inventory acquisition specialist

AutoNation

<div>The Lead Vehicle Acquisition Specialist will be focused and specifically lead, direct, and train the Vehicle Acquisition Specialists teams to acquire additional inventory for the dealership by actively prospecting outside of the AutoNation Customer Network. The Lead Vehicle Acquisition Specialist will utilize all available prospecting resources to identify and engage private parties looking to vehicles. Resources include third party websites, 3rd party lead sources, service drive traffic and other means. The Lead Vehicle Acquisition Specialist will enjoy consistent interaction with Vehicle Acquisition Specialists on their team as well as customers throughout the day, both in person and over the phone.
Sell with Confidence. Grow with AutoNation.
AutoNation is redefining the car-buying experience&mdash;and we need driven, customer-focused professionals to help us lead the way. With no-haggle pricing, nationwide inventory, and a supportive team, you&rsquo;ll have everything you need to succeed.
Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working Here:<ul><li>
Competitive benefits</li><li>
Career paths into finance, management, and beyond</li><li>
A culture built on trust, transparency, and teamwork</li></ul>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>
A desire to help people and exceed expectations</li><li>
Sales or customer service experience preferred</li></ul>
Apply now and start building a career with purpose and potential.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>
Direct and Lead the Vehicle Acquisition Specialists through the WBYC BPMS Process</li><li>
Provide feedback in terms of hiring and performance management of all Vehicle Acquisition Specialists.</li><li>
Participate in coaching and mentoring of all Vehicle Acquisition Specialist</li><li>
Communicate and ensure goal achievement standards are met by associate and overall dealership performance.</li><li>
Engage in Vehicle Acquisition Specialists duties as necessary, leading by example.</li><li>
Review vehicle condition reports</li><li>
Determine wholesale and retail prices</li><li>
Inspect and accept vehicles arriving onsite</li><li>
Create and execute reconditioning plan to prepare vehicle for sale</li><li>
Using sound judgement, research, and excellent interpersonal skills to make offers on vehicles and close sales</li><li>
Driving incremental business through a high-level of engagement with customers.</li><li>
Turn prospective Vehicle Procurement Customers over to an &ldquo;elite&rdquo; sales team for a sales opportunity</li><li>
Work with management to identify and allocate current inventory needs.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>
3 &ndash; 4 years of dealership and/or team leadership experience preferred</li><li>
High School diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Extremely self-motivated</li><li>
Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.</li><li>
Ability to drive an exceptional Customer experience.</li><li>
Demonstrated communication, prospecting, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Organization and follow-up skills.</li><li>
Experience and desire to work with technology.</li><li>
Valid In-State Driver's License and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Physical Requirements:</h2><ul><li>
Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>
Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>
Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>
Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. 
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</div>

Lead Acquisition Specialist -AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Spring

CareWell Health

<div>Job Summary
An Operating Room (OR) Materials Manager oversees all supply chain activities within the operating room and related procedural areas. This includes managing inventory, ensuring timely delivery of supplies, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. They also work with clinical staff, often including physicians, to optimize supply management and identify cost-saving opportunities. 
Essential Functions 
Key Responsibilities of the OR Materials Manager:<ul><li> Inventory Management:</li></ul>
Maintaining adequate supply levels, tracking inventory, and implementing efficient storage and distribution systems.<ul><li> Procurement:</li></ul>
Sourcing and purchasing supplies, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.<ul><li> Cost Control:</li></ul>
Developing and implementing strategies to minimize supply costs and optimize resource utilization.<ul><li> Quality Assurance:</li></ul>
Ensuring that all materials and equipment meet required quality standards and safety regulations.<ul><li> Coordination:</li></ul>
Works with OR scheduling staff to coordinate vendor reps for case and supply coverage.
Issue post case bill only POs for items brought in by vendor reps.<ul><li> Emergency Management:</li><li> Developing and maintaining emergency supply plans and ensuring the availability of critical items during emergencies.</li><li> Compliance:</li></ul>
Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and guidelines related to materials management.
Other Duties
Specific Tasks Include:<ul><li> Receiving and inspecting incoming shipments.</li><li> Stocking supply rooms and storage areas.</li><li> Verifying inventory levels and identifying potential shortages.</li><li> Distributing supplies to various hospital departments.</li><li> Maintaining accurate records of inventory and transactions.</li><li> Conducting regular inventory counts and cycle counts.</li><li> Participating in value analysis committees to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li> Developing and implementing policies and procedures for materials management.</li></ul>
Minimum Education/Certifications 
High School Diploma or GED, associate's degree preferred.
Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li> Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li> Proficiency in inventory management systems and software.</li><li> Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards.</li><li> Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li> Problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li> Knowledge of sterile processing and infection control practices (in some roles).</li></ul>
Minimum Work Experience
3-5 Years of hospital materials management experience
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
7:30-15:30 Monday thru Friday 
Physical Requirements:
Able to use a personal computer. Able to stand for extended periods of time, to reach and perform lifting (occasionally) of up to 50 pounds).
Working Conditions:
Office environment and occasional exposure to manufacturing plant environment, with some abnormal variations in temperature, unavoidable fumes, noise, dust, and atmospheric conditions. 
CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member&rsquo;s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. 
 The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $75K- $85k 
Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview.
We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: 
 
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 
Basic Life and Disability Insurance 
Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program 
401(k)
 
Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan</div>

Operating Room Materials Manager

Cavalier Workforce Inc

Job Title: Material SpecialistAs a Material Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials throughout our operations. Your expertise will be essential in managing procurement processes, optimizing inventory levels, and enhancing supplier relationships. You&rsquo;ll be at the heart of our supply chain management, driving efficiency and effectiveness in materials management while supporting our manufacturing and production planning efforts.What you&rsquo;ll do<ul><li>Oversee procurement activities to ensure timely acquisition of materials and supplies.</li><li>Manage inventory control processes to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize waste.</li><li>Utilize ERP systems, including SAP and Oracle EBS, to track materials and streamline operations.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and improve supplier performance.</li><li>Implement lean manufacturing principles to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Coordinate logistics and warehouse activities to ensure smooth material flow.</li><li>Support demand planning initiatives by analyzing material requirements for production schedules.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of inventory and materials management processes to identify areas for improvement.</li></ul>Basic qualifications<ul><li>Strong understanding of supply chain management principles.</li><li>Experience with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.</li><li>Proficiency in purchasing and supplier management practices.</li></ul>Preferred qualifications<ul><li>Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques.</li><li>Background in logistics or warehouse operations.</li><li>Knowledge of production planning methodologies.</li></ul>Why you&rsquo;ll love it hereWe are dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment extends beyond just work; we provide comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being during significant moments in your life.Our benefits include:<ul><li>Competitive pay</li><li>Employee discounts</li><li>Financial savings and retirement resources</li><li>Support for physical and mental health</li></ul>About usJoin our dynamic team where your contributions will make a real impact. We are committed to enriching lives through innovative solutions, ensuring that we meet the needs of our customers at every stage. Our culture is built on valuing our employees, fostering collaboration, and driving success together.Job Type: ContractPay: $22.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Material Specialist

<div>The We&rsquo;ll Buy Your Car (WBYC) In-Store Associate will be focused and specifically trained to acquire additional inventory for the dealership by actively prospecting outside of the AutoNation Customer Network. The WBYC Associate will utilize all available prospecting resources to identify and engage private parties looking to sell their vehicle. Resources include third party websites, 3rd party lead sources, service drive traffic and other means. This Associate will enjoy consistent interaction with customers throughout the day, both in person and over the phone. This role will primarily make cold contact with prospects who have their vehicle advertised for sale, both online and as walk-ins to the store.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>
Review vehicle condition reports</li><li>
Determine wholesale and retail prices</li><li>
Inspect and accept vehicles arriving onsite</li><li>
Create and execute reconditioning plan to prepare vehicle for sale</li><li>
Using sound judgement, research, and excellent interpersonal skills to make offers on vehicles and close sales</li><li>
Driving incremental business through a high-level of engagement with customers.</li><li>
Turn prospective Vehicle Procurement Customers over to an &ldquo;elite&rdquo; sales team for a sales opportunity</li><li>
Work with management to identify current inventory needs.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Extremely self-motivated</li><li>
Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.</li><li>
Ability to drive an exceptional Customer experience.</li><li>
Demonstrated communication, prospecting, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Organization and follow-up skills.</li><li>
Experience and desire to work with technology.</li><li>
Valid In-State Driver's License and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Physical Requirements:</h2><ul><li>
Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time.</li></ul>
This position is commission-based with an average income of $2-9k.month.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>
Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</li><li>
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>
Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>
Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. 
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</div>

Acquisition Specialist at Hyundai Valencia AutoNation

wolfis

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<div> Role Purpose </div>
<div>The Procurement Specialist plays a vital role in the sourcing and acquisition of goods to meet the commercial and operational needs of Wolfi s Sport Trading. The purpose of this role is to ensure the business has the right products, at the right time, and at the right cost, through efficient purchase planning, supplier coordination, and inventory management. This role is accountable for maintaining accurate data, optimizing procurement processes, and contributing to the overall profitability of the business by identifying cost saving opportunities and minimizing overstock or stockouts. The Procurement Specialist works cross-functionally with Sales, Warehouse, and Finance teams and plays a crucial part in supporting product availability and operational efficiency.</div>
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<div> Responsibilities </div>
<div> Order Planning &amp; Procurement Execution </div>
<ul>
<li>Plan purchase orders based on brand wise sales and stock reports.</li>
<li>Generate and process purchase orders in the system, ensuring timely and accurate supplier delivery dates.</li>
<li>Maintain and update order plans by brand using stock and COGS tracking systems (e.g., Zoho Sheet).</li>
<li>Update supplier price changes and ensure accurate pricing data is reflected across systems.</li>
<li>Coordinate with suppliers to confirm product details, resolve discrepancies, and manage delivery timelines.</li>
</ul>
<div> Data &amp; Inventory Management </div>
<ul>
<li>Run and share daily, weekly, and monthly brand wise stock and sales reports.</li>
<li>Generate inventory reports highlighting slow moving items, and work with the sales team to activate and sell those products.</li>
<li>Maintain and update product attributes in the system to ensure accurate listings.</li>
<li>Update minimum and maximum stock levels to support replenishment planning.</li>
<li>Generate new products in the system and deprecate SKUs that are no longer replenished.</li>
</ul>
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<div> Pricing &amp; Cost Control </div>
<ul>
<li>Update and share brand wise distribution and retail price lists with internal teams.</li>
<li>Monitor supplier pricing to ensure procurement remains cost effective and aligned with margin goals.</li>
<li>Support margin analysis and procurement related cost forecasting.</li>
</ul>
<div> System &amp; Process Improvement </div>
<ul>
<li>Ensure procurement systems reflect real time, accurate data for stock, pricing, and product status.</li>
<li>Collaborate with finance and warehouse teams to improve accuracy, efficiency, and transparency of the purchasing cycle.</li>
<li>Contribute to process enhancements that improve purchasing lead times, vendor relationships, and inventory performance.</li>
</ul>
<div> Requirements </div>
<ul>
<li>3 5 years of experience in procurement, inventory, or supply chain management (retail/distribution experience preferred).</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret reports and make data driven decisions.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, systems, and procurement or inventory software (Zoho experience is a plus).</li>
<li>High attention to detail and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation and communication skills.</li>
<li>Based in the UAE with excellent English communication skills.</li>
<li>Experience in retail environments with a knowledge and an interest for cycling and fitness products is a must.</li>
</ul>
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<div> Ideal Candidate </div>
<ul>
<li>Proactive, reliable, and thrives in a fast paced, data driven environment.</li>
<li>Comfortable working across departments with multiple stakeholders.</li>
<li>Passionate about sports, retail, or consumer products.</li>
<li>Detail oriented with a process improvement mindset.</li>
</ul>
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Procurement Specialist

<div>Job Summary
Performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Essential Functions<ul><li>
Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment, and assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments.</li><li>
Follows proper Standard Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas.</li><li>
Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.</li><li>
Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays, and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.</li><li>
Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory, submits requisitions, collects and distributes instruments, trays, crash carts, and facility medical equipment.</li><li>
Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, the operating room, and in equipment storage areas.</li><li>
Verifies that equipment functions properly, requisitions for equipment maintenance, repair or replacement, and removes defective equipment.</li><li>
Maintains a clean work area</li><li>
Assists with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality improvement, safety, and environmental and infection control standards.</li><li>
Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills</li></ul>
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Minimum Education/Certifications 
High School Diploma or equivalent
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA). Certification or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire
Central Service Technician Certification preferred
Minimum Work Experience 
One year of Central Service or Sterile Processing experience preferred
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays,
weekends and provide additional coverage as needed
Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Physically demanding, high-stress environment</li></ul><ul><li>
Exposure to blood and body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions</li><li>
Pushing and pulling heavy objects</li><li>
Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients</li><li>
Manual and finger dexterity</li><li>
Hand and eye coordination</li><li>
Standing and walking for extensive periods of time</li><li>
Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs</li><li>
Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range</li><li>
Working under stressful conditions</li></ul> 
CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member&rsquo;s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. 
The salary/hourly rate range for this position is: $26-29
Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview.
We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: 
 
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 
Basic Life and Disability Insurance 
Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program 
401(k) 
Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan&quot;</div>

Sterile Processing Technician

5th Avenue Recruiting

<div>We are seeking an organized and proactive Bilingual Purchasing Agent to manage procurement processes and supplier relationships in both English and Spanish. The successful candidate will ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods and services while fostering excellent communication with local and international vendors.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Research and source suppliers, negotiate pricing, and manage contracts to secure the best value for goods and services.</li>
<li>Prepare and process purchase orders while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, including those in Spanish-speaking regions.</li>
<li>Translate documents, emails, and communications between English and Spanish.</li>
<li>Monitor delivery schedules and address any issues to avoid disruptions.</li>
<li>Conduct market analysis to identify trends, evaluate supplier performance, and recommend cost-saving opportunities.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, finance, and logistics, to meet company objectives.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).</li>
<li>Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist, or similar role.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Familiarity with procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).</li>
<li>Knowledge of industry-specific supply chain regulations and best practices.</li>
<li>Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div>

Bilingual Purchasing Agent

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