Purchasing and Supply Coordinator

Crossway • Wheaton, IL

7h

About The Position

The Purchasing and Supply Coordinator is responsible for gathering book and Bible specs to place orders from printers in a timely manner, retrieving and entering data pertinent to manufacturing and inventory, under the oversight of the Director of Manufacturing. This position contributes in a meaningful way to the Christian calling and ministry work of Crossway. Candidates should therefore demonstrate a love for God’s word and his church. They should be committed to an evangelical, historic Reformation understanding of the Bible, the gospel, and Christian doctrine. They should have a genuine faith in Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior and be an active participant in a local church. Candidates should demonstrate a pleasing personal demeanor with a servant’s heart.

Requirements

• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Experience using spreadsheet software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with manufacturing or distribution
• Passion for the word of God and the gospel
• Commitment to the Crossway publishing ministry and vision, as summarized in the following statement of purpose: By God’s grace: (a) to bring men, women, and children to Christ as their Lord and Savior; (b) to help individual Christians and the church grow in knowledge and understanding of the Bible and the Christian life; (c) to bear witness to God’s Truth, Beauty, and Righteousness, and the Lordship of Christ in every area of life; and (d) to glorify our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in every way.

Responsibilities

• Gather costs, submit POs, and send files to printers for book and Bible reprints.
• Help to gather costs for various projects and calculate ROIs.
• Place product orders with various printers.
• Review proofs and samples to ensure accuracy.
• Retrieve and enter manufacturing- and inventory-related data, and create reports at the request of the Director of Manufacturing.
• Assist in printing marketing materials.
• Research new printers and printing options, both domestically and overseas, making recommendations to the Director of Manufacturing.
• Collaborate with the Inventory Manager to ensure optimal inventory levels for books, Bibles, and tracts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Director of Manufacturing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full time employees after 30 days of employment with employer contribution to costs
• Three medical plan options available with monthly premium costs for a family from $125-$300
• Life, long term, and short term disability insurance for full time employees paid by company
• Additional voluntary life insurance offerings paid by employee
• Paid vacation and illness days for full time employees (part time employees PTO accrual based on hours worked)
• 11 paid holiday for full time employees (part time employees holiday pay dependent on schedule)
• Participation in retirement plan including 25% company match of up to $1,500 for full time and part time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed