Job Summary
Oversee the purchasing and procurement activities and maintain optimal inventory levels for Racing Force USA, Inc. Manage the internal inventory transfer process between US locations including Mooresville, NC, Doral, FL and Speedway, IN to ensure all locations have optimal inventory levels for sales and to support the Pro Store locations.
Responsibilities
- Work with the RFG and RFI operations teams and commercial department on the forecasting of inventory needs and stock levels during peak demand to support and achieve the sales budget
- Assist the RFG and RFI operations teams with projections and analysis
- Enter purchase orders based on the company’s inventory plan and reorder points as directed
- Oversee the receipt of products against purchase orders in the system and coordinate with the warehouse and finance, notify vendors and finance regarding shipment discrepancies
- Work with the commercial, finance and IT departments, operations teams at RFG and RFI to ensure part numbers, descriptions and purchase price for new products are uploaded into NetSuite
Requirements
- 4-Year degree preferred
- 2 to 3 years’ experience in purchasing, logistics or inventory management
- Proficient in using software for analytics
- Experience with shipping products internationally
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Knowledge of ERP systems and scanning systems, experience in NetSuite or similar system preferred
Nice to Have
- Multi-lingual communication skills not required but preferred, Spanish, and Italian
- Ability to be self-motivated and provide leadership in fast paced environment
- Attention to detail to ensure proficiency and accuracy in operations
Why this Matters
This role is responsible for ensuring that the company has the necessary inventory levels to meet sales demands. The Purchasing and Inventory Specialist will work closely with the operations and commercial teams to ensure that the company is achieving inventory turnover targets and providing excellent customer service.
