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Purchasing Inventory Manager Jobs in Rhode Island

Duties & Responsibilities: • Purchasing and receiving of inventory, tracking and reconciliation of inventory balances, replenishment tasks, put away, cycle counting, return product management, B/O ...

Duties & Responsibilities: • Purchasing and receiving of inventory, tracking and reconciliation of inventory balances, replenishment tasks, put away, cycle counting, return product management, B/O ...

Duties & Responsibilities: • Purchasing and receiving of inventory, tracking and reconciliation of inventory balances, replenishment tasks, put away, cycle counting, return product management, B/O ...

Duties & Responsibilities: • Purchasing and receiving of inventory, tracking and reconciliation of inventory balances, replenishment tasks, put away, cycle counting, return product management, B/O ...

Duties & Responsibilities: • Purchasing and receiving of inventory, tracking and reconciliation of inventory balances, replenishment tasks, put away, cycle counting, return product management, B/O ...

Sr. Associate Procurement

West Greenwich, RI · On-site

$22 - $28.50/hr

Well-versed in supply chain concepts and inventory management theory. * Procure materials using ... Maintain supply chain system (SAP, Rapid Response, MyBuy, etc) virtue and maintain purchasing ...

Receptionist

Middletown, RI

$15 - $20/hr

Collaborate with department managers in sales, service, parts and accessories to develop inventory expectations and meet purchasing needs. Considering organizational philosophy and inventory cycles ...

Receptionist

Middletown, RI · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Collaborate with department managers in sales, service, parts and accessories to develop inventory expectations and meet purchasing needs. Considering organizational philosophy and inventory cycles ...

Executive Chef

Warwick, RI · On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

Manage food purchasing, inventory, and cost control * Oversee kitchen staffing, scheduling, and event prep workflows * Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations

This role is responsible for overseeing purchasing, planning, inventory management, customer service, and supplier performance while leading a small team and partnering cross-functionally to support ...

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Accounting Assistant - Inventory

Warwick, RI · On-site

$21.85 - $25.30/hr

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across accounting tasks tied to vehicle purchases ... Proficiency in organizing documentation and managing multiple transaction types simultaneously.

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How much do purchasing inventory manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for purchasing inventory manager in Rhode Island is $82,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,700.00 and $97,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a purchasing inventory manager?

To thrive as a Purchasing Inventory Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and procurement processes, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), is highly beneficial. Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing, optimal inventory levels, and smooth operations across the organization.

What are some common challenges purchasing inventory managers face when balancing stock levels and budget constraints?

Purchasing Inventory Managers often need to maintain optimal inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, which can tie up capital and increase holding costs. A key challenge is accurately forecasting demand and adjusting orders accordingly, especially when market trends or supplier lead times shift unexpectedly. The role requires close collaboration with suppliers, sales teams, and finance to ensure inventory targets align with both operational needs and budget limitations, making effective communication and adaptability essential for success.

What is the difference between Purchasing Inventory Manager vs Purchasing Coordinator?

AspectPurchasing Inventory ManagerPurchasing Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field; certifications like CPSM are commonOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer certifications like CPSM or APICS
Work EnvironmentSupervises inventory and purchasing teams, manages procurement strategies, and oversees stock levelsSupports purchasing activities, coordinates orders, and communicates with suppliers and internal teams
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, retail, and logistics industriesCommon in retail, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors

The Purchasing Inventory Manager focuses on strategic procurement, inventory control, and team management, while the Purchasing Coordinator handles day-to-day order processing and supplier communication. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Purchasing Inventory Manager job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,460 per year, or $39.6 per hour.

Inventory Specialist Stores Part Time-Garden City Center-Cranston, RI

Evereve Incorporated

Cranston, RI • On-site

$17.73/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Evereve rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description

EVEREVE inspires women to move forward in their fashion so that they feel fully alive. By offering modern, curated trends from 150+ brands, including our own best-selling line-along with warm, genuine advice-we deliver a styling experience made personal. Our 110+ stores, booming e-commerce business, and fast-growing subscription box service, Trendsend, reach over two million customers every year.


Living our core brand values and treating everyone with HEART (humility, empathy, authenticity, relationships, tenacity) creates a shared purpose and collaborative community-and it's also a key part of our success. Join our team to help shape the future of an ever-growing, ever-evolving brand!

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Position Overview:


PT Inventory Specialists keep our store running smoothly by receiving, ticketing and preparing inventory for the floor. They also assist with markdowns, transfers and return authorizations among other tasks. 


Responsibilities:

  • Act and lead through our core values of humility, empathy, authenticity, relationships, and tenacity (HEART).
  • Work a minimum of 8 hours per week executing inventory management tasks and responsibilities for the store team.
  • Processes new shipment deliveries and maintains quality assurance of our product by reviewing for any defects prior to placing on the styling floor.
  • Maintains purchase order records in our point of sale system and manages invoices and price ticketing of new goods.
  • Partners with store leaders and store merchandisers about placement of product on the styling floor. 
  • Manages daily replenishment of items sold and pulls for the styling floor.
  • Manages a fulfillment que for web orders and orders placed by other stores. Pulls, processes and ships these orders out for customers timely.
  • Conducts weekly checks for items that are returned to vendors and executes transfers out of store.
  • Conducts transfers of product to other stores or to the company warehouse as directed.
  • Executes markdowns weekly and helps the merchandiser maintain a well stocked and organized sale section.
  • Maintains general organization and cleanliness of the backroom following company directives.
  • Orders stores supplies weekly and ensures the store has all supplies and packaging needed to operate.

Requirements

  • Collaborative and able to use creative problem-solving skills to arrive at a solution to challenges
  • Detail oriented while still maintaining excellent time management and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work independently in stores/self-motivated
  • Strong organization and computer skills
  • Must be able to climb a ladder as needed
  • Must be able to lift 20-30 pounds independently and move items weighing up to 50 pounds using an assisted dolly

EVEREVE Benefits and Perks:

  • Flexible Scheduling: As few as 8 hours a week or up to 30 hours per week
  • Fashion Discount: Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise purchased in-store or online, excluding Trendsend. Evereve team members are also eligible for a 30% discount online and in-store at Jaxen Grey.
  • 401k + 5% Match: Contribute to your financial future and receive a 5% company match with immediate vesting upon enrollment
  • Culture of Purpose: Experience a culture of purpose rooted in our HEART Values - Humility, Empathy, Authenticity, Relationship and Tenacity






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