Purchasing / Inventory Coordinator

Suffolk, VA 23435

Posted: 01/30/2026 Job Category: Administrative/Office Professional Job Number: 00004G9L Pay Rate: $22.00

Job Description

 Purchasing/Inventory Coordinator

Temp to Hire / M-F / 8am-5pm 

$22

Suffolk

Fragrance Free Environment - No cologne; lotions, etc.

We are currently assisting a local company in recruiting for a Purchasing/Inventory Coordinator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing purchase orders, inventory tracking, and vendor communication to support sales, operations, and management within a fast-paced office environment. 

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with vendors via email and phone
  • Issue purchase orders to vendors for inventory items, job related items needed by sales, and ad hoc and maintenance items needed by management
  • Process inventory sheets and make order recommendations
  • Issue purchase orders for weekly and monthly materials needed
  • Maintain organization of all purchase orders and corresponding paperwork
  • Greet incoming delivery drivers and call for them to be unloaded
  • Verify products received are exactly what was ordered per the purchase order and the packing list received
  • Record all incoming deliveries in designated location
  • Inform the employee who unloaded the material if the material is for a designated job, then record storage location on the yard
  • Inform management of any item received that was urgently requested to be ordered
  • Match all incoming deliveries paperwork with the corresponding purchase orders, then file for AP
  • Maintain and match certs for items ordered (when certs are required)
  • Update inventory sheets with annual purchase information
  • Maintain a clean office area

Job Requirements

Qualifications, Education & Required Skills:

  • Great attendance & great attitude
  • Ability to communicate well with other employees
  • Ability to communicate well with customers
  • Ability to communicate well with vendors
  • Accountability at all levels
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Knowledge of purchase orders
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office

 Dress Code:

  • Business Casual – No sweat pants, tee shirts, or sweat shirts

 Office Requirement:

  • Fragrance Free Environment 

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Heather Hontz
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