Strategic Procurement & Inventory Specialist

D&L Parts Company; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

401(k) company match

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

D&L Parts Company in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Procurement Specialist / Buyer to join our Supply Chain team. You will own purchasing decisions, manage supplier relationships, and drive inventory and cost-saving initiatives.

You will work closely with the Supply Chain Director to optimize product availability, inventory turns, and procurement processes across HVAC, appliance, and related categories. This role offers ownership and growth within a hands-on team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of purchasing, procurement or related supply chain experience.
• Strong Excel skills with PivotTables and lookup functions.
• Experience using an ERP or purchasing system.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Purchase HVAC, appliance, and related products for assigned categories.
• Collaborate with suppliers on pricing, availability, and programs.
• Assist with supplier negotiations and cost-saving opportunities.
• Analyze inventory levels, sales trends, and purchasing needs.
• Improve inventory turns by reducing excess stock.
• Monitor product availability, fill rates, backorders, and aged orders.
• Assist forecasting and replenishment planning.
• Analyze purchasing costs, margins, and supplier performance.
• Maintain pricing, SKU, and supplier data in ERP.

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Negotiation

Tools

ERP system

Job description

D&L Parts Company in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Procurement Specialist / Buyer to join our Supply Chain team. You will own purchasing decisions, manage supplier relationships, and drive inventory and cost-saving initiatives.

You will work closely with the Supply Chain Director to optimize product availability, inventory turns, and procurement processes across HVAC, appliance, and related categories. This role offers ownership and growth within a hands-on team.