Purchasing and Inventory Control Management Specialist

Job Description: Bring your purchasing and inventory control skills to a rolewhere you can earn an above average compensation and benefitspackage, with an established and rapidly growing company. Takeadvantage of this career with a clearly defined path foradvancement into a leadership role along with incredible supportand a healthy work-life balance. SurfacePrep, a growing company with more than 50 facilities acrossthe U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom, is looking for aPurchasing & Inventory Control Specialist to join their team inCanby, OR. If you have 5+ years of experience with purchasing and inventorycontrol experience, and experience using an ERP System, SurfacePrepwants to hear from you! Why Purchasing Professionals Join the SurfacePrep Team: Above Average Pay: Starting pay for this position rangesbetween $70,000 - $80,000 per year, based on relevant experienceand qualifications. Clear Growth Path: Defined opportunities for career advancementinto leadership and management roles, with the potential to leadand mentor a team. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): PTO begins to accrue immediately,allowing you to enjoy a healthy work-life balance from dayone. Comprehensive Benefits: Access a full benefits package,including health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) planwith company matching Duties and Responsibilities: Purchases supplies, materials, and parts for the company. Controls inventory levels to the optimal levels based onCompany requirements and Supply Chain risks. Maintains knowledge of trends, prices, buyers, and deliveryconditions to anticipate future material availability; directspurchasing programs accordingly. Develops and maintains inventory databases for supplies andmaterials used. Negotiates and completes contracts with vendors for optimalcost and delivery times. Reviews purchase orders and contracts for compliance withcompany and departmental policies. Collaborates with sales, customer service, and logisticsdepartments to maximize efficiency in the purchasing and inventorycontrol department. Communicates with suppliers to resolve problems that may ariseregarding delivery, quality, price, or conditions of sale. Sets authorization limits for purchasing staff. Optimizes utilization of P21 system. Develops and implements policies and procedures related topurchasing and inventory control with a goal to maximize efficiencyand optimize workflow. About the Company: Since 1956, SurfacePrep has been a leading distributor of surfaceenhancement solutions. These facilities and job shops are run byskilled experts who work closely with local manufacturers todevelop the best possible solution for every concern. We have 50facilities across the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom, all ofwhich are focused on improving product quality, consistency,productivity, and profitability for our customers. These topfacilities, united under the SurfacePrep banner, provide consistentexcellence and attention to detail. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to the individual's race, color, sex, nationalorigin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as amilitary veteran, or any other characteristic protected byapplicable law.