Strategic Purchasing & Inventory Lead

Telesearch Staffing

Mount Olive (IL)

On-site

USD 31,684 - 35,817

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Telesearch Staffing is seeking a Purchasing/Inventory Manager in Mount Olive, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee the purchasing and inventory operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency. You will work closely with vendors and maintain strategic procurement practices to optimize costs.

The ideal candidate has strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and advanced computer knowledge. This full-time position offers a starting pay of $23 to $26 per hour and a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

  • Experience in purchasing and inventory management.
  • Strong understanding of market trends and material availability.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Purchase supplies at optimal prices while maintaining inventory levels.
  • Oversee day-to-day purchasing operations.
  • Implement inventory control procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Forecasting and scheduling
Negotiation skills
Supplier and vendor relations
Customer service
Problem-solving techniques

Tools

Word
Excel

Job description

Telesearch Staffing is seeking a Purchasing/Inventory Manager in Mount Olive, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee the purchasing and inventory operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency. You will work closely with vendors and maintain strategic procurement practices to optimize costs.

The ideal candidate has strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and advanced computer knowledge. This full-time position offers a starting pay of $23 to $26 per hour and a Monday to Friday schedule.

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