Purchasing Agent/Inventory Management

Successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

- Minimum 3-5 years of purchasing experience

- Builds both internal and external relationships with primary focus on managing inventory in support of our customers

- Ability to contribute and demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team, and company

- Able to critically think and problem solve to make decisions that correlate with the company's Mission and Goals.

- Manage inventory using analytical skillsets to ensure availability in support of achieving Customer Service Levels

- Ability to plan, forecast, place, and monitor purchase orders with suppliers to maintain stocking levels that meet inventory dollars and turns goals

- Ability to perform mathematical calculations (percentages, ratios, conversions, and proportions to practical solutions)

- Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all aspects.

- Understand overall business operations and the impact this position has on the Company's success

- Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing), with other individuals, teams, suppliers, and customers at various levels of the organization to influence, persuade, negotiate, and engage all parties in a professional manner

- Advanced computer skills required for work creating and entering data on Excel spreadsheets. Oracle, JD Edwards AS400 System knowledge is desirable.

- Proven ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks productively and efficiently in a busy work environment

- Ability to assume responsibilities and tasks as assigned

- Take initiative and be proactive in addressing issues to quickly and efficiently complete tasks

- Minimum high school diploma, college degree preferred

Salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person