Purchasing/Inventory Manager
Triumph Plastics, LLC
Flanders, NJ
We are a manufacturer of polyethylene products, with more than twenty years at the same location, we have established excellent business relationships with our customers, both big and small.
We are looking for a Purchasing/Inventory Manager. This position will report to the Plant Manager. You will apply broad knowledge to ensure the integrity, quality, and accuracy of the facility’s inventory.
Job Description
- Purchase supplies/materials at the optimal price and delivery cycle while maintaining lowest inventory levels.
- Price Quoting on our proprietary system.
- Oversee the day-to-day purchasing operations.
- Implement purchasing and inventory control procedures to optimize cost-effective inventory.
- Develop purchasing strategies to ensure we have just enough products in-house, without having excess inventory levels.
- Ensure inventory values are in line with current/future opportunity needs.
- Use data (market, price, delivery conditions, and trends) to determine present and future material availability and needs.
- Oversee removal of surplus material or obsolete products, accurately recording inventory reductions.
- Track scrap/repro in house and sent out.
- Work side-by-side with warehouse personnel to minimize inventory discrepancies, as well as physical counts and cycle counts.
- Complete monthly inventory report.
- Communicate with vendors and approve and submit invoices to accounting to process payment within agreed upon terms.
- Request, review and evaluate vendor quotes to provide the company with strategic savings.
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience forecasting, scheduling, and negotiating.
- Strong supplier and vendor relations
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to defuse issues using de-escalation and problem-solving techniques.
- Ability to work independently and balance workload.
- Advanced computer knowledge (word, excel)
Triumph Plastics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Triumph does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person