Purchasing Coordinator

Basic Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment
- Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure efficient delivery of goods
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and plan procurement activities
- Conduct market research to identify new products and suppliers
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information

Skills:
- Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and pricing
- Proficient in using purchasing systems and software
- Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management principles
- Experience in contract negotiation and management
- Ability to effectively manage inventory control processes
- Familiarity with sourcing strategies and supplier management techniques
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate supplier performance and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers

As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in managing the procurement process for our fabrication shop. You will be responsible for sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Your attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and ability to work collaboratively will contribute to the success of our purchasing operations.

Join our team today and be part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Experience with procurement of raw steel materials for fabrication or manufacturing.

Ability to Relocate:

• Wilson, NC 27893: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person