Overview:
In this role, you will oversee inventory strategies to align stock levels with sales forecasts and market demand. Collaborating with suppliers, you will ensure compliance with packaging guidelines, uphold quality standards, and adapt to evolving workplace needs.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain a system that will ensure stock levels are maintained on items purchased
- Research potential suppliers and products to meet the organization's needs
- Negotiate contracts with vendors to get the best prices and terms
- Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure a reliable supply of materials
- Prepare purchase orders and maintain procurement records
- Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures
- Provide documentation to justify procurement
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent organizational, negotiation and communication skills
- Knowledge of market research and data analysis
- Understanding of purchasing best practices
- Knowledge of the products being purchased
- Ability to analyze supplier performance and cost structures
- Ability to check the quality of items
- Working knowledge of purchasing software
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Occasional walking through warehouse and production areas.
- Touching, feeling, and understanding the products that are being purchased.
- Participations in cycle counting, inventory processes.
- Quality checks on products being purchased.
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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.