Purchasing Inventory Supervisor

Position Summary:

Quote, source and purchase products/services as needed.  Monitor and maintain inventory at optimum levels to both support production and minimize investment in inventory. Maintain inventory system to ensure accurate inventory data.  Supervise any staff required to accomplish aforementioned responsibilities.

About Bray International:

Founded in 1986 Bray International is a global leader in industrial valves, actuators, and control products, delivering innovative flow control solutions to customers in more than 40 countries. As a privately held company with nearly four decades of engineered excellence, Bray has built a strong reputation for high-performance products, superior value, and exceptional customer service. Our fully integrated product line serves over 12 diverse industries, meeting the rigorous demands of the process sector with reliability and precision. Driven by a long-standing commitment to excellence, Bray offers the stability of a trusted, privately owned organization that continues to grow through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Guided by our vision to be the most respected and successful valve, actuator, and controls company in the world, Bray places people—our employees, customers, and partners—at the heart of everything we do. We pursue progress through continuous improvement, a family-like culture, and an entrepreneurial spirit that shapes the future of flow control solutions.

Responsibilities Include:

Oversee inventory management to meet demand while maintaining optimum levels.  Source and quote products/services as needed.  Issue purchase orders to initiate the procurement cycle, monitor delivery status and update system accordingly, expediting when necessary to fulfill production requirements.    Oversee the partnership with suppliers to establish long-term cost reductions, availability of product/services and superior quality.  Process required documentation for shipment/receipt of goods, including documentation associated with imports.  Oversee the maintenance of inventory data ensuring accuracy to facilitate full utilization of our ERP system.  Supervise the daily activities of warehouse staff and any additional staff required to fully carry out the responsibilities noted above. This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties.  The responsibilities, tasks and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties as assigned, may be required.

 Minimum Requirements:

• High school Diploma or GED Required, Associates or Bachelor's Preferred
• At least 2 years of purchasing and inventory experience
• Familiarity with inventory and supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrate a strong ability to analyze data and make decisions within pre-defined guidelines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, primarily Excel and ERP systems.

Position Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills             
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Working Relationship:

Must be able to work closely with production personnel to coordinate inventory levels with production requirements.

Level of Supervision:

Day to day job responsibilities will be carried out with minimal supervision using processes/guidelines established by our corporate supply chain team.

Why Work for Us?

At Bray International, we are the leading provider of industrial valves, actuators, and related control products, renowned for our innovative flow control solutions worldwide. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values excellence, integrity, and collaboration.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay Plans
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading benefits effective the first of the month after you have worked 30 days, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Healthy Work Environment: We provide a smoke-free, drug-free workplace to ensure a safe and productive atmosphere for all employees.
• Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, offering numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization.
• An Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a Privately-owned and operated business with over 30 Years of Engineered Excellence

Join Bray International and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of flow control solutions!

Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants who currently hold, or will require in the future, visa sponsorship (e.g., E, F-1/OPT/CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J, or TN) are ineligible

 As a federal subcontractor, Bray International Inc., its affiliates, and subsidiaries comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act and applicable federal law. Employment is contingent upon a successful background screening and compliance with federal requirements, including drug testing for controlled substances under the federal Controlled Substances Act, which includes marijuana.  This requirement applies regardless of state or local marijuana/cannabis laws.