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Bee Green Recycling & Supply

Integrated waste management and landscape supplies

Head of Purchasing & Receiving

Full-Time
$30 - $35/hr
Mid, Senior
Bachelor's
Oakland, CA, USA
In Person
Operations & LogisticsInventory Management, Procurement & Sourcing
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Proficiency in Epicor Biztrack and Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to lift and handle products up to 50 pounds and work with materials of varied shapes and sizes.
  • A team-oriented mindset and a proactive, problem-solving approach.
  • Alignment with the company's mission and core values, and a passionate interest in partnering with Bee Green to pursue them.
  • One of the following experience/education pathways is required: a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field; or a logistics or supply chain certification and at least 1–2 years of recent experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, supply chain management, or a related role; or four years of recent experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, supply chain management, or a related role.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain optimal stock levels by analyzing sales trends, seasonal demand, and historical usage.
  • Work closely with Yard Supervisors, Lead CSR, Turf & Hardscape Lead, Stocking & Facing Clerks, and Inventory Manager to establish upcoming inventory needs.
  • Generate and manage purchase orders based on store needs, supplier lead times, and budget constraints, and send them to the Logistics Coordinator for transportation scheduling.
  • Monitor and manage inventory turnover, purchasing efficiently to avoid stock shortages or overages.
  • Monitor the designated purchasing budget and ensure purchases remain within established budgetary constraints.
  • Oversee incoming shipments, ensuring proper handling and verification when products are received on site.
  • Supervise the receiving team to ensure inventory is accurately counted, inspected for quality, and properly recorded in the system.
  • Address and resolve discrepancies such as short shipments, damaged goods, or incorrect deliveries with suppliers.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of purchases, shipments, and inventory adjustments.
  • Assist with periodic inventory audits and cycle counts to maintain accurate records.
  • Monitor purchase orders that remain open past their expiration date and follow up with vendors on order status.

About the company

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Bee Green Recycling & Supply

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Bee Green Recycling & Supply handles waste management and landscape supplies in the Oakland–San Francisco Bay Area. It runs a closed-loop system with a state-permitted C&D recycling facility, an inert debris yard, and a grinding operation that turns waste into mulch and landscape products. A roll-off debris box service helps collect waste from job sites and bring it back to its facilities for processing. It sells landscape materials and hardscape products and also operates a dealer/service center for outdoor power equipment, aiming to reduce landfill waste by turning materials into usable goods and providing convenient disposal and supplies to the community.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Oakland, California

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • LinkedIn announced 2026 Paint Center opening, expanding customer wallet share.
  • Active 2025-2026 hiring for drivers, sorters, and sales signals operational growth.
  • Bee Green's three Oakland locations support disposal fees, materials sales, and equipment repairs.

What critics are saying

  • EPA alleged unpermitted stormwater discharges from 2019 through March 2024.
  • $5,000 EPA settlement signals compliance weakness and invites tougher Bay Area scrutiny.
  • Heavy permitting dependence across Oakland sites makes any shutdown an existential blow.

What makes Bee Green Recycling & Supply unique

  • Oakland's oldest and largest CalRecycle-permitted C&D recycler anchors local moat.
  • Bee Green runs three linked sites, enabling closed-loop recovery into landscape products.
  • 2026 Paint Center adds adjacent trades-customer cross-sell beside recycling operations.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance