Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator

Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator Innovative Emergency Equipment — Riverside, CA Full-Time | $28.00–$34.00/hr, DOE About Us Innovative Emergency Equipment is a growing manufacturing company in Riverside, CA specializing in emergency vehicle storage systems, command centers, drawer systems, and related equipment. Position Summary The Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator helps ensure materials are available to support production by monitoring inventory levels, issuing purchase orders, releasing blanket orders, following up with vendors, and maintaining accurate purchasing and inventory records. The ideal candidate has prior manufacturing, purchasing, and inventory experience and is comfortable working with repeat stocked parts in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor inventory levels and reorder standard stocked parts, hardware, consumables, and production supplies Create and issue purchase orders for repeat-use components and shop materials Manage blanket purchase orders and track open PO status Follow up with vendors on pricing, acknowledgements, ship dates, shortages, and back orders Maintain reorder points, vendor information, lead times, and item records Work closely with logistics, warehouse, and production teams to prevent material shortages Assist with cycle counts, inventory accuracy, and reconciliation of discrepancies, including helping to develop and implement a cycle counting policy Support purchasing of items such as slides, hinges, latches, fasteners, handles, coatings, consumables, and general production supplies Qualifications & Requirements 3+ years of purchasing, buying, inventory coordination, or materials experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Experience with repeat stocked parts, purchase orders, vendor follow-up, and inventory replenishment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a production environment Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and ERP/accounting/inventory systems Experience in fabrication, industrial manufacturing, vehicle equipment, or similar environments is a plus Compensation & Benefits $28.00–$34.00 per hour, depending on experience How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your manufacturing purchasing and inventory experience. Pay: $26.10 - $34.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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