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SalaryThe Purchasing Specialist role supports the purchasing and supply chain department and is primarily focused on coordinating purchasing activities. The typical role is responsible for daily coordination and administration of purchase transactions in support of business operations. The position has direct interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Process purchase order defers, expedites, cancellations.
- Develop and run reports for unacknowledged orders and past due order management.
- Conduct price analytics and update material cost standards and cost variances in ERP.
- Support supplier business review meetings to review and improve supplier performance.
- Issue RFQs and conduct initial review of supplier responses and execute bid list management activities.
- Execute supplier price changes, review price increase threats and support supplier negotiations.
- Support supply chain optimization initiatives to improve material flow, capture value or reduce waste in the supply chain.
Prerequisites:
- Associate degree in Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- One (1) year of relevant experience.
- Purchasing experience within the manufacturing industry.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $23.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
