ERP-Driven Purchasing & Inventory Specialist

Sidney Lee Welding Supply Inc.; Hampton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sidney Lee Welding Supply is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Associate to support day-to-day purchasing and inventory across its branch locations as the company moves from manual processes to ERP-driven workflows.

You will process purchase orders, monitor orders, and maintain accurate ERP records while coordinating with branch staff to ensure timely fulfillment and inventory accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of experience in purchasing, inventory control, warehousing, or a similar role preferred.
• Associate's degree or coursework in business, supply chain, or related field preferred.
• Experience with ERP or inventory management software a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and data entry accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders for supplies, materials, and parts as directed.
• Monitor open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on delivery, pricing, or quality issues.
• Research vendors and obtain quotes to support cost-effective purchasing decisions.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation in the ERP system.
• Assist in reviewing purchase orders for policy compliance and authorization limits.
• Asset in regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits across branch locations.
• Maintain and update inventory databases for supplies and materials.
• Monitor stock levels and flag items approaching minimum thresholds for replenishment.
• Assist in implementing MIN/MAX, EOQ, or other inventory planning methods as directed.
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies and communicate findings to the Purchasing & Inventory Control Agent.
• Support the transition from manual purchasing to ERP-based workflows across all branch locations.

Skills

Purchasing basics

Excel

ERP experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sidney Lee Welding Supply is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Associate to support day-to-day purchasing and inventory across its branch locations as the company moves from manual processes to ERP-driven workflows.

You will process purchase orders, monitor orders, and maintain accurate ERP records while coordinating with branch staff to ensure timely fulfillment and inventory accuracy.