Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator chez La Crosse Scale

Description

Are you a motivated self-starter who thrives in purchasing, inventory management, and creating efficiencies? Ready to take that next step in your career and grow with our team here at UniFide CST? If so, consider becoming our Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator!

Who We Are:

UniFide CST is a primary distributor of weighing systems, thermal printing equipment, and data collection software. With a long-standing reputation for superior service and products, our technical services, sales, and representatives are positioned to provide solutions for your business needs.

The Role:

The Purchasing and Inventory Coordinator is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, creating purchase orders, managing delivery transportation, and analyzing trends to identify opportunities of profitability improvement. A strong candidate demonstrates an eagerness to learn, curiosity, and attention to detail. 

What A Day In The Life Is Like:

• Source materials for service and sales operations
• Work with sales reps to understand vendor order requirements - place orders accordingly
• Create purchase and drop ship orders 
• Coordinate logistics to achieve delivery date requirements 
• Work with operations and accounting teams to define, write, and maintain standard operating procedures related to purchasing, supply chain, and inventory functions
• Data analysis related to inventory and material trends
• Work with vendors to resolve conflicts relating to products including returns and warranty submissions

Qualifications and Experience:

• Associate’s degree in business or a related field
• 1-2 years of purchasing or inventory management experience
• An empathetic and positive personality to support others
• Proven experience in office administration 
• Well versed in Microsoft Office - especially Outlook and Excel
• An understanding of purchasing or business sales, inventory, and supply chain
• A solutions-focused mindset that can easily adapt to ever-changing tasks

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Life, Vision Insurance 
• PTO & Paid Holidays 
• 401(K) w/ company match
• Incentive bonus
• Flexible schedule
• THE PEOPLE!

Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday-Friday (some flexibility needed)