Strategic Purchasing & Inventory Specialist

Arc3 Gases; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-Sharing Bonus Program

401(k) with Company Match

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Arc3 Gases is seeking a Purchasing Agent to procure and manage inventory, coordinating with branch personnel and vendors to replenish stock while maintaining profitability. The role emphasizes timely processing of orders, vendor negotiations, and dead stock reduction, with active involvement in month-end inventory compliance.

The position requires strong Excel and general computer skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively across teams.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review, adjust, and place orders from vendors using the automated purchasing process.
• Follow-up on back-ordered items and expedite shipments.
• Receive and process emergency orders into the system.
• Maintain system inventory files with pricing, stock numbers, and vendors.
• Collaborate with central warehouse and branches to provide timely service.

Job description

Arc3 Gases is seeking a Purchasing Agent to procure and manage inventory, coordinating with branch personnel and vendors to replenish stock while maintaining profitability. The role emphasizes timely processing of orders, vendor negotiations, and dead stock reduction, with active involvement in month-end inventory compliance.

The position requires strong Excel and general computer skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively across teams.