Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Inventory Specialist / Purchasing Agent
Company: Central Appliance
Location: Pascagoula, MS
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Pascagoula, MS
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview:
Central Appliance is looking for a detail-oriented, proactive Inventory Specialist to manage our appliance inventory. This key position is responsible for purchasing, receiving, tracking, and auditing stock while maintaining accurate data and communication across departments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy vendor negotiations, and take pride in operational accuracy, we want to hear from you!
Central Appliance is looking for a detail-oriented, proactive Inventory Specialist to manage our appliance inventory. This key position is responsible for purchasing, receiving, tracking, and auditing stock while maintaining accurate data and communication across departments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy vendor negotiations, and take pride in operational accuracy, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Take sole ownership of all inventory operations for appliances.
- Monitor stock levels daily and issue special order requests as needed.
- Place purchase orders with vendors, maintaining best pricing and delivery timelines.
- Receive, check in, and log inventory upon delivery to ensure accuracy.
- Perform regular audits and track inventory adjustments.
- Maintain showroom floor stock and backroom inventory.
- Ensure all inventory pricing and quantities are up to date in our system.
- Work closely with sales and service teams to coordinate product transfers.
- Prepare and present inventory and purchasing reports weekly to ownership.
- Maintain excellent vendor relationships and professional communication.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure inventory meets operational needs.
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Organized and detail-driven with strong data entry skills
- Strong communication and vendor negotiation ability
- Comfortable with spreadsheets, inventory systems, and reporting tools
- Self-motivated and able to manage priorities independently
- Experience in purchasing or inventory control preferred
Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to lead a crucial part of our operation, ensuring product availability while maximizing cost efficiency. You'll play a vital role in helping Central Appliance deliver top-tier service and grow our customer satisfaction.
This role offers the opportunity to lead a crucial part of our operation, ensuring product availability while maximizing cost efficiency. You'll play a vital role in helping Central Appliance deliver top-tier service and grow our customer satisfaction.
Apply today and become an essential part of our Central Appliance team!
Compensation: $33,400.00 - $42,000.00 per year
Join the Central Appliance family and be a part of a legacy dedicated to excellence in home comfort!
At Central Appliance Co., we're not just a team — we're a three-generation strong, family-owned business rooted in the heart of Pascagoula, MS.
For over 40 years, we’ve committed to not only providing quality appliances and HVAC solutions but also to nurturing lasting relationships with our customers and within our vibrant Mississippi Gulf Coast community.
We're seeking passionate individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and help our customers find the right fit for their homes.
When you embark on a career with us, you're stepping into a tradition of trust, expertise, and local pride.
Become a part of the Central Appliance legacy—where your role impacts every household we serve!
At Central Appliance Co., we're not just a team — we're a three-generation strong, family-owned business rooted in the heart of Pascagoula, MS.
For over 40 years, we’ve committed to not only providing quality appliances and HVAC solutions but also to nurturing lasting relationships with our customers and within our vibrant Mississippi Gulf Coast community.
We're seeking passionate individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and help our customers find the right fit for their homes.
When you embark on a career with us, you're stepping into a tradition of trust, expertise, and local pride.
Become a part of the Central Appliance legacy—where your role impacts every household we serve!
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Opportunity for Growth
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Job Security
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