JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE:

Alliance Fence & Supply is looking for a Purchasing/ Inventory Manager to join our local team in Provo, Utah. This person will ensure the success of fencing projects through effective purchasing and inventory management.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Position may include additional functions not listed.)*

• Forecasts inventory needs based on business trends, purchases and manages inventory levels, and purchases equipment and special-order items.
• Negotiates appropriate terms with vendors, resolves vendor product issues, and nurtures effective vendor relationships.
• Acts as Sage 100 Software superuser and creates POs, posts receipt of goods, processes inventory transfers and adjustments as needed.
• Coordinates receiving of materials.
• Oversees annual inventory count.
• Assists with yard oversight and layout.
• Collaborates with sales management on pricing and ensures company profitability.
• Proposes strategies to reduce costs and manages supply chain logistics.

QUALIFICATIONS: (Required knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, etc.)

• A minimum of 5 years experience in Inventory Management or similar role
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
• An analytical mind with strong math skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

PHYSICAL & OTHER REQUIREMENTS: (physical, environmental, travel, etc.)

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Combination of office setting, production floor, and on occasion job sites
• Availability to work additional hours or weekends as projects demand
• Occasional travel may be required

Notes:

• The functions described herein are not the only responsibilities and tasks to be performed by the individual occupying this position. The individual will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as required by his/her supervisor or manager. Requirements stated herein are minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities to qualify for this position. To perform the responsibilities of this position successfully, the individual will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each task proficiently. Ability means to possess and apply both knowledge and skill.

This job description includes the essential functions of the job that an incumbent must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The organization maintains at will employment. This job description is subject to review, and may be revised or updated at managements discretion.