Purchasing Inventory Control

Bakersfield, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Purchasing & Procurement Specialist

Location: Bakersfield CA (Traveling throughout California is a requirement)

Employment Type: Full-Time/Direct Hire/Hourly

Posted by: Legacy Staffing on behalf of our industrial services client

Position Overview

Legacy Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Procurement Specialist on behalf of our client. This role is critical to ensuring timely and accurate procurement of materials and equipment for ongoing projects. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills excellent communication abilities and experience managing supplier relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supplier Management: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers negotiate contracts and maintain strong vendor relationships to secure favorable terms and pricing
Order Processing: Prepare and process purchase orders with accurate specifications and pricing; obtain necessary approvals from management
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels track deliveries and resolve discrepancies related to shipments product quality or missing materials
Collaboration: Work closely with crew management and leaders to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment for projects

Required Skills

Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple purchasing tasks and priorities efficiently
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication for interacting with suppliers crew members and management
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with procurement software and knowledge of materials/equipment used in industrial projects (e.g. pipe fittings gaskets forklifts booms)
Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel Outlook; ability to proofread documents for accuracy and grammar
Driving Requirements: Clean driving record (no DUIs or serious violations); ability to drive larger vehicles and tow trailers

Work Environment

Varied Settings: Combination of office and fieldwork; must be comfortable working in extreme weather conditions
Multitasking: Ability to manage several tasks and assist multiple projects simultaneously
Travel: Frequent travel to out-of-town job sites; some assignments may require overnight stays ($172 per diem provided)
High-Pressure Environment: Ability to perform under stress and meet deadlines daily

If you are highly organized thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working collaboratively to support project success we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities.

Job Title: Purchasing & Procurement Specialist Location: Bakersfield CA (Traveling throughout California is a requirement) Employment Type: Full-Time/Direct Hire/Hourly Posted by: Legacy Staffing on behalf of our industrial services client Position Overview Legacy Staffing is seeking a detail-orien...