for cost reductions. Leads the implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives to ensure the benefits are fully realized. Will lead projects varying in size and duration.

Qualified candidates must have a college degree along with 5 years purchasing experience in a high volume, fast-paced distribution organization. Successful candidates will possess strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills to accompany their overall business knowledge and their ability to maintain comprehensive knowledge of developments and trends. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer focus, solid project management skills, is driven, and is results oriented. Must be detail orientated with excellent analytical skills. CPIM, CIRM, CPM certifications are a plus.

Editor

Develops and directs the editorial content of the Demco’s educational product line, which includes Upstart, Edupress and LibrarySparks magazine. The editor plays a central role in researching, conceptualizing, developing, and publishing supplemental educational materials and library instructional materials. This position will also provide guidance and feedback on product design and illustrations, as well as, cultivate and manage author relationships.

A 4-year degree in English, Journalism, or related field and 5 years of editorial experience is required, along with Microsoft Office proficiency. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is desirable. Prior experience in education or libraries a plus. Successful candidates will possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, are highly-motivated, goal-oriented, and have the ability to communicate priorities and manage multiple projects within strict deadlines. The ideal candidate strives to be collaborative, but is comfortable working independently.

Marketing Analyst / Circulation Planner

This position involves active participation in circulation planning and execution. The individual in the position would be required to perform database data mining and reporting (standard and ad hoc) for various parts of the business. Forecasting, budget management, and vendor management are essential duties within the position. In addition, the individual will work with several internal and external teams, leading projects at times.

A 4-year degree in relevant field (i.e. marketing, business, finance, or accounting) along with 2-5 years in Direct Marketing, Circulation and/or quantitative analysis is required. The successful candidate will have the ability to review and summarize large amounts of data while maintaining a high level of accuracy and be able to communicate key issues to varying levels of management. Creative analytical skills (identify strategic issues/hypothesize and quantify relationships) are necessary for this role. Thorough knowledge of Excel and knowledge of database structure and relationships is required. Experience with SPSS and SQL is beneficial.

Demco, Inc.

Madison Office
4810 Forest Run Road
Madison, WI 53704

Mail resumes to:
Demco, Inc.
Human Resources
P.O. Box 7488
Madison, WI 53707-7488

Deforest Warehouse
500 E. North Street
Deforest, WI 53532

Email resumes to:
hr@demco.com

Fax resumes to:
(608) 241-8549