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    Inventory Management Specialist - Little Rock, United States - Priority Wire & Cable

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    ** Inventory Management Specialist**

    **Job Category****:** Purchasing/Marketing **Requisition Number****:** INVEN001271 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

    **Description**

    **About Priority Wire and Cable**

    Priority Wire & Cable is a modern manufacture with the majority of our sales being Priority branded products. We also fill out our product offering with specialty wire and cable products, sold generically or under other industry leading brand names. This allows us to provide a product offering and service level unmatched by other industry factories or brokers. We sell only to wholesale distribution and provide same day shipping from distribution foot print in the U.S. and Canada. With a total of 2+ million square feet of warehouse space we have industry leading fill rates and next day delivery to most customers which has enabled us to become the fastest growing wire and cable supplier in the industry.

    We are privately held by Ken Hamilton and Jim Newman who started the company in 1993. With no corporate overhead or layers of teams to deal with, we are very flexible and customer focused so if you need something special, just ask. Priority Wire & Cable has grown to 250+ employees which includes 40+ Inside Sales Wire Experts and 40+ Representative Agencies who are directed by our management team.

    **Description**

    This positions primary function will to assist in the development of supply chain strategy on an intercompany basis. This individual will focus on the strategic management of shipments, reporting transportation metrics, identifying trends across national transportation methods and practices, providing visibility through projects and tools, ensuring that internal company material needs are met and that company policy and international trade compliance regulations are adhered to. This includes developing, measuring and reporting process and performance metrics to drive improvements, supporting the fulfillment of customer orders and initiating improvements in logistics operation and inventory profiles as a company.

    We are a progressive procurement organization pushing the boundaries of traditional procurement reputation and methodologies. We are looking for individuals who can think outside the box to achieve company objectives regarding value and partnerships with both our customers and suppliers alike.

    **Support Responsibilities Could Include:**

    Assist in the implementation of national logistics strategy to support regional business growth.

    Assist in transportation management and distribution of material between intra company warehouse operations and drive the continuous improvements.

    Maintaining and developing relationships with current, new and potential service providers.

    Drive standardization of transportation processes across the region.

    Assist in providing Technical oversight for the Harmonized Tariff Classification data utilized PWC.

    Take part in material expedite progress, monitoring capacity information and accurately inputting/relaying data to sales via PWC internal CRM software.

    Monitor current category market conditions to be able to identify supply/demand challenges and opportunities.

    Identify supplier consolidation opportunities that will generate savings from executing strategic sourcing projects.

    Identify and negotiate commercial cost reduction opportunities.

    Build technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, technology landscape, and supply base.

    Work on Lean initiatives and identify other sourcing efficiencies via benchmarking.

    Work with supplier/logistics providers to drive continuous quality improvement.

    Fully support aggressive program and project timelines.

    Assist in purchasing and product management team with active project when needed.

    **Qualifications/Desired Characteristics**

    Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university

    Strong quantitative and analytical skills

    Advanced understanding of MS Excel, Access & PowerPoint

    Comfortable with Sourcing Systems and a willingness to learn

    Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve

    Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects

    Ability to work in a team environment to achieve business objectives.

    Ability to identify business process issues and drive process improvement

    Experience with MRO commodities / suppliers

    Strategic Sourcing, Opportunity Analyses, and Contract Negotiations (Purchasing/Service Agreements) skills.

    Commercial experience understanding, such as cost analysis, internal and external benchmarking, market trend analysis

    Ability to work well under tight deadlines and frequently changing priorities

    Proven ability to execute and deliver on commitments

    **Company Benefit including but not limited to:**

    PAID FAMILY health care insurance

    Paid employee dental insurance (family coverage available)

    Paid Holidays

    Paid Sick Days

    Paid Vacation Days

    Vision insurance

    Life insurance

    Profit Sharing

    401(k)

    Casual / fun work environment

    Drug and background screening required for all new hires.

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    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR c)



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