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Purchasing/Inventory Assistant

$18 - $20 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Purchasing & Inventory Specialist

Pay: $18–$20/hr DOE
Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Location: Bossier City, LA 71111
Benefits: Full Benefits Package

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Job Description

A manufacturing company in Bossier City is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Specialist to assist with purchasing, receiving, inventory control, and material management operations.

This is a hands-on position that combines computer and administrative work with time spent in the warehouse and manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, comfortable working with vendors and inventory systems, and willing to physically verify materials and inventory as needed.

Job Duties
  • Assist with creating and maintaining purchase orders and purchasing records

  • Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, order status, delivery dates, and backordered materials

  • Request and organize vendor quotes and purchasing information

  • Receive incoming materials and verify items and quantities against purchase orders and shipping documents

  • Enter received materials into the inventory system and maintain accurate inventory records

  • Maintain accurate part numbers, descriptions, quantities, storage locations, and inventory levels

  • Process inventory transactions and document materials moving in and out of inventory

  • Perform routine inventory counts and assist with resolving inventory discrepancies

  • Research parts, manufacturers, specifications, and product information as needed

  • Organize inventory, parts, and materials within designated warehouse and storage areas

  • Maintain organized purchasing, receiving, and inventory documentation

  • Communicate with production, warehouse, purchasing, and other departments regarding material needs

  • Assist with general purchasing, receiving, warehouse, and inventory functions as needed

Qualifications
  • Previous experience in purchasing, inventory control, receiving, warehouse operations, or manufacturing preferred

  • Basic Microsoft Excel skills required

  • Experience with purchasing, ERP, or inventory management systems is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail and accurate data-entry skills

  • Ability to stay organized and follow up on outstanding orders and materials

  • Comfortable working in both an office and industrial/manufacturing environment

  • Able to physically locate, count, identify, and verify inventory and materials

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • Dependable and willing to learn established purchasing and inventory processes

Schedule & Compensation
  • Monday–Friday

  • 6:00 AM–6:00 PM

  • $18–$20/hr DOE

  • Full benefits package

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in purchasing, inventory, receiving, warehouse operations, material handling, or manufacturing who wants to build their skills in a growing industrial environment.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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