As a Purchasing/Inventory Specialist, I manage procurement processes and inventory strategies to support operational efficiency and sales growth. My role involves fostering collaboration between suppliers and internal departments to streamline purchasing, maintain optimal stock levels, and ensure consistent product availability for our customers.Key Responsibilities:- Monitor inventory and analyze trends to prevent shortages or overstock.- Negotiate supplier contracts for competitive pricing and timely deliveries.- Streamline purchase order tracking and communication with internal teams.- Conduct inventory audits to ensure accuracy and operational efficiency.Key Achievements:- Improved inventory turnover and reduced holding costs.- Secured more favorable supplier terms, driving cost savings.- Enhanced purchase order visibility for better sales planning.