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East Bay Tire Co.

Purchasing Specialist

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What they do

A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.

$55,853 / year median in California

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Looking for a temporary to permanent Purchasing Specialist to join its corporate office team. We offer competitive pay and awesome benefits. Our excellent benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, 401k plan with company match, paid vacation, paid sick and paid holidays in addition to employee discounts! Come work for a stable leader in the industry that's been in business for over 80 years!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create reports as needed to assist with purchasing and inventory Responsible for all aspects of pricing (updates, special pricing, listing) Create and submit purchase orders Responsible for daily store product pricing and procurement requests for stock and non-stock items Daily creation of new items for locations Ability to identify/analyze slow moving items Monitor and maintain eBay store Maintain purchasing files Create product information materials to locations/salespeople Ability to resolve pricing discrepancies as needed Maintain warranty claims and filing for purchases Administer and resolve shipping claims with manufacturers Run weekly and monthly sell out reports for manufacturers Arrange travel and other projects as needed for Director of Purchasing
POSITIVE WORK EXPERIENCE
Tire Industry (not required, but favorable) MS Navision Purchasing Department experience Vendor Relations Ecommerce - EBay/Amazon
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Minimum High School Diploma, some college preferred/degree Advanced working knowledge of
MS TEAMS, EXCEL, OFFICE, OUTLOOK
Self-motivated, organized and customer service focused Ability to manage multiple, high priority projects to meet deadlines without direct supervision Excellent verbal and written communication skills Detailed oriented and organized in a fast-paced environment Ability to handle multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and deal effectively with a diverse group of individuals at all organizational levels Commitment to keeping up with advances in field
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance