Purchasing Coordinator
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JOB TITLE: Purchasing Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Procurement, Asst. Manager
FLSA STATUS: Hourly
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of the Purchasing Coordinator is to assist in managing the procurement of supplies, equipment, services for the company and to coordinate with various departments - Production, Sales, Operations and Accounting to determine materials needed for production, maintain spare parts list/stock, cycle count production components and process transactions between business units.
Duties/ Responsibilities
Required Skills/Abilities:
JOB TITLE: Purchasing Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Procurement, Asst. Manager
FLSA STATUS: Hourly
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of the Purchasing Coordinator is to assist in managing the procurement of supplies, equipment, services for the company and to coordinate with various departments - Production, Sales, Operations and Accounting to determine materials needed for production, maintain spare parts list/stock, cycle count production components and process transactions between business units.
Duties/ Responsibilities
- Perform inventory scan of PET sheet rolls
- Create item codes in operating system
- Supplier research
- Create and process purchase orders
- Keeping and updating procurement tracker to ensure proper records of purchases, receipts, and invoices
- Confirm orders back to procurement of finished goods
- Issue Ship Docs for finished goods
- Maintain pare parts lists and communicate shortages promptly
- Keep and maintain issued property records
- Keep open communication with production operators and direct supervisor on materials needed.
- Track Inventory Levels and determine what needs to be purchased
- Assist with physical inventory and reconciliation
- Assist with physical receiving and delivering of parts
- Collect order requests from other departments and report to procurement.
- Reconcile invoices with receiving documents and submit to AP for payment.
- Recommend new processes or systems for improvement; implement new ideas and strategies
- Manage and organize supplies closets to ensure appropriate inventory levels
- Works closely with Procurement to ensure proper work-flow of system processes and documentation.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Basic knowledge of supply chain/accounting principles (QuickBooks Enterprise / All Orders)
- Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate with a diverse audience at various levels
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point and Excel)
- Detail oriented and commitment to follow through to completion.
- Strong interpersonal skills; Strong team player
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, non climate-controlled environment
- Experience in wholesale distribution industry a plus
- Previous purchasing experience a plus
- Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
- High School Diploma required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and walking from one end of the building to the other.
- Able to walk a minimum of 5,000 steps per day
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
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