Purchasing Supervisor

Posted:
9/3/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ⋅ Louisiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Buying

  • Supervisor of Company policy processes – purchase order adherence, budget adherance, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Sponsorship partnership evaluation.
  • Coordinate single source guidance for key opportunities of multi-market providers– small equipment, office, rentals, temporary agencies, etc.
  • Assist new account set-up.

Warehouse Supervision – Receiving, Storage, and Distribution

  • Coordinate and ensure appropriate best practices are managed to ensure safe practices are being implemented in synchronized manner.
  • Train and direct safe and accurate receiving, storage, and distribution conduct.
  • Assist with purveyor delivery scoring to validate potential adjustments of item selections and purveyors utilized.

Inventory Control Supervision

  • Lead processes of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement.
  • Assist month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Assist supervision of slow and dead stock lists to be determined monthly at base location – supporting location implementation, product returns, and/or external transfers.
  • Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk mitigation.