Remote - Buyer/Inventory Specialist (Workday ERP System) - Farmington, NM

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

Unclassified - Farmington, NM

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Farmington, NM

About the position

The Remote Buyer/Inventory Specialist position involves managing and optimizing inventory levels, ensuring that the procurement process aligns with the company's operational needs. The specialist will utilize the Workday ERP system to track inventory, place orders, and analyze purchasing trends. This role requires a keen understanding of supply chain management and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. The Buyer/Inventory Specialist will collaborate with various departments to forecast inventory needs and ensure timely delivery of products. Additionally, the position demands strong analytical skills to assess vendor performance and negotiate contracts effectively. The ideal candidate will be proactive in identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the inventory management system.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize inventory levels using the Workday ERP system.
• Place orders and track inventory to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Collaborate with various departments to forecast inventory needs.
• Analyze purchasing trends and vendor performance.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Requirements

• Proven experience in inventory management or procurement.
• Familiarity with Workday ERP system or similar inventory management software.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in supply chain management.
• Knowledge of best practices in inventory control.
• Certification in procurement or inventory management.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Remote work opportunity
• Competitive hourly wage