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Junior Inventory Buyer

John H Carter / ControlWorx
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2027
  • Assists Managers in selecting inventory to stock
  • Works with detailed historic data to determine order quantities
  • Evaluates discount opportunities when purchasing
  • Generates new purchase orders to meet ordering requirements
  • Tracks purchase orders and deals with delivery and stock issues
  • Assists Managers with the monitoring and evaluation of slow, dead, and excess inventory
  • Assists with periodic inventory counts and participate in annual full physical count
  • Assists with inventory management activities as needed, including implementing process enhancements to streamline the replenishment function
  • Maintains job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations
  • This job is demanding in terms of knowledge skills, commitment, and all other job-related qualifications. Urgency and pressure for prompt, accurate results are routine. Multi-tasking and the ability to handle and manage interruptions is expected.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is essential for this position.
  • Review special orders with purchasing agents

**This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship/assistance at this time.

PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

If you wish to become an approved agency to assist us in our employment efforts, please submit your request to careers@johnhcarter.com.


Education

Preferred
  • Community College/Vo-Tech or better

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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