Purchasing/Inventory Specialist

2 months ago


Louisville, United States Steel Technologies Full time

** Purchasing/Inventory Specialist**

**Job Category****:** Inventory **Requisition Number****:** PURCH003672 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

The Purchasing/Inventory Specialist is responsible for analyzing customer forecast/usage information. This role will review mill lead-times, mill capabilities, and mill pricing to develop and implement strategies of how and when to buy, ensuring customer requirements are satisfied.

**How youll contribute to our company:**

**Review Inventory Levels**

- Thorough analysis of customer requirements and internal/external lead-times and maintain balanced inventory

- Review and drive resolution of slow-moving and obsolete inventory

- Develop and communicate strategies to ensure inventory is maintained

**Purchase Orders & Setup New Base Items**

- Analyze customer forecast information and examine profit margin

- Review status of PO, finished goods and options

- Expedite orders based on activity and customer needs when necessary

- Consult with metallurgist regarding new items or grade requirements

**Internal & External Communication**

- Coordinate with Sales department to develop strategies for adequately covering customer requirements

- Communicate lead-times and any delays in expected material arrival; provide coverage options to meet customer requirements

- Work with Operations to develop strategies for maximized yield and minimized scrap

**Heres what we can offer:**

* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

* Competitive Wellness Program to assist in premiums, costing as low as $0.00/month

* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

* Employer-Paid Voluntary Life

* 401(k) after 90 days of employment + competitive match after one year

* Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account

* Discount programs in automotive, technology, and more

* Incentive Bonus

* Education Assistance

* Opportunity for Career Advancement

**Heres what is needed to be successful:**

Bachelor's Degree in a related field with one year of purchasing/inventory/sales experience

General knowledge and understanding of customer service and inventory management

Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees

Ability to effectively communicate, negotiate, and manage difficult customer situations

Able to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines

Excellent organization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Attention to detail is required

Excellent data entry skills required

*Steel Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.*

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