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Arcwood Environmental · 8 hours ago

Warehouse & Purchasing Manager

Benton, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Arcwood Environmental is a pioneer in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. The Warehouse & Purchasing Manager will manage all operational purchasing activities, oversee inventory control, and ensure continuity of supply while driving strategic procurement initiatives aligned with the company’s mission of sustainability and operational excellence.

Environmental Services

Responsibilities

Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times

Oversees the purchasing and inventory functions at designated plant sites to ensure continuity of supplies

Manages warehouse personnel, schedules work hours, advises on personnel issues, and completes performance reviews and disciplinary actions as needed

Mentors warehouse team members to foster a continuous improvement mindset and promote our core value of The Freedom to Do More

Creates, codes, and receives purchase orders in PeopleSoft and KeepStock inventory systems

Orders materials and schedules deliveries for operational needs and inventory replenishment

Monitors market trends, pricing, supplier reliability, and delivery schedules to anticipate material needs and align with Corporate procurement strategies

Manages a robust cycle count program and conducts root cause analyses for inventory discrepancies

Develops and maintains strong vendor relationships to ensure consistent and cost-effective supplies

Executes purchasing strategies focused on cost reduction, supplier quality, and performance improvement

Collaborates with plant leadership, safety teams, and operations leads to address site-specific requirements

Maintains and updates Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to site inventory systems and processes

Resolves supplier issues involving delivery, quality, pricing, or terms of sale

Supports the organization in optimizing asset utilization and reducing operational costs

Acts as a key liaison between Corporate procurement and field operations to ensure efficient use of company resources at both local and national levels

Contributes to shaping and executing the strategic vision for procurement at Arcwood

Promotes a positive, inclusive, and high-morale work environment across all levels of the organization

Maintains the ability to travel to other locations as needed, up to 10%

Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Qualification

Purchasing managementInventory controlSupplier relationship managementPeopleSoftHazardous waste experienceContinuous improvement mindsetTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree

5+ years of purchasing and warehousing experience in an industrial setting

5+ years of management experience