Strategic Purchasing Analyst - Inventory & Vendor Growth

Modineer Company; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Modineer Company in Elkhart, IN seeks a Purchasing Analyst to manage inventory and support strategic procurement. The role reports to the Purchasing Manager and requires excellence in data-driven decision making.

The ideal candidate has experience with NetSuite or Sage 50, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional activities to meet inventory and cost targets. This is a full-time, Exempt position with standard hours and possible extended days.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor degree or equivalent work experience.
• Strong data analysis and inventory planning abilities.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-hand inventory position.
• Align purchasing goals with inventory needs and sales projections.
• Develop strategies to optimize inventory levels.
• Coordinate buying, distributing, and purchasing activities.
• Interface with departments to ensure policy compliance and process completion.
• Identify top vendors and opportunities for cost reduction.
• Research industry trends and identify new suppliers and technologies.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Time management

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

NetSuite

Sage 50

Pro-Management

Job description

Modineer Company in Elkhart, IN seeks a Purchasing Analyst to manage inventory and support strategic procurement. The role reports to the Purchasing Manager and requires excellence in data-driven decision making.

The ideal candidate has experience with NetSuite or Sage 50, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional activities to meet inventory and cost targets. This is a full-time, Exempt position with standard hours and possible extended days.