Strategic Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator

Veridity; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Veridity is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator to manage day-to-day purchasing and inventory activities onsite in Lenexa, KS. You will work with suppliers and internal teams to maintain inventory accuracy, control costs, and ensure materials are available when needed to support production operations.

You will proactively identify shortages, analyze data, and collaborate with Production, Sales, and Operations to forecast material requirements and resolve supply issues, while maintaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years in purchasing or inventory management.
• Experience creating and tracking purchase orders with suppliers.
• Experience with inventory counts and reconciling discrepancies.
• Experience with inventory ERP or similar system; proficient in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate suppliers and obtain competitive quotes.
• Create, review, and track purchase orders and resolve supplier issues.
• Build strong supplier relationships to improve cost and lead times.
• Monitor inventory levels and trigger replenishment per policy.
• Collaborate with Production, Sales, and Operations to forecast material needs.
• Coordinate cycle counts, physical inventories, and audits.
• Communicate risks of shortages or excess inventory.
• Coordinate inbound shipments and resolve logistics issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Excel proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

MS Excel

Inventory management system

Job description

Veridity is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator to manage day-to-day purchasing and inventory activities onsite in Lenexa, KS. You will work with suppliers and internal teams to maintain inventory accuracy, control costs, and ensure materials are available when needed to support production operations.

You will proactively identify shortages, analyze data, and collaborate with Production, Sales, and Operations to forecast material requirements and resolve supply issues, while maintaining