Purchasing and Operations Associate

Purchasing and Operations Associate - Closet Factory Cleveland

Location: Cleveland Ohio
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $20 per hour
Application Deadline: November 15 2025

About Closet Factory

Join Closet Factory the industry leader in custom storage and home organization solutions with over 40 years of excellence. Renowned for crafting custom closets home offices garage systems pantries wall beds and more we partner with top-tier retail brands to deliver innovative high-quality solutions. Our Cleveland location is seeking a dynamic Purchasing and Operations Associate.

Role Overview

As a Purchasing and Operations Associate youll be the driving force behind our purchasing and inventory operations. Your mission is to drive and preserve enterprise value in our supply chain. This role is ideal for a high-energy self-motivated professional who excels at relationship-building and thrives in a results-driven environment. The successful candidate will be poised for significant professional growth in our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchasing: Using our proprietary purchasing software manage purchasing from our key suppliers optimizing pricing timing and inventory levels. Ensure Special Orders are received well in advance of installation dates. Reconcile purchase orders confirmations and packing slips for accurate type price quantity and quality. Manage all vendor returns. This requires seamless coordination with our Sales Engineering and Production teams.
• Inventory: Accurately record inventory and monitor inventory levels for replenishment. Coordinate third-party value-added work on component parts (glass tops etc.).
• Sample Management: Ensure all product samples are current on hand and labeled for use in our showroom and by designers.

What We Offer

• High Earning Potential: Competitive starting base salary
• Elite Training Program: You will learn how to utilize our industry leading proprietary systems and processes.
• Professional Growth: This role is a gateway to significant growth in our organization.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse collaborative and vibrant team that celebrates creativity innovation and success.

Who Were Looking For

Were seeking a results-driven professional with a passion for operations and relationship-building. Ideal candidates have:

• Proven Purchasing and Inventory Management Expertise: 2 years of experience in retail home improvement interior design or luxury goods purchasing/inventory.
• Partner-Centric Mindset: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and long-term relationships with supplier Sales Representatives and internally.
• Passion for Organization: A genuine enthusiasm for creating functional beautiful spaces that transform lives.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with basic technology and quick to learn proprietary tools.
• Reliability: Valid drivers license dependable transportation and at least 21 years old.

Why Join Closet Factory

Be part of an industry titan where you can unleash your operational prowess to support our mission of transforming clients homes. With unmatched earning potential cutting-edge tools and a supportive inclusive team youll have the resources to build a thriving career. As a Purchasing and Operations Associate youll play a pivotal role in a rapidly growing company.

How to Apply

Ready to redefine spaces and elevate your career Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your achievements experience and strategy for driving our Purchasing and Inventory operations to . Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Closet Factory is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or any other protected status.