Stage Design Inventory & Purchasing Specialist (Temp→Perm)

Meribear Productions; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm

Job summary

Meribear Productions is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator in California to support procurement for stage design, manage stock, and optimize shipping methods. This temp-to-perm role requires strong negotiation, vendor relations, and data analysis to reduce costs while ensuring timely deliveries.

This position also involves processing stock orders and returns, assisting AP with invoices, and maintaining accurate records across warehouses and design teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of purchasing experience; furniture/design warehouse setting preferred.
• Strong negotiation, vendor relations, and data analysis skills.
• Solid interpersonal and written communication abilities; proficient with purchasing software.

Responsibilities

• Procure items for stage design, monitor inventory, and optimize shipping methods.
• Process stock orders and returns; coordinate with warehouse and design teams.
• Assist Accounts Payable in resolving invoice discrepancies and PO issues.
• Create reports for management and maintain RMS data integrity.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor relations

Data analysis

Stock management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Purchasing software

Job description

Meribear Productions is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator in California to support procurement for stage design, manage stock, and optimize shipping methods. This temp-to-perm role requires strong negotiation, vendor relations, and data analysis to reduce costs while ensuring timely deliveries.

This position also involves processing stock orders and returns, assisting AP with invoices, and maintaining accurate records across warehouses and design teams.