Purchasing and Inventory Specialist

Job Listing ID:

4471913

Job Title:

Purchasing and Inventory Specialist Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Redmond

Date Posted:

04/14/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months How to apply for this position: The employer has requested that WorkSource Oregon pre-screen all applicants for this position. Please contact your local WorkSource Oregon office if you wish to apply for this job. List of All Offices with

Phone Numbers Job Summary:

A small business that has been in continuous operation for more than 6 decades. We pride ourselves on our dedication to the community and regularly donate to charities that improve issues in our local area! We are committed to supporting our local farmers and work to develop relationships with all our clientele in Central Oregon. Come join the team!

REQUIREMENTS

• 2 Years purchasing or inventory experience (Willing to train the right candidate)
• Read and understand basic prints.
• Drug test performed by employer (marijuana included)
• If not located in Central Oregon, relocate to before starting work.

JOB DUTIES

• Designing and implementing an inventory tracking system for optimized inventory control procedures
• Examine the levels of raw materials and supplies to determine shortages
• Document daily shipments and deliveries to replenish inventory
• Create detailed reports for adjustments, inventory operations, and stock levels
• Evaluating new inventory, ensuring it's ready to ship
• Properly order new supplies avoiding excessive surplus or inefficiencies
• Analyze various suppliers to ensure the company is receiving the best cost-effective deals
• Planning and overseeing the work of Buyers and Purchasing Agents
• Establishing guidelines on how often the company gets price quotes for items, the number of bids to accept and which vendors to consider
• Buying goods and services for the company
• Discussing contracts
• Evaluating quality, price, reliability, technical support and availability of goods and services

PAY:

$22.00-$28.00

EMPLOYER NOTES:

• Able to multi-task and be self-motivated
• Love of helping and engaging people. Excels at building vendor relationships
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills; including knowing when to ask for help
• Responsible, reliable, and punctual
• Be able to get along and work well with others.

Job Classification:

Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

$22.00 to $28.00 per Hour

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Retirement

Additional Benefit Information:

PRIORITY OF SERVICE

The Jobs for Veterans Act affords priority of service to covered Veterans and eligible spouses over non-covered persons for the receipt of employment, training, and placement services Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 2 years

Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

18

Gender:

N/A

Employer Will Perform:

Drug Test