Purchasing Specialist-Columbia, South Carolina

Full Time
Lexington, SC 29073
Posted
Job description

At Whaley we know people are vital to our success. We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k & Profit Sharing
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
  • Life Insurance (company paid)

Job Overview:
The Purchasing Specialist supports the Purchasing | Inventory Control Manager and Whaley branch offices with achieving proper inventory flow and management.

Purchasing Specialist Primary Responsibilities:

  • Maintains accurate inventory levels and performs inventory analysis on select product lines.
  • Utilizes ordering system to review merchandise lead times, forecasts, and or trends.
  • Consistently acknowledges, creates, and expedites purchases orders.
  • Analyzes warehouse needs and adjusts min/maxes as needed.
  • Supports branch offices with attaining and maintaining inventory compliance.
  • Builds positive working relationships with vendors and other professionals.
  • Responds to purchasing inquiries and resolves issues in a manner consistent with Whaley core values.
  • Assembles, computes, and maintains reporting and statistical data for merchandise.
  • Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or similar.
  • 1-2 years of purchasing and or inventory management experience.

Skills and Abilities and Other Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Consistently manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong windows-based computer skills including Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and Access.
  • Experience with Davisware platform would be a plus.

Work Environment:

  • Corporate office with some exposure to shop environment.
  • 80% + keyboarding work
  • Sitting for extended periods of time

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Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status._

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay
  • Signing bonus

Work Location: In person

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