Purchasing Specialist

A growing personal / cosmetic manufacturer is in need of a Purchasing Specialistto be based in the greater NE Atlanta area. (relocation offered)

This role will manage the procurement of materials and ensure regulatory compliance. The position will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers of raw materials and packaging components and negotiating contracts and prices. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring products are compliant with regulations and meet FDA specifications.

This is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial organization.
Requirements:
-Minimum 3+ years of experience in purchasing and regulatory affairs, preferably in the cosmetic, personal care, Food or OTC products industry.

-Knowledge of FDA/ GMP standards and requirements
-Proficiency in ERP software, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
-Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field