What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator position at Tableaux Decorative Grilles?
About Us
Tableaux (https://tableaux.com/) is a leading manufacturer of custom architectural and decorative panels for commercial and residential interior design applications. Our work can be found in hotels, restaurants, airports, offices, luxury residences, and other high-end projects throughout North America.
We're looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator to join our growing team in Northeast Austin. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating multiple tasks, keeping inventory organized, working with vendors, and ensuring our customers receive materials and samples quickly and accurately.
Responsibilities
- Purchase raw materials, hardware, packaging supplies, office supplies, and other inventory needed for production and daily operations.
- Communicate with vendors to obtain pricing, lead times, and order confirmations.
- Monitor inventory levels and reorder materials before stock runs low.
- Manage the company's sample inventory, ensuring samples are organized, stocked, and readily available.
- Prepare, package, and ship product samples to architects, designers, contractors, and customers.
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with UPS, FedEx, freight carriers, and other shipping providers.
- Receive incoming deliveries and verify quantities against purchase orders.
- Maintain accurate purchasing, inventory, and shipping records.
- Assist with inventory counts and warehouse organization.
- Work closely with the production, sales, and customer service teams to ensure materials are available when needed.
- Help identify opportunities to improve purchasing efficiency and reduce costs.
- Perform other administrative and operational duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 1 years of purchasing, inventory management, shipping, warehouse coordination, or related experience preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Experience working with vendors and managing purchase orders.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
- Experience with inventory management or ERP systems is a plus.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable, dependable, and self-motivated.
- English required.
- Forklift experience is a plus, but not required.
- IT experience is a plus, but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry packages up to 50 lbs.
- Stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the workday.
- Occasionally assist with loading, unloading, and organizing inventory.
- Ability to work in both an office and warehouse environment.
Schedule
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
35–40 hours per week
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Paid major holidays.
- Free catered lunch every Thursday.
- Stable, year-round employment.
- Clean, organized manufacturing facility.
- Opportunity for career growth within a rapidly growing company.
Location
Northeast Austin, TX (78724), near the Travis County Expo Center.
Apply Today
If you're organized, proactive, and enjoy keeping operations running smoothly through purchasing, inventory management, and logistics coordination, we'd love to hear from you. Join Tableaux and help support the production of custom architectural products used in some of North America's most exciting commercial and residential projects.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Please tell us about your previous experience in purchasing, inventory management, shipping, or logistics. What were your primary responsibilities?
- Tell us about the inventory management systems, ERP software, or other tools you've used in previous positions.
- What experience do you have working with vendors, placing purchase orders, and tracking deliveries?
Experience:
- Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25