- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- 3–6 years
The Category Specialist is responsible for purchasing, inventory management, supplier coordination, item maintenance, pricing execution, and operational support for assigned product categories.
Responsibilities
- Analyze demand trends and forecast inventory requirements
- Generate and manage purchase orders for assigned categories
- Maintain inventory levels that support service and inventory turn objectives
- Monitor stock levels, backorders, substitutions, and shortages
- Coordinate inventory builds for promotions, seasonal demand, and customer programs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Nice to have: Communication and negotiation skills
- Nice to have: Time management and prioritization
- Nice to have: Problem-solving capability