Strategic Purchasing Agent: Inventory & Vendor Mgmt

Crawford Electric Supply; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k)

Development programs

Shareholder opportunity

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellness program

Gym reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Crawford Electric Supply in Irving, TX, is seeking a proactive Purchasing Specialist to manage branch inventory, place vendor orders, and optimize stock levels to serve our customers.

You will collaborate with product teams to ensure accurate pricing and descriptions, maintain purchasing parameters, and build trusted vendor relationships while upholding confidentiality. Join a team within the Sonepar family offering strong benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• College degree in Industrial Distribution, Business Management, or equivalent experience.
• Purchasing knowledge including order points, demand, safety stock, and vendor management.
• Strong communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory levels and prevent shortages to service customers.
• Review inventory and create vendor purchase orders for stock and non-stock items.
• Ensure pricing, costing, product descriptions, and vendor data are accurate.
• Expedite and track outstanding orders and build vendor relationships.

Skills

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

Industrial Distribution / Business Management degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Crawford Electric Supply in Irving, TX, is seeking a proactive Purchasing Specialist to manage branch inventory, place vendor orders, and optimize stock levels to serve our customers.

You will collaborate with product teams to ensure accurate pricing and descriptions, maintain purchasing parameters, and build trusted vendor relationships while upholding confidentiality. Join a team within the Sonepar family offering strong benefits and growth opportunities.