Purchasing and Inventory Specialist

Ecoverse delivers a full line of environmental processing equipment and is the premier distributor of organic/environmental recycling and processing machines in North America. We serve the compost, soil, wood recycling, and waste sectors, among others. As the master distributor for many of Europe's top manufacturers in the space, we are at the forefront of an exciting, growing, and interesting industry.

About the role

The Purchasing and Inventory Specialist position for the Avon, OH branch provides both purchasing and physical management of all inventories coming into the facility and manages all outgoing project material. The position will have dual accountability. Inventory accuracy and management deliverables will serve the procurement and accounting teams.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting parts inventory needs and ordering parts inventory to maintain optimal levels.
• Monitoring inventory levels, analyzing demand patterns, and implementing inventory management strategies to manage stock levels and avoid shortages or excesses.
• Maintains knowledge of trends, prices, buyers, and delivery conditions to anticipate future material availability.
• Identifying new domestic vendors for direct purchasing programs.
• Become proficient with the use of our inventory management process and system.
• Develops and maintains inventory databases.
• Drive corrective action for inventory discrepancy resolution. Refining analytics, streamlining efficiency, and enforcing discipline.
• Create Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Business reports; key focus areas include Budget & Forecast, On-Time Order Fulfillment, and Inventory Tracking.

Requirements

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent degree. Associate degree or technical certifications preferred.
• Two to four years of work experience demonstrating strong performance, reliability, and desire to learn.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound planning, organizing, and execution skills.
• Computer savvy, comfortable in MS Word and Excel with the ability to learn other programs.
• Ability to work independently with varying levels of supervision.
• Experience in ERP is preferred.

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits package (Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus much more!)
• 401(k) with match
• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays/PTO

About Alta

Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect, and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships.

At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a “Top Work Place USA,” our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It’s the Alta way.

What We Look For

At Alta Equipment Group, we are looking for candidates who are a cultural fit with our organization and understand that every task and job goes toward fostering customers for life. Along with that, a great attitude that embraces mutual respect and delivering a consistent high energy level that exudes a passion for excellence. We are searching for a skill set that has a high aptitude for the position with a continual focus on investing in one’s profession through additional training and learning.