Purchasing & Inventory Manager

Shades By Matiss•Mountainside, NJ

3d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Purchasing & Inventory Manager to join our team in Mountainside, NJ. This is a key role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently. If you have a passion for organization, sourcing, and supply chain excellence, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in purchasing, inventory management, or supply chain operations
Strong proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent negotiation and vendor relationship management skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Able to travel 20% of the time

Nice To Haves

Experience in a retail, home décor, or specialty products environment is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end purchasing processes, including vendor sourcing, purchase order creation, and order tracking
Monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels to meet business demand while minimizing excess stock
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies in a timely manner
Analyze purchasing trends and inventory data to forecast needs and identify cost-saving opportunities
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure product availability aligns with project timelines and customer orders
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory within company systems