Inventory / Purchasing Associate

Job Description

L&W Supply is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential contractors. L&W Supply delivers the products and capabilities offered by a national distributor paired with the service and personal touch usually found only in a locally owned business.

As an Inventory / Purchasing Associate, you will assist with inventory management, cycle counts, and product ordering.

Specific duties may include:

• Determining customers’ needs and recommending appropriate products and solutions
• Following L&W's product/supply checklist for each customer’s specific job and up-selling additional products and supplies for that job
• Answering customer questions and offering product advice
• Ordering products from other L&W Supply branches when necessary
• Arranging with the warehouse for customer product pickup
• Reordering products to keep the store and warehouse shelves well stocked
• Addressing and resolving customer concerns when necessary
• Ordering from manufacturers and related vendors
• Receiving inbound material into system
• Performing cycle counts

Specific qualifications include:

• 1-2 years' experience in purchasing and inventory control is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid time management and prioritization skills
• Superior organizational skills
• Basic computer skills
• Cycle counting product experience

Benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
• 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
• Employer paid employee assistance program
• Employer paid short term and long term disability
• Employer paid life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

​ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.

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