Truck Parts Purchaser
Core
Direct the purchase of truck/automotive part stock and non-stock inventory for multiple locations and administer inventory control and re-buying functions.
Role type
Purchasing Agent – Truck/Automotive Parts
Builds
Inventory of truck/automotive parts for daily equipment repair across multiple locations
Domain
Heavy equipment / Trucking / Automotive parts supply
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Negotiation, inventory control, supplier relationship management, cycle counting, invoice review, special order processing, fleet repair coordination
Preferred skills
Knowledge of heavy equipment repair systems, familiarity with heavy trucks/trailers operating systems
Technologies
Computer purchasing program
Responsibilities
Direct purchase of truck/automotive part stock and non-stock inventory; Administer inventory control and re-buying functions; Negotiate prices and terms for quantity items; Order parts needed for daily equipment repair; Expedite stock orders and direct special orders; Supervise inventory taking via cycle counting; Review supplier invoices and resolve billing issues; Maintain purchase records and reports; Oversee processing of returned goods and parts/cores; Work with fleet personnel on site mechanics and shop repairs; Advise management on vendor promotions and policy changes for cost savings.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on operational role