Purchasing Coordinator

inExhaust • Lincoln, NE

1d • $24

About The Position

The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the daily workload of employees to ensure timely cost-effective purchases, updating order records and ensuring a fully stocked inventory. This person is the backup for the Purchasing Supervisor.

Requirements

• 3-5 years’ experience in purchasing or similar role.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics
• Management, supervisory and ‘people’skills
• Understanding of supply chain procedures.
• Knowledge of Microsoft office and Excel.
• Ability to perform market research.
• Solid organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess exceptional communication skills.
• Must possess resourcefulness, initiative, and skill to function in a fast-paced environment; attention to detail in goal/task accomplishment with minimal supervision; professionalism and the ability to interact effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure orders are tracked and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage the assigned purchasing process and delegate the department tasks to ensure that records are updated. (ie. Invoices, vendors and contracts)
• Conduct market research to identify pricing trends.
• Prepare cost analysis.
• Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders.
• Work with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition.
• Perform other related duties as necessary and assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees