What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent/Inventory Control Specialist position at Surf Thru Express Car Wash?
Get ready for an exciting career with Surf Thru Express Car Wash! We’re calling upon motivated and passionate individuals interested in joining our team as a Purchasing Agent/Inventory Control Specialist.
The Purchasing Agent/Inventory Control Specialist will oversee the activities of the purchasing and inventory control department and manage the inventory of materials for the company. This position works with other managers to manage supplies within their respective departments.
This is an onsite role, and some travel will be required. Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to Bakersfield, CA 93311 before starting work (Required).
As part of our Team, your duties will: (Duties and Responsibilities)
- Perform all aspects of purchasing for the company and for managing the inventory, distribution and control of those items for all company locations.
- Partner with senior managers to determine purchasing needs for their sites and confirm all aspects of pricing, confirm all deliveries, and maintain an inventory control database.
- Purchase supplies, materials, and parts for the company.
- Develop and maintain an inventory database for supplies and materials used.
- Review purchase orders and contracts for compliance with company and departmental policies.
- Collaborate with sales, customer service, and logistics departments to maximize efficiency in the purchasing and inventory control department.
- Communicate with suppliers to resolve problems that may arise regarding delivery, quality, price, or conditions of sale.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and ethics when dealing with vendors, co-workers, and customers.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, as well as inventory software.
- Willing to travel on a regular basis to all company locations on an as needed basis.
- At least five years of buying or purchasing experience required with supervisory experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- May be asked to travel to visit vendors or different company locations.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Bakersfield, CA 93311 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $33
