MRO Purchasing & Inventory Supervisor

WE’RE HIRING AND OFFERING A $1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM! We are a family-owned company that is looking for you to play a key role in providing services and fresh food solutions for the food service and retail industries. Sandridge needs your passion and skill to deliver on our promise to always provide great tasting fresh food with consistent hand-made quality that enhances the reputation of our customers Join our team of food innovators and technicians to produce fresh, delicious food that will make it to tables across the country.

Take pride in knowing that your hard work makes a difference in the lives of our customers and consumers.

Sandridge Crafted Foods is looking for an experienced MRO Purchasing & Inventory Supervisor to lead and continuously improve the purchasing, inventory, storeroom, vendor, and CMMS processes that support our Maintenance operation.

This is not simply a purchasing or inventory position.

We're looking for someone who takes ownership, identifies problems before they impact production, builds better processes, develops employees, and follows issues through to resolution.

If you have strong MRO purchasing and inventory experience and enjoy turning an underdeveloped process into an efficient, reliable operation, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact.

• Purchase maintenance parts, supplies, materials, and services
• Source mechanical, electrical, controls, and general industrial maintenance components
• Compare suppliers, pricing, availability, and lead times
• Negotiate pricing and purchasing terms when appropriate
• Build strong relationships with vendors and suppliers
• Track backorders, critical parts, and material shortages that could impact production
• Research hard-to-find, obsolete, or discontinued components
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without sacrificing quality or reliability

• Maintain accurate MRO inventory and storeroom records
• Establish and manage minimum/maximum levels and reorder points
• Own cycle-counting and inventory accuracy processes
• Identify excess, duplicate, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory
• Partner with Maintenance to identify and stock critical spare parts
• Improve storeroom organization, labeling, accessibility, and overall efficiency
• Ensure materials are accurately received, stored, issued, and tracked
• You’ll serve as a key owner of the Maintenance CMMS and help improve how the department uses data.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining accurate part numbers, manufacturers, suppliers, pricing, locations, and inventory information
• Improving CMMS data quality and system utilization
• Developing reports and metrics around inventory, purchasing, costs, and trends
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and system functionality
• Developing SOPs for purchasing, receiving, issuing, cycle counting, and inventory management
• Training and supporting Maintenance employees on consistent CMMS practices

This position will supervise a small MRO/storeroom team and be responsible for:

• Providing daily direction and support
• Coaching and developing employees
• Establishing clear expectations and accountability
• Cross‑training team members
• Building stronger processes and capabilities within the MRO function

You’ll also partner closely with Maintenance, Operations, Purchasing, Accounting, and Finance
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• 5–7 years of MRO Buyer experience that includes inventory responsibility or
• 7–10 years of comparable MRO purchasing and inventory management experience
• Experience in MRO purchasing, industrial purchasing, maintenance inventory, storeroom management, or a closely related field
• Strong vendor sourcing and relationship-management skills
• Experience analyzing purchasing, inventory, and cost data
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to develop procedures and standardized processes
• Strong computer skills with the ability to learn CMMS and ERP systems
• Ability to independently prioritize multiple competing needs
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Problem‑solving mindset…