Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Training & development
Purchasing and Inventory Control Associate
Tier One Transmissions – Phoenix, AZ
Are you a highly organized individual with a passion for the automotive industry and a knack for precision in purchasing and inventory control? Tier One Transmissions, a leading Diesel transmission remanufacturer in Phoenix, AZ, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Purchasing and Inventory Control Associate to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record in the automotive sector, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
As a Purchasing and Inventory Control Associate, you will be responsible for the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of components and the meticulous management of our inventory. Your duties will include:
Purchasing
Provide daily/weekly/monthly spending budgets to Finance team for approval
Procurement of transmission components and shop supplies from established vendors
Ensure optimal value and quality of products
Inventory Management
Maintaining accurate inventory records
Monitor stock levels
Conduct regular cycle counts
Coordinate physical inventory processes
Eliminate / Minimize shortages and overstock
Process returns and warranties
Generate reports for management analysis
Logistics and Receiving
Prompt and effective shipping of product to customers
Small package carrier (UPS)
LTL freight
Timely and accurate receiving of incoming products
Efficient distribution of parts to the proper team members in house
Cost Control:
Forecast needs in an effort to help develop effective purchasing habits
Implementing strategies to reduce acquisition and possession costs without compromising quality or production schedules
Qualifications
Required Experience
Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in purchasing and inventory control, specifically within the automotive industry
Experience with Powertrain, Transmissions, and Diesel Pickup components is required
Experience with shipping/receiving processes
Knowledge
Strong understanding of automotive components, especially related to Diesel transmissions
Strong understanding of the transmission remanufacturing process
Skills
Proven negotiation skills
Exceptional attention to detail
High level of proficiency with inventory management software
Shop Monkey
Google Sheets
Personal Attributes
Highly organized
Self-motivated
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Capacity to thrive in a demanding, fast paced environment
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a plus.
Why Join Tier One Transmissions?
Tier One Transmissions offers a supportive, team-oriented culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded. We provide:
Competitive salary based on experience.
401K
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional growth and development within a rapidly expanding company.
How to Apply
If you are a resourceful professional ready to make a significant impact on our operations, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant automotive purchasing and inventory experience to:
mike@tieronetransmissions.com